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Estoril Palacio Hotel
Small poster vintage travel advertisement for the Estoril Palacio Hotel and the surrounding "Sunny Coast" of Portugal, likely dating from the 1930s. Estoril was developed into an international luxury resort destination in the early 20th century.
Information about the Advertisement

Destination: Estoril, Portugal, often referred to as the "Portuguese Riviera".
Advertised Hotel: Estoril Palacio Hotel (now known as Palácio Estoril Hotel, Golf & Wellness).
Features Mentioned: The advertisement also mentions a casino and "hot springs" (termas), which were popular at the time but are now closed.
Historical Context: Travel posters like this were powerful advertising tools in the early to mid-20th century, using vibrant colors and appealing imagery to entice travelers to new and exotic destinations.

The Hotel Today
The Palácio Estoril Hotel, Golf & Wellness is still operating as a 5-star luxury hotel.

It retains its historic charm while offering modern amenities, including a full-service spa, golf course, and multiple restaurants.
The hotel gained international fame as a filming location for the 1969 James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service, leveraging its history as a hub for spies and exiled royalty during World War II.
It is located near the famous Casino Estoril, reportedly the inspiration for Ian Fleming's first Bond novel, Casino Royale.
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Estoril Palacio Hotel