If you are planning a visit to Serra da Estrela or any other snow destination, you must take into account some aspects so that your trip runs smoothly and becomes an unforgettable experience. Keep reading our post and get to know the 5 tips we have for you. Read also: Serra da Estrela: 2 and […]
Serra da Estrela: 2 and 3-day itinerary
Are you thinking about traveling to Serra da Estrela but don’t know exactly what to visit? In this post, we propose you an itinerary of two or three days through the highest mountain in Portugal. Until we planned our travel to Serra da Estrela, we knew little about the region and the first thing that […]
Monastery of Batalha, a tribute to the Independence of Portugal
In the western region of Portugal, you will find the Monastery of Batalha. Formally called Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória, it was built by King D. João I in gratitude for the victory in the Battle of Aljubarrota. The monastery is a national monument and has been on the UNESCO World Heritage List since […]
Gerês, “an enchanted place” in Autumn
According to the Italian portal “Turismo Italia News”, Portugal is a country to visit in the Autumn. There are several reasons that lead the portal to highlight Portugal, from the mild temperatures that invite to long weekends or the colorful landscapes in shades of red and yellow. The Italian portal describes Autumn as a magical […]
Aveiro: 1-day Itinerary
Ovos moles (“soft eggs from Aveiro”) and a ride on a moliceiro (a typical boat) in the Ria de Aveiro are probably the first things that come to mind when people think of Aveiro, but the city has more to offer. Stay on that side and discover Aveiro in a day trip, with time for […]
5 Suggestions for the Autumn Weekends
Summer days are gone, days on the beach are over, refreshing drinks on a esplanade are for the next year. Autumn has arrived and with it the will to live new experiences and meet new places. Stay on that side and discover our 5 suggestions for the autumn weekends! Visit the Zoo A visit to […]
Itinerary: Places to Visit in Portimão and Ferragudo
Every year, we head to the Algarve to enjoy a week of summer holidays. We have already visited several towns and cities but in recent years we have chosen Portimão to relax on the beach. However, Portimão does not only live on the beach and the municipality has a lot more to offer. Stay on […]
The Best River Beaches in the South of Portugal
River beaches are a good alternative to the coast Portuguese beaches, usually with more people. We already brought you the best river beaches in the North and Centre of Portugal. Don’t worry, the South of the country is not forgotten! When we think about the South of Portugal, we immediately think about the Algarve coast. […]
The 5 most beautiful waterfalls in Gerês
The Peneda-Gerês Natural Park has so much to offer. The beauty and natural richness of its four mountains, the villages with medieval look and the animals are some of the points of interest. In this post, we tell you about the rivers and streams that, due to the natural slopes, turn into waterfalls. Waterfalls are […]
Discovering the Fortress of Valença
If back in the days the Fortress of Valença was used to defend the borders and avoid invasions, today it is a meeting point for people from all over the world that visit it for the commerce, the gastronomy, the history and as an important point of the Camino de Santiago. In the left bank […]