Portuguese villages made list of Best Tourist Villages 2024
UN highlights Portuguese villages. Óbidos and Santa Cruz da Graciosa among the 55 best in the world to visit in 2024 In the middle of fall, many people choose tourist…
9 should do things in Portugal’s Alentejo region
Portugal lovers will find unspoiled Portugal, beautiful beaches and impressive cliffs in the Alentejo region. Is the Algarve getting a bit too much for you, despite all its beauty, because…
All-inclusive or individual holiday in the Algarve
Your next trip should take you to the Algarve. But is an all-inclusive vacation in Portugal actually worthwhile or is an individual trip more suitable? Relaxation and adventure, beach vacation…
Historic train returns to herald the arrival of Christmas
Departing and arriving in Aveiro, the Vouga Historic Train, known as “Vouguinha”, will once again be running to celebrate the Christmas season. In Águeda, one of the stops, the traditional…
Game of Thrones tourist route links Portugal and Spain
At the end of 2021 Monsanto, in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, became the setting for the series “House of the Dragon”, the prequel to “Game of Thrones”. The Historical Village…
The secrets of Orange wine and how to enjoy it
Known as orange wine for its orange hue, white wine can be the ideal companion for comforting autumn dishes. Winemakers and sommeliers explain the secrets of this type of wine,…
CP’s instagrammable train will run again in Beira Baixa
The trips along the Tagus also include a historical recreation of the journey of King Carlos and Queen Amélia The famous Tejo Vintage Train, with its Schindler carriages and panoramic…
Creative tour of arts and crafts between Aveiro and Viseu
Between Aveiro and Viseu you can discover the arts and crafts that connect the past, present and future in the Center of Portugal. Walks in nature, from the sea to…
A new paradise for black truffles in northern Portugal
It isn’t widely known, but truffles grow in Portugal. After all, Portugal’s neighbor, Spain, is the leading producer of truffles in the world. Manuel Moredo, president of the mycological association…
Jazz, gastronomy and wine in an Alentejo estate
On weekends in November and December, there’s new wine and jazz to taste and get to know at Herdade da Barrosinha. “Wine & Jazz Weekends”, a program that unites gastronomy…