Visit historic Silves with Feel Free Algarve Boat Tours
The town of Silves in the Algarve, a region in the south of Portugal, is known for its well-preserved medieval castle. It is situated on a hill and overlooks the…
The water in this Portuguese ‘natural jacuzzi’ reaches 86°F
Talk about an enchanting refuge. Put it in your diary: this river beach with its warm, crystal-clear waters is a must-visit in summer Set in the serene countryside of the…
The Portuguese love sardines, fresh or canned.
Canned sardines in Portugal. More than half of the brands are of very good quality. So they are worth to try while visiting. The Portuguese are increasingly buying canned sardines:…
Algarve hosts Portugal’s first hiking festival
Glamping and nature: Walking Festival Ameixial has dozens of activities scheduled for April 26-28. The Algarve’s most famous postcard depicts its paradisiacal beaches. What few people know is that far…
The best Cabernet-Sauvignon wines in Portugal
In the most recent test of Cabernet-Sauvignon wines, two reds stood out. Supermarkets are surprised by the price and quality. You can try Escolha Acertada for 3.29 euros. Casa Ermelinda…
Portugal – the most beautiful destinations and best tips
Portugal, the small country at the south-western tip of Europe, is a popular travel destination for many Europeans. An enormous cliff landscape stretches along the south-western coast, occasionally interrupted by…
Bright light shining on Portugal at World Travel Awards
Portugal wins 31 awards during World Travel Awards held on March 6th in Berlin, Germany. And Porto named the best metropolitan destination by the sea. Portugal is increasingly becoming an…
Portugal Travel: Four new air routes from and to Porto
Ryanair will be offering four new flights from Porto’s Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport this summer. New on the list; Northern Ireland, Spain, Italy and Morocco. After recently talking about new…
Hiking on the Fishermen’s Trail in Portugal
Secluded bays and idyllic nature. The Fishermen’s Trail in Portugal winds along the Atlantic coast for more than 200 kilometers – a dream for hikers. In the south of Portugal,…
Diving trips to Portugal’s Madeira Island
An incredible variety of flowers and fruits, lush fauna and cliffs; all this is Madeira! The balanced climate makes the island a year-round destination with spectacular house reef diving. The…