History in Portugal: Mondim de Basto, a mystic village
Mysticism and the enigma of times gone by predominate in Mondim de Basto, part of the famous Terras de Basto, located in the transitions between Minho and Trás-os-Montes. Here you…
Camper van camping in the wild reduce income of campsites
Since 2021, the Portuguese Highway Code has prohibited motor homes from staying overnight in nature, but the habit has persisted and continues to leave traces. The disorderly practice of wild…
Algarve holiday with best and safe tour to Benagil Cave
If you are spending your holiday in the Algarve and your accommodation is near Portimão, there is a boat tour company that offers one of the best (if not the…
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…