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The Unique Left Bank of the Guadiana
Imagine a place where time seems to slow down, where the landscape is dominated by gentle hills, olive fields, and vineyards that stretch as...
The Alqueva Dam – An Oasis in the Alentejo
The Alqueva Dam, located in the heart of the Alentejo, is one of Europe's largest dams. Constructed on the Guadiana River and completed in...
Looking for the Iberian Lynx at Serra da Malcata, a Guide
Despite being located in the center of the country, the Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve is one of the most remote places in Portugal....
Portugal’s Historical Villages
Indulge in the irresistible allure of traversing the myriad pathways that wind through quaint villages, offering a spectrum of experiences from leisurely strolls to...
Deep inside southern Portugal, lies the Alentejo region. A land of vast countryside and scorching summers, often seen as a desert by its own...
Celorico Da Beira, History and Cheese in Just One Place
There is no better plan for a good weekend than traveling and staying overnight in the land where Beira Alta ends and Beira Baixa...
Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Douro Valley should be on the top of your list if you are visiting the North...
Portugal is known for its 300+ days of sun and its warm temperatures. Tourists (and even locals) never associate Portugal with snowy weather or...
Between Lisbon and New York lies an archipelago called the Azores, made up of 9 islands. The Azores are a part of Portugal and...
Graciosa, The White Island of the Azores
Graciosa, The White Island of the Azores is classified by UNESCO as a World Biosphere Reserve. This island has a unique landscape and a...
Santa Maria, The Sunshine Island of the Azores
Santa Maria, the Sunshine Island of the Azores got its name for being one of the warmest and driest islands in the archipelago, as...
Corvo, The Crow Island of the Azores
Corvo is the smallest island of the Azores and has less than 400 inhabitants. The most remote island of the archipelago, despite its size,...
São Jorge, The Brown Island of Azores
Known as the Brown Island of the Azores, São Jorge, is a volcanic island that features astonishing views of Pico and Faial island, as...
Faial, The Blue Island of Azores
The Blue Island of the Azores is named Faial because of the large number of beech trees which are called faias in Portuguese. It...
Terceira Island, The Festive Island of Azores
Terceira is an active volcanic island in the Azores that also has many extinct volcanoes. The name Terceira means "third", as this island was...
Flores, The Yellow Island of Azores
Flores translates to flowers in English. The name of this island does it justice. During the summer months, Flores island is covered with thousands...
São Miguel, The Green Island of Azores
The largest island in the Azores, São Miguel is known as the Green Island. If you've only seen a few photographs of the Azores,...
Pico, The Black Island of Azores
The second-largest island in the Azores, Pico is home to Portugal's highest mountain, Pico mount at over 2,000 meters high. At 300,000 years old,...
It's not surprising that over 1 million tourists travel to Madeira every year. Not only is it one of the safest travel destinations in...
Looking for an island adventure in Europe? Between Lisbon and New York, the Azores are an archipelago of nine volcanic islands in the middle...
Travel to the North of Portugal to uncover its tranquil ambiance of a midday siesta and its scenic landscape and townscape. Centered around the...
Portugal has become a not-so-well hidden gem in the traveling landscape in the past few years. From the sights, the food, the people, and...
Portugal has arguably the highest share of wonders per capita. The rather small maritime state features scenic surfing beaches, rugged mountains, its unique architectural...
Have you ever dreamed of visiting Portugal? If so, travel to Algarve, where the soul of Portugal dwells. The region is located on Portugal’s...
Situated above Algarve, the vast region of Alentejo is one of Portugal’s hidden gems. Even though you can find splendid beaches, rugged landscape, golden...
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