Lisbon & Porto Are Just the Start – Discover Portugal’s Most Beautiful Cities
From Lisbon to hidden gems across the country, discover the most beautiful cities in Portugal and see why there’s so much more to explore.
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Exploring Portugal’s Wild Corner: Mountains, Villages, and Endless Trails
Discover the wild north of Portugal, where rugged mountains, charming villages, and endless trails await adventurous travelers.
30 Fascinating Portugal Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
Discover 30 fascinating facts about Portugal — from unexpected traditions to world records and unique quirks that make this country truly special.
What is Lisbon known for?
Hills, custard tarts, and the Age of Discoveries are some of the things people immediately associate with Lisbon. Let’s explore these and other things Lisbon is famous for. Located in Central Portugal at the mouth of the Tagus River, Lisbon …
50 Things you need to know before traveling to Portugal
After doing several of these “50 things you need to know about…” guides, we decided it was time to do 50 things you need to know before traveling to Portugal, our homeland, and, obviously, the country we know best! As locals, we …
25 Famous Landmarks in Portugal
This episode of our World Landmarks series focuses on the famous landmarks in Portugal. Portugal is one of the most popular destinations globally. Beautiful cities, lovely beaches, and captivating natural sceneries captivate millions of tourists worldwide to travel to Portugal …
Itinerary to one day in Downtown Porto, Portugal
Porto (sometimes in English Oporto, but we really dislike it, so PORTO it is) is our hometown, we lived, studied, and worked in Porto most of our lives! So, we wanted o help you make the most of your trip, creating an …
Traditional Portuguese food – 26 best dishes to eat in Portugal
Portuguese food isn’t as famous as French, Italian, or even Spanish, but it has strongly influenced world cuisine. Portuguese have changed history by cruising the world during the age of discoveries. We reached unknown places and traded with Africa, America, …
50 things you need to know before traveling to Madeira
Madeira is one of our favorite destinations in Portugal. Known as the pearl of the Atlantic, it has beautiful natural landscapes, adventurous hikes, natural pools, impressive waterfalls, delicious food, and an almost tropical atmosphere but in a European destination. Therefore, …
What is Madeira famous for?
Cristiano Ronaldo, levadas, and bananas are some of the items we immediately associate with Madeira, but besides these what is Madeira famous for? Madeira is located in the North Atlantic Ocean and is only under 400 kilometers north of the …
30 most interesting facts about Portugal
Portugal has a long history full of stories, outstanding achievements, and exciting moments. This article collected some of the weirdest, most funny, most important, and most interesting facts about Portugal and its history. Some of these things about Portugal are …
What is Portugal known for? 18 things fully explained
For Portugal’s section of the famous things across the globe series, we decided to write it ourselves instead of asking a fellow travel blogger, “What is Portugal famous for?“. We are Portuguese, we should know this…, right? Portugal has been …
Spain or Portugal? Which is the best Iberian destination?
Spain or Portugal… Portugal or Spain? Which should you go to…? This is a doubt that emerges in many travelers’ minds. Both are well-known tourism hotspots, but most importantly, they offer a wide range of activities and ensure a great …
Peneda Geres National Park travel guide – Things to do and where to stay
Peneda-Geres National Park is a unique place in Portugal, home to landscapes that you can’t find elsewhere in the country! It’s the only National Park in Portugal and is part of UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves. It’s our favorite …
25 reasons to visit Portugal right now!
We have been traveling and writing about our travels to Africa, Asia, and Europe. Yet, we almost forgot to write and inspire you to visit our home country! It seems that everyone is coming to Portugal and every blogger is …
Where to go in Portugal?
Portugal is one of the best countries to visit!! OK, it’s our homeland, maybe we are slightly biased, but there are so many fantastic spots to visit. If you are planning on going on a trip through Europe you should definitely …