What is Portugal famous for?
Portugal is a country located in the Iberian Peninsula, in the south of Europe, at the Atlantic Ocean. Its only neighbor is Spain. This comes with social, geographical and political advantages and disadvantages, but also with an unique culture that Portugal is famous for. But what is Portugal famous for? From seafood and typical dishes […]
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30 things to do in Porto in 3 days, Portugal
Porto, the second largest city in Portugal, is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Its old center is an UNESCO Heritage site, but port wine was the one that made the city world-famous. We spent 10 days in Porto and, although we are far away from seeing it all, we can make a […]
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35 things to do in Lisbon in three days
If you’re looking for a truly unique place to visit in Europe, you’re at the right place. With epic viewpoints. colorful streets, captivating neighborhoods, Lisbon is the perfect city to spend three or more days. Besides, it boasts a warm weather all year round, welcoming people, fresh seafood, wine and a great nightlife. It’s quite […]
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Top 7 day trips from Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, the Portuguese buzzing capital, is a fantastic city to visit. But, besides the many things to do and see in Lisbon, there are some great nearby destinations one can easily access on day trips. Central Portugal will amaze you with its historical towns, incredible nature, coastline, wines and unique dishes. If you can stay […]
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Sintra: the ultimate guide for planning a day trip from Lisbon
Sintra, the fairytale UNESCO village, a stone’s throw away from Lisbon is, without any doubt, the most popular day trip from the sunny Portuguese capital. And there’s a good reason for this! Sintra enchants its visitors with jaw-droppingly pretty castles, idyllic mansions and exotic gardens. It’s also a great place for hiking and a picnic […]
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Evora: 15 best things to do on a day trip from Lisbon, Portugal
Evora, the capital of Alentejo region in Portugal, is one of the oldest and most enchanting cities in the country. The historical center of Evora was designated an UNESCO Heritage site due to its Roman and medieval Heritage. But, beyond this, Evora is a wonder to visit, with narrow cobblestones lanes, a gorgeous cathedral, colorful […]
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Obidos: 10 things to do on a day trip from Lisbon, Portugal
Obidos is an ancient fortified town so beautiful that in 1210 King Afonso II gave it to his queen as a present. This tradition has been passed from royal couple to royal couple and Obidos got the fancy nickname ‘The Town of Queens’. Even now it still is one of the most picturesque places in […]
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Best things to do in Algarve, Portugal
Portugal has become a hotspot for travelers from all over the world, attracted by the beauty of its main cities, Lisbon and Porto. But another jewel of Portugal that creeps its way in more and more bucket lists is Algarve. The coastal area lies in the south of Portugal and features a breathtaking wild coastline […]
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Top 10 Day Trips from Porto for cities, wine, nature and more
Porto is a fantastic city to visit on a holiday in Portugal. But, besides the many things to do and see in Porto, there are some great nearby destinations one can easily access on day trips. Northern Portugal will amaze you with its historical towns, incredible nature, port wines and unique dishes. If you can […]
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Douro Valley: best things to do in Portugal’s famous wine region
Just outside of Porto is the magic Douro Valley, one of the most picturesque areas in Portugal: roads finding their way in the valley, terraces covered with vineyards and awe-inspiring mountains. For centuries, year after year, grapes were grown and fortified in Douro Valley before traveling in oak barrels on traditional boats called rabelos to […]
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