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10 Best Free Things to Do in Lisbon

The birthplace of Amália Rodrigues and calçada Portuguesa Lisbon is rich in culture, history, and striking views. For the past decade, tourists have started to...

Portugal with Kids: 7 Things to Do in the Algarve with Kids

Located in the south of Portugal, the Algarve is perhaps the most sought-out area for families in the summer looking for a relaxing vacation...

Exploring Coimbra in Spring: The Best Things to Do and See

Coimbra is a charming and historic city located in central Portugal. Known for its picturesque streets and rich cultural heritage, Coimbra is a popular...

5 Free Things to Do in Ericeira This Spring

Spring is the perfect time to visit Ericeira, a seaside town, 40 minutes from Lisbon. Visiting Ericeira, the surfing capital of Europe, in Spring...

11 Top Events in Porto, March 2026

Porto is humming with events in March 2026! In fact, it seems like March is a month of concerts in Portugal because there are...

13 Top Events in Lisbon, March 2026

Lisbon in March 2026 promises an exciting lineup of concerts for music lovers of all kinds, so if you’re in Lisbon this month, we’re...

Beyond the Douro: Portugal’s Lesser-Known Wine Regions You Need to Discover in 2026

If you have ever tried to explore Portuguese wine beyond Port, you have probably started and ended your journey in the Douro Valley. While...

Your Guide to Running Events in Portugal – 2026 Edition

Get ready for an exciting running season in Portugal in 2026 through some of the most stunning landscapes and historic cities. Runners will have...

Where to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Porto in 2026

We know that the weather has been unforgiving these last few weeks in Portugal, but we are still hoping for some romantic possibilities for...

7 Best Places to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Lisbon

 Imagine strolling hand in hand along the charming streets of Lisbon, a city renowned for its potent mix of light, beauty, and history. From...

9 Top Events in Porto, February 2026

February in Porto is packed with events that will excite music lovers, film fans, wine enthusiasts, and anyone looking for something different to do....

10 Top Events in Lisbon, February 2026

Lisbon comes alive in February with a lineup of music, comedy, dance, and cultural experiences that promise to keep your calendar full! Carnival parades,...

Porto on a Rainy Day: 9 Things to Do in Porto

Porto tends to get more rain than Lisbon and other cities further south. However, this doesn't keep millions of tourists from coming to visit...

Lisbon on a Rainy Day: 9 Things to Do in Lisbon

The Portuguese capital, one of the oldest cities in western Europe, has so much to offer due to its rich culture, history, and cuisine. However,...

Carnival in Portugal – A Celebration of Food, Costumes, and Music

Carnivals are simply amazing - and they’re for everyone to enjoy. These festivals are known for being a constant explosion of color and rhythm,...

The Fisherman’s Trail: A Practical Guide to Hiking Portugal’s Coast

Portugal’s Fisherman’s Trail is the coastal jewel of the Rota Vicentina network. Get ready for narrow footpaths once used by local fishers to reach...

The HYROX Race Will Make Its Lisbon Debut in 2026

Fitness lovers! Are you ready? Portugal has an exciting new challenge on the horizon: the global phenomenon known as HYROX is set to arrive...

19 Best Events in Porto in January 2026!

In January, the granite city feels cozy and romantic, with misty mornings over the Douro River and plenty of spots to warm up with...

16 Best Events in Lisbon in January 2026!

If you’re planning a trip to Lisbon in January, you’re in for a treat. While the rest of Europe might be freezing, Lisbon keeps...

14 Cruises Leaving from Lisbon in 2026

Lisbon continues to be one of Europe’s most attractive cruise departure ports. In 2026, cruisers can choose between short Iberian loops, Canary Islands itineraries,...

Celebrate 2026 with the Biggest New Year’s Eve Parties in Porto

As the clock ticks down to 2026, Porto is gearing up for a host of exciting New Year’s Eve celebrations. We've taken a look...

Ring in 2026 in Style with These New Year’s Eve Parties in Lisbon

Are you planning to fly in and celebrate the New Year in Lisbon? If this is your first time to Portugal's capital (or you're...

12 Best Events in Porto, December 2025

On a late November evening in Porto, the city does something magical. It flips a switch, and winter suddenly feels warmer! Streets hum with...

11 Best Events in Lisbon in December 2025!

Visiting Lisbon in December? We think you've made a wonderful choice! Lisbon will greet you with mild winter temperatures, usually between 8 °C and...

Christmas Markets in Lisbon, 2025

If you wander around Lisbon in late November, you might notice that one moment you’re passing a pastelaria and the next you’re standing in...

10 Best Events in Porto, November 2025

Heading to Porto this November? You're in for a wonderful time! Although the weather can be unpredictable, with cooler temperatures and the occasional rainy...

11 Best Events in Lisbon, November 2025

Planning a visit to Lisbon in November? Get ready for a bit of rain but a packed list of events. While November weather can...

Porto’s Top 11 Markets

Porto is renowned for its stunning architecture, rich history, and exceptional cuisine. Amongst its famous landmarks lies a treasure trove of markets that offer...

Lisbon’s Top 14 Markets

You want markets in Lisbon? We've got markets in Lisbon. 14 to be exact! Are you ready to walk through a bustling market filled...

The Best Halloween Events in Porto and the Algarve – 2025

We've covered the best Halloween events in Lisbon in 2025 and now we're moving up to Porto and down to the Algarve to give...
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