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9 Best Things to Do in Cascais

Cascais, a charming coastal town located just a short drive from Lisbon, is one of the most popular places for tourists to visit. With...

Top 5 Contemporary Art Galleries in Porto

Porto, a popular city in northern Portugal, lives and breathes art and culture. From traditional shops and galleries to monuments and street art across...

9 Unforgettable Things to Do in Portugal

As the oldest country in Europe with 800 years of history, Portugal has a rich culture, beautiful beaches along the coast, and delicious cuisine....

12 Top Events in Porto, May 2026

If you're spending time in Porto this May, you've definitely picked a good month! The city has a packed calendar this month, with something...

12 Top Events in Lisbon, May 2026

Planning a visit to Lisbon this May? You’ve picked a great time, as there’s plenty happening around the city this month.Live music, new discoveries,...

4 Picturesque Wineries To Visit in the Douro Valley

Welcome to the Douro Valley, situated in the northeastern part of Portugal, and known for its breathtaking natural beauty, its hills that are green...

6 Best Things to Do in Alentejo

There's so much to be said about the Alentejo. This region, located in center-southern Portugal, covers over 31,600 km2 of land, the largest in...

5 Best Things to Do in Leiria

A quaint city in Central Portugal, located between Lisbon and Porto, Leiria's population is under 150,000. Despite its small size, it remains a popular...

5 Castles To Discover in Portugal’s Interior

When we talk about the Middle Ages, a set of gloomy images come to mind: a time submerged in a thick fog, also a...

Lisbon with Kids: 7 Things to Do in Lisbon with Kids

Traveling with kids can be stressful. Luckily, Lisbon is a very child-friendly capital and your trip to Lisbon can be stress-free if you plan...

5 Best Things to Do in Sao Miguel, Azores

Sao Miguel is the largest and most populated island in the Azores. A part of the Eastern Group of the Archipelago with Santa Maria...

Fabrica do Azeite: Explore the world of Acushla olive oil in downtown Porto

Located in downtown Porto on the same street as Bolsa Palace, Fabrica do Azeite opened its doors in late 2021. This "Olive Oil Factory' is more than...

Top 9 Portugal River Cruises 2026

Heading to Portugal and looking to experience the country in a unique way? If you are sick and tired of the same old bus...

8 Most Beautiful Castles and Palaces in Portugal

One of the oldest countries in Europe, it is no surprise that Portugal features hundreds of stunning castles and palaces. All around the country,...

14 Top Events in Porto, April 2026

Heading to Porto this April? You're in for one of the best months the city has to offer! The weather is finally turning, the...

13 Best Events in Lisbon, April 2026

Lisbon in April is packed with reasons to leave the house! Intimate chamber music, spine-tingling choirs, funk marathons, K-pop tributes, anime with full orchestra,...

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,...
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