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7 Best Wineries in the Setúbal Peninsula

Setúbal is primarily renowned for its natural beauties - a myriad of stunning beaches, unbelievably beautiful natural parks, as well as historical, archaeological, and...

Strolling, Hiking, and Surfing in and around Mafra

Open any travel guides and you’ll see the same places mentioned when you look for cool day trips when you’re in Lisbon: Sintra, with...

Where Can You Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Lisbon?

You’re spending your winter holidays in this extraordinary country, which offers delicious food and tasty drinks enjoyed alongside the friendliest people you’ve ever met....

Where to See the Fireworks in Lisbon on New Year’s Eve?

We must admit - if you’re spending New Year’s Eve in Lisbon, you’re quite lucky! You’ll have the opportunity to see for yourself how...

Missa da Galo on Christmas Eve (Rooster’s Mass)

The Missa da Galo, or the Rooster’s Mass, in Portugal is the midnight mass on Christmas Eve. According to tradition, Jesus was born at...

Guide to the Christmas Season: Christmas Markets and Events in Portugal 2023

As the year draws to a close, Portugal takes on a new shine. Known as the warmest winter spot in Europe, it's no wonder:...

What to Do in Lisbon around Christmas? 5 Best Experiences!

Will you be visiting Lisbon around Christmas? Are you looking for events to add to your Portuguese checklist? Look no more! We’ve found some...

Where to Shop in Lisbon for Christmas?

Anyone arriving in Lisbon in December is on the lookout for meaningful gifts and souvenirs. One simply cannot leave the country empty-handed when it...

Winter Guide to Porto: Winter Activities in Porto 2023-2024

If you haven’t bought your winter tickets to Porto yet, this is your sign! Don’t hesitate to embark on a historically, culturally, and gastronomically...

Winter Guide to Lisbon: Winter Activities in Lisbon 2023-2024

Are you trying to decide on a destination for this winter’s vacation? Think no more! Lisbon should be at the top of your list.Not...

19 Coolest Castles in the Alentejo

Let me just start by saying that castles are awesome. They just are. Every time I go into one or see one in the...

10 Best Beaches in the Alentejo

The beach is probably one of the first things that comes to mind when you hear the word “Portugal”. It is also likely to...

6 Reasons to Visit Peneda-Gerês National Park

In northern Portugal lies Peneda-Gerês National Park - a land of serenity hidden within dense forests. Covered in rugged mountains, mesmerizing waterfalls, serpentine roads,...

Visit The Alentejo, The Edge of Cultivation

“There’s no sense in going further – it’s the edge of cultivation.” Crossing the Tagus River and leaving Lisbon behind may feel strange to...

99 Places You Cannot Miss in Portugal

From north to south, as well as in the archipelagos of Madeira and the Azores, Portugal's natural beauty and historical richness make it so...

5 Halloween Events and Parties in Lisbon 2023

How is Halloween celebrated in Portugal? While Halloween is often celebrated by children in schools in Portugal, it doesn't take over the country's culture as...

5 Great Spots to Run in Porto

Porto's running community may not be as robust in comparison to Lisbon, but it offers an even wider range of fantastic running landscapes of...

5 Best Spots to Get Your Run on in Lisbon (and How to Find New Running Friends)

Lisbon may be famous for many things, but you probably didn’t think that running was one of them. With all of those hills, narrow...

Porto in Fall: 5 Events in Porto This Autumn

As Porto welcomes the cozy and colorful vibes of autumn in 2023, we've handpicked the city's top events and attractions. From captivating art exhibitions...

Porto Events This Week (October 2 – 8)

If you happen to find yourself in Porto this week, we're here to help you discover the most exciting events in the days ahead,...

Lisbon Events This Week (October 2 – 8)

If you're in search of the most exciting events and activities in the city this week, you're in the perfect spot. Lisbon offers something...

5 Incredible Waterfalls in Portugal

Within the diverse landscapes of Portugal, a hidden treasure trove of beauty awaits – its waterfalls. From those tucked into lush forests to those...

Autumn 2023 Events: 7 Events in Lisbon This Fall

As Lisbon embraces the crisp and colorful embrace ofautumn in 2023, we've selected the city's top events and activities, including everything from captivating art...

Porto Events and Activities This Week (September 18 – 24)

If you're in the city of Porto this week, let us guide you to some of the best events happening in the coming days...

Lisbon Events and Activities This Week (September 18 – 24)

If you're looking for the hottest events and activities happening in the city this week, you've come to the right place. Lisbon is a...

Porto Events This Week (September 11 – 17)

As Autumn gets closer, a new week of exciting events in Porto begins. Whether you are looking to enjoy a live music performance or...

Top Lisbon Events This Week (September 11 – 17)

The second week of September brings exciting new events in Lisbon, without hoards of tourists and with milder temperatures. Should you find yourself in...

Porto Events in the First Week of September (September 4 – 10)

September brings a bunch of special things to do and fun events in Porto. If you're going there this week and wondering what's happening,...

Best Things to Do in Lisbon This Week (September 4 – 10)

As September begins, Lisbon offers many exciting events. If you're visiting the city this week, we're here to help you discover the top things...

Lisbon Events to Not Miss This Week (August 28 – September 3)

If you've recently landed in Lisbon and are wondering how to make the most of your week, fret not – we're here to help....
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