Portugal is full of charming places, perfect for couples looking for a romantic escape. From historic cities and picturesque villages to golden beaches and lush islands, there’s always a beautiful backdrop for creating unforgettable memories. Whether you’re planning a quick weekend getaway or a more extended trip, Portugal offers a mix of romance, stunning landscapes, …
Discover Portugal’s most beautiful castles, each with unique history, architecture, and stunning views — perfect for unforgettable adventures.
The Central Massif Route in Manteigas is one of the toughest and most breathtaking trails in the Serra da Estrela. It starts and ends at Covão d’Ametade, taking you through the highest and wildest parts of the range, between Cântaro Magro, Cântaro Gordo, and the Zêzere Glacial Valley. We usually say it’s brutal—both for its …
Traditional Portuguese Roupa Velha, a comforting Christmas dish made with leftover cod, potatoes, cabbage, and eggs, sautéed in olive oil and full of nostalgic flavor.
As the name suggests, bacalhau com todos (literally, “codfish with everything”) is a dish where the cod is served with a bit of everything: potatoes, carrots, turnips, and Portuguese cabbage, all topped with a warm olive oil and garlic sauce. It’s a staple at Christmas and shows up on most Portuguese tables on Christmas Eve. …