Ericeira’s beaches and waves are worldwide famous. Thousands of Portuguese and foreign travelers come to Ericeira to enjoy its wonderful beaches and fantastic waves. In this article, we will explore each of the best of Ericeira’s beaches, which are good for surfing, bathing, or sunbathing. World-renowned for its waves, Ericeira was classified as a World …
Peneda Geres National Park is a well-known nature wonderland with lovely forests, waterfalls, lakes, and many walking trails. We have been to Geres more times than we can count—it’s our go-to region in Portugal when we want to relax and enjoy nature. We have been to many waterfalls in Geres, but in this post, we …
Surely Sabugal isn’t the first place that comes to your mind when thinking about a trip to Portugal. Probably not even a trip through central Portugal, yet it’s a destination with plenty of things to offer. It has ruins for the adventurous traveler to explore, a natural reserve for nature lovers, one of the most …
Despite being in the center of Portugal, Serra da Malcata Natural reserve is one of the most secluded regions in the country. There are barely any paved roads, and there are no villages inside the reserve – though there are a few on its surroundings, Vale do Espinho, Malcata, Meimão, and Meimoa. Besides, it’s clearly …
Located in the center of Portugal, the Schist villages (Aldeias do Xisto) are one of Portugal’s hidden secrets (well, not anymore). This network of villages, where the schist is predominant, is charming, rustic, and an award-winning destination. In this post, we are exploring the best schist villages in central Portugal, because you won’t be able …