Penhas Douradas Loop: An Easy and Scenic Trail in Serra da Estrela
Discover the Penhas Douradas Loop, an 8 km circular trail with incredible views over the Rossim Valley and Manteigas.
Discover the Penhas Douradas Loop, an 8 km circular trail with incredible views over the Rossim Valley and Manteigas.
Renting a car in Portugal is one of the best ways to explore the country at your own pace. The roads are generally in good condition, distances are short, and many places are simply not easy to reach by public transportation. Before making a reservation, there are a few important things you should know to …
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, …
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 …
Discover the Rota das Faias in Serra da Estrela: an easy, family-friendly circular hike with stunning beech forests and breathtaking autumn views.
Explore the Pindelo Walkways in Oliveira de Azeméis: easy trails with waterfalls, bridges, and stunning nature — perfect for a half-day adventure.
Vila Nova de Foz Côa is a small town in inland Portugal, famous for its two UNESCO World Heritage Sites: However, Foz Côa and the surrounding region have much more to offer than engravings and vineyards. Located just a few kilometers from the Spanish border, it has a rustic charm that will win over anyone. …
The Côa Walkways are among the shortest we’ve ever visited, but the extraordinary beauty of the place compelled us to write this article. We absolutely love Foz Côa — the prehistoric engravings, the incredible museum, and now the walkways too. So, of course, we want everyone to enjoy them. With only 930 meters (0.58 miles) …
How to visit the Berlengas? At first glance, it may seem a bit complicated, but if you are well-informed, it is not that difficult. Follow our tips and read the information below about the archipelago, what to do, and, of course, where to stay and how to visit the Berlengas. The trip to the Berlengas …
Portugal is world-renowned for its stunning coastline and magnificent beaches that attract tourists from all over the world. However, for those looking for a different experience, the river beaches in central Portugal offer a charming and often less crowded alternative. Set in beautiful natural surroundings and wrapped in tranquility, these river beaches are the perfect …