25 most beautiful beaches in Portugal

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Although Portugal is more than just a beach destination, it is globally famous for its beautiful beaches. So, in this article, we’re going from North to South, searching for the best and most beautiful beaches in Portugal. In addition to listing the best beaches in Portugal, we will also explain a bit about the main …

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PR9 MTR – Poços Verdes do Sobroso Trail

PR9 MTR - Trilho dos Poços Verdes do Sobroso

The PR9 MTR – Poços Verdes do Sobroso Trail is a circular trail with 10.5 km that crosses Gerês and takes us to the most beautiful places in the Peneda National Park-Gerês, taking us to Poços Verdes do Sobroso (Sobroso Green lakes), also known as the 7 Lagoas do Xertelo (Xertelo seven lagoons), Poços Verdes …

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How to visit Insua, Caminha

Como visitar a Insua em Caminha

Ínsua in Caminha is one of the most iconic spots in northern Portugal and is often a hallmark of the Portuguese coast. It is definitely a place to visit in Portugal. How to visit Ínsua? At first glance, it might seem complicated and maybe not worth it, but in reality, it’s easy, much easier than …

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12 Best beaches in Porto and Northern Portugal

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Portugal is well-known for its beaches and sunsets, but the beaches in the south attract the most attention. Today, we will discuss the best beaches in Porto and northern Portugal. There are some extraordinary beaches in the north of Portugal. Some have a seemingly endless stretch of sand, others have good infrastructure, and some are …

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Misarela Bridge trail – PR5 MTR

Trilho da Ponte da Misarela

Everything you need to know before doing Misarela bridge Trail. This 4-hour circular trail passes through the tip of Misarela, Misarela Bridge, Misarela waterfall, and Roman road.

14 Best things to do in Guimaraes

“Aqui nasceu Portugal” – “Here Portugal was born”! This sentence is engraved on the remains of the walls of Guimarães and reflects the proud and long history of the town. Here, we will show you the places to visit, the streets to roam, and ultimately, the best things to do in Guimarães and how to go to …

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Port wine cellars – Calém cellars tour review

Um barco tradicional está atracado em um rio calmo com um cenário de uma cidade densamente construída, com casas e edifícios coloridos empilhados em uma encosta. O proeminente edifício Caves Calém com seu telhado vermelho se destaca no topo da colina. O céu parece nublado.

Port is appreciated worldwide, being famous since the 16th century. Despite being called Port it is not produced in Porto but in the demarcated Douro region about 100 km from Porto. After its production in the Douro, the wine was transported on the Douro river in Rabelo boats to the numerous cellars in Porto where …

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Where to stay in Gerês? Discover the best hotels in Geres

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Occupying an area of ​​70 290 hectares, 3 districts, and 5 different counties, Peneda Geres National Park is vast. It’s also a very mountainous region with areas of difficult access making trips even longer and therefore more important to correctly choose where to stay in Geres. In this article, we will explore the different areas …

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Preguiça trail, Geres – PR10 TBR

Preguiça trail

Preguiça Trail – PR10 TRB is one of the most well-known and popular trails in Peneda Geres National Park, primarily because it passes through several interesting places, including Leonte and Laja waterfalls, Preguiça lookout, and Preguiça woods. Second, because it’s reasonably short and circular, it’s not too hard. Lastly, it’s close to Gerês village and …

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