Porto is the second-largest city in Portugal and one of the most visited in the country. Although most people prefer to visit Porto in the summer and spring, winter is also an excellent time to explore the city. During this season, there are fewer tourists, and it’s still possible to enjoy most typical summer activities. …
The hike of Águia do Sarilhão is quite curious, as it alternates between some of the most beautiful landscapes in Portugal and long stretches on the side of the road. Furthermore, passing by the Vilarinho da Furna dam is ideal for those who like to combine hiking with diving on river beaches and natural lagoons. …
Peneda-Gerês National Park is an authentic paradise for nature lovers, offering many stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Among its many treasures, the natural wells and lagoons, in addition to being refreshing, stand out as points of unique beauty and tranquility (well, at least some of them). These natural lagoons in Gerês are formed by the …
The Schist Village Route (PR1 LSA) is one of the most popular in the Lousã Mountains, and it’s easy to understand why. This circular walking trail is officially 5.7 km long. It takes us from the mythical Arouce Castle (Lousã Castle) to three of the most beautiful Schist villages: Talasnal, Chiqueiro, and Casal Novo. Finally, …
The Alqueva region is a real treasure in the heart of Alentejo for those looking for a place with diverse outdoor adventures, moments of relaxation, and immersion in history and culture. In our opinion, Alqueva is one of the best destinations in Portugal. In this article, we will explore the best things to do and …