We first heard about Penedo Furado because of its beautiful river beach, one of the most popular in central Portugal. We then discovered it had a walkway and decided to explore the area further, where we found waterfalls, a lookout, and a rare 480 million-year-old fossil. Well, this must be worth a visit, right? As …
The São Simão trail has everything we love on a trail. It has the proper distance, is circular, and features several attractions spread along the way. It’s not too crowded, and most importantly, it boasts extraordinary natural beauty. This is a trail that can be done both ways, and it has two possible starting points, …
The Alto Douro wine region is easily one of the most beautiful wine regions in the world. Yet, besides its undeniable beauty, the Douro wine region is an enjoyable place to visit. You can take a relaxing river cruise and enjoy the views of vineyards from the river. You can take the historic train from …