Portugal

Distinguished for its fresh seafood, renowned regional port and wines, and wealth of Blue Flag beaches, Porto is a top destination for lazing under the Iberian sun and exploring the Portuguese culinary landscape. Porto’s historic city center, intricately woven into a network of narrow alleyways, and romantic waterfront beckons a range of eager travelers to…

Lagos, Portugal pronounced (lah-goosh) is a touristy town, and one of the liveliest towns located close to the Rio Bensafrim, along the southern shores of the Algarve. The town is enclosed with 16th-century walls, cobbled streets amongst many historical churches. Some of the most picturesque beaches in the Country are home to Lagos. This town…

So you’ve decided on the guaranteed warmth of Portugal, but are unsure whether you should focus your limited time on Porto or Lisbon. How do they compare as tourist destinations? Which should you choose for that perfect weekend getaway you’ve been looking forward to so much. Both offer easy to find cheap flight tickets from…

Lisbon is the European City that is trending with travellers, tourists and holidaymakers right now. On the edge of the Atlantic, with warm weather year round and culture, food and history to devour, anyone would wonder why a visitor would even need to leave Lisbon when they travel to Portugal. But not far from the…

Lagos is a lively historic city located in the Western Algarve region. This popular holiday destination can cater to any tourist’s needs – on the one hand, Lagos provides access to Algarve’s magnificent nature, breathtaking ocean views, vast sandy beaches and a unique coastal landscape, while, on the other hand, it offers a rich cultural…

By the Douro River is the historical city of Porto which is known for its merchants and business traders. The city is surrounded by many World Heritage sites and has a rich culture with a large influence of religion. There are Baroque sanctuaries, medieval castles and narrow streets you can roam around to take in…

The Douro Valley in is world-renowned for its picturesque landscape of rolling green hills, patches of vineyards and the beautiful Douro River which cuts through it all. Better still is its capacity for wine production and its rich cultural and architectural heritage. There simply is no better or more beautiful place to dine on fine…

Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal, is a small town in the beautiful Alentejo region, bathed by the Mira River on one side, and the Atlantic on the other. Located in the middle of the of the Southwest Alentejo and Vicentine Coast Natural Park, Vila Nova de Milfontes is the perfect place to choose as the base for…

Portugal is our favourite European country. It’s beautiful, warm, friendly, tasty, trendy, historic and inexpensive (when compared to the rest of western Europe). By following a tried and tested Portugal two week itinerary you’ll have just the right amount of time to visit the country’s highlights. But it’s also possible to squeeze them all in…