Tag: Portugal
Surfing in Peniche: Where I actually surf, and why it’s never Supertubos
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I’ve been surfing Peniche for years, and I’ve never paddled out at Supertubos. This is the guide from someone who surfs the whole town except the wave that made it famous.
Total solar eclipse: where to watch and how to still get there
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Europe hasn’t seen a total solar eclipse since 1999. On August 12 the Moon crosses the Sun at sunset over Iceland and Spain. Here’s where to be, and what to do.
Tejo Internacional Natural Park: the complete visitor’s guide
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Where the Tagus first touches Portuguese soil, there’s a natural park most visitors never find. A guide to Tejo Internacional: rare birds, schist villages, and a silence you won’t expect.
BTL 2026 draws 85,000 visitors and records largest edition to date
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BTL 2026 ended in Lisbon with around 85,000 visitors, 1,700 exhibitors and 125 international destinations, according to organisers.
Valentine’s Day in Portugal: ideas for traveling as a couple
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Experience Valentine Day in Portugal with fewer crowds and cozy settings for a perfect romantic escape with your better half.
Jardim do Mar, Madeira: Where Time Stands Still
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Discover Jardim do Mar, a tranquil haven in Madeira Island where time slows down. Experience this paradise on the edge of the Atlantic.
7 must-try restaurants in Figueira da Foz (Updated)
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Discover the top restaurants in Figueira da Foz, Portugal. Indulge in the local delicacies and experience the cozy atmosphere.
Christmas in Madeira: Come and join the party!
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Experience Christmas in Madeira with stunning nativity scenes, ‘Missas do Parto,’ and festive lights illuminating the island’s holiday spirit.
Sintra away from the crowds: Secret places and tips for avoiding the masses
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Looking for a peaceful getaway in Sintra, Portugal? In this article I’m taking you to explore off-the-beaten-path locations, away from the crowds.
Where to stay in Lisbon: These are the best hotels by neighborhood
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Find the best neighborhood to stay in Lisbon and the perfect hotel for your trip. From historic districts to trendy areas, I’ve got you covered.
The flavors of Estaminé in Ilha Deserta
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Talking about Estaminé is easy. After all, it’s the only restaurant on Ilha Deserta in the Algarve. Of course, that alone does not indicate the restaurant is any good. But in this particular case, and luckily for those visiting, Estaminé is really good. As soon as we disembark at Deserta,…
