We’ve previously given you five facts about Portugal that you should know, as they provide a great insight into Portuguese culture and history. Despite its small size the country has plenty to offer, so we couldn’t really restrict ourselves to just these facts, as there’s many more to talk about! There are numerous points of interest that might capture your attention here, as well as unique and fascinating historic details, such as the story of the two lovers. Continue reading…

There are plenty of things you can see and do when you visit the Azores, most of which are related to nature. This is because the nine inhabited islands that make up the archipelago are not just rich in caves, lakes and breath-taking cliffs, but also in footpaths and trails that lead you to some of the Azores’ best hidden secrets.

The islands have volcanic origins, which created the ideal conditions for the existence of stunning and vibrant scenery. No matter which island you choose, be it from the Western, Central or Eastern Groups, you’ll always be surrounded by some of the world’s most beautiful landscapes, as well as the vast blue ocean. Continue reading…

We’re previously talked about Lisbon and some of the things you can do there, which includes visiting the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos and other above-ground attractions, so now we shift our focus to what you can visit underground… Continue reading…

Even though Portugal is a small country, the culture and ancient history contained in its borders is vast. Whether you’re in the capital or any other location in Portugal, you’re going to find several different characteristics about the country that you might not know about. You can use this guide to your advantage and explore everything you can, from the beautiful landscapes and coastline to the magnificent historical buildings! Continue reading…

Lisbon, or Lisboa in Portuguese, is the capital of Portugal, and one of the oldest cities in the world, dated back to 1200 BC. Its Mediterranean climate makes it a popular destination, so when visiting Portugal and, more specifically, the capital, you can expect great food, warm temperatures and nice people ready to help you with anything you need! Continue reading…

Portugal’s stunning history and culture has survived for many centuries: the beautiful architecture, the traditional tiles and the pavement, and the stories of kings and queens, which are famous for being full of betrayals, death and, above all, love. One of these stories is the most famous Portuguese love story; that of Pedro and Inês.

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