The Algarve is a popular destination for beaches but certainly not the only place in the country where you can enjoy the sand and the sun. Nazaré is a stunning city with a beautiful beach that is well-known for its legendary high waves. From delicious sea food to a serene ocean breeze, you can enjoy some of Portugal’s most stunning culture in Nazaré. From Portuguese tourists to locals who are happy to discuss the legends and myths with you, you are sure to not feel bored.
Visiting Nazaré: A Stunning Beach in Portugal
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How to Pack Efficiently for Your Holiday
Packing for a vacation is part of the excitement of going on holiday – that is, if you like packing, of course! For many, it can be a struggle to fit in everything they want in the luggage they are allowed to take, which can be even more challenging if you’re travelling with the whole family, including the little ones. Continue reading…
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The 5 Most Common Myths About Portugal and Why They’re Wrong
Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe, rich in culture and history. Because of this and its beautiful landscapes and amazing cuisine, Portugal is a popular tourist destination for many holidaymakers around the world. Despite this popularity, however, there are still several misconceptions about this country that many people still believe in. Continue reading…
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Everything You Need to Know About Portuguese Gastronomy
Fish, seafood, wine, and delicious pastries; these are all popular parts of the Portuguese gastronomy that you’re likely to be acquainted with. The country has many more delicacies to offer that you can enjoy with some being more specific to certain regions, showcasing the long standing traditions the country has.
So, sit back and enjoy the many delicacies that Portugal has to offer – perfect for any food lover!
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5 Beautiful Northern Cities in Portugal You Must See
The north of Portugal has many beautiful sceneries to see. From Stunning architectural marvels to the local fauna and flora, you’ll never run out of places to visit. You can breathe in the fresh air typical of the northern region and enjoy the wonderful weather. Go for a stroll and take in the different traditions of the north of Portugal, surrounding yourself with cultural marvels.
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3 Must-See Sites in Sintra
Sintra is a beautiful and culturally rich area of Portugal, not far from Lisbon. If you’re looking to visit somewhere that will give you views to write home about, Sintra is the place to go. Read on to find out more about this area and what you should see on your next visit to Portugal.
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3 Unique Things You Must Do When You Visit Portugal
Visiting Portugal in summer will allow you to experience the country in a unique way, especially if you’re looking to enjoy the many beaches that pepper the coast from north to south! But, no matter what time of year you visit, Portugal always has something for everyone. There are so many things to see and do and you won’t lack for anything – and you’ll never find yourself bored! Continue reading…
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Lisbon in June: Festivities of Saint Anthony
The first day of June marks the beginning of the festivities in Lisbon, in which everyone comes together to celebrate Lisbon’s favourite saint: Saint Anthony. Born in Lisbon in 1195, Saint Anthony is a much-loved, respected saint. During the celebrations in his name, the scent of grilled sardines and basil fills the streets, alongside with the parades and the wonderful music.
Throughout the month, you can participate in the many events all over Lisbon. As the Ibero-American Capital of Culture in 2017, Lisbon will include a diverse celebration that combines both Portuguese and Latin-American cultures.
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Useful Words You Should Know When You Visit
We’ve previously provided a list of expressions you need to know when you visit Portugal – and some of them are a bit strange – but now we’re looking at useful words and phrases you should definitely know when you come to Portugal. Sure, most people will understand English, but why not try out your hand at Portuguese and make the locals happy that you tried? Continue reading…
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