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What to see in Portugal: cities, regions, attractions and recommended itineraries

Portugal is one of the most popular destinations in recent years, thanks to its beautiful cities such as Lisbon and Porto and its wild landscapes, characterized by large beaches and cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. But not only that, this country is much […]

What to see in Porto and surroundings in 7 days

Porto, also known as Oporto, is the city from which the name of the whole country originates, Portugal, as well home of the homonymous wine. A week in Porto allows you to fully appreciate the peculiarity of the historic center, the colorful buildings, the lively […]

Excursions from Coimbra: the best day trips around Coimbra

Located in north-central Portugal, Coimbra is a wonderful city that boasts one of the oldest and most important universities in Europe. The University was in fact founded in 1290, with the name of "Estudos Gerais" and is today recognized as UNESCO world heritage. The […]

When to go to Lisbon: climate, best time and tips month by month

Lisbon is the colorful one capital of Portugal, full of events and life. Although Lisbon has a year-round good climate, is not always a good time for a trip to Lisbon. Some periods are very expensive, others very crowded, still others quite rainy. So when is it […]

What to see in the Douro Valley: cities and attractions not to be missed

La Douro Valley, in the north of Portugal, offers idyllic landscapes and, especially, sweet and intense wines. First of all, the excellent Port wine, famous all over the world for its quality and typical flavor. Since 1756 holds the title of wine region and it […]

Coimbra | 10 Things to see in Coimbra

Coimbra is a charming town located between Lisbon and Porto, in the central region of Portugal. Famous for its university, the oldest in the country, and for a fantastic collection of stunning churches, tranquil monasteries, and vibrant cultural institutions, Coimbra […]

Getting around in Porto: info, costs and tips

Porto is one of the liveliest cities in Portugal. The best way to explore Porto is on foot (taking into account many nice ups and downs!) but there is no shortage of efficient public services and vintage vehicles that will allow you to take a leap into the past! So […]

What to see in Coimbra in one day

If you are traveling to Portugal and find yourself facing the route that separates Porto from Lisbon, don't forget to stop in Coimbra for a short one day visit. It is really worth it! In addition to being overlooking the Mondego river and offering enchanting landscapes […]

What to see in Lisbon in 5 days

Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is the perfect starting point to explore and get to know this wonderful country, which has so much to offer! A city that lives between the past and the future, full of historic districts and more modern districts, including important […]

Travel to the Algarve: useful information and recommended itineraries

You are looking for a different destination, where you can immerse yourself in a wonderful one uncontaminated nature and in close contact with the ocean? Then the Algarve is the right destination for you! This region is the southernmost of Portugal and on two sides […]

When to go to Porto: climate, best time and tips month by month

In the north of charming Portugal, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, it is located Porto, the second most important, largest and most touristic city, just after the capital Lisbon. In Porto you can admire colorful neighborhoods and buildings full of azulejos, the […]

Visit to the Belem Tower in Lisbon: timetables, prices and tips

The Tower of Belem, also called the Tower of Bethlehem or the Tower of San Vincenzo, is the symbol of Lisbon and Portugal in the era of great discoveries. Majestic and elegant, it is actually a 30-meter bastion with four small towers, blending together the Gothic, […]

How to get around in Coimbra: info, costs and advice

Coimbra is the third largest city in Portugal, after Lisbon and Porto, with a population of about 100 thousand inhabitants. The public transport of the city, in the face of the needs of citizens and tourists, are well developed: the bus system is efficient and, […]

Excursions from Porto: the best day trips around Porto

Porto, in the north of Portugal, is a beautiful city on the banks of the Douro River. But it is not the only place to visit when in this area. In fact, there are nearby green hills, lush landscapes, countryside and villages declared a Unesco World Heritage Site. Here […]

What to see in Porto in 3 days

Have you ever wondered what Portugal, this language of a country overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, owes its name to? Right in the city of Porto (or Oporto), home of the homonymous wine and bridges over the Duero River. Porto is the ideal city to spend an alternative […]

New Year 2022 in Lisbon: Tips, Events and Offers

Il New Year it's closer than you might think and it's time to start thinking about what to do on such an important day. If you don't feel like staying at home why not organize a good one trip to Lisbon? It is one of the most fascinating European cities which, on […]

Travel in the Douro Valley: useful information and recommended itineraries

In the north of Portugal, the Douro Valley is a wonderful region that offers idyllic landscapes and is famous for the sweet and intense wines it produces, first of all, Port wine, famous all over the world for its typical flavor and quality. Not surprisingly, since […]

What to see in Lisbon in one day

Lisbon it has it all. Born on the banks of the river Tago, Lisbon has always offered intense emotions to its visitors. Made of breathtaking landscapes, architectures that recall past stories and enchanted places, Lisbon is undoubtedly a fantastic destination for […]

10 Things to eat in Lisbon and where

When you think about the typical Lisbon dishes codfish immediately comes to mind. It is said, in fact, that in Portugal there are as many as 365 recipes, one for each day of the year, to cook and enjoy. It is true that cod is one of the typical dishes of the Portuguese […]

Day trips from Lisbon: the best day trips around Lisbon

Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a perfect destination for any kind of travel or vacation and for any type of traveler: it is suitable for a cultural or relaxing and beach trip, for young people looking for fun and parties or for families. This city, despite […]

What to see in Lisbon in 3 days

Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is a heterogeneous city that ranges from the ancient walls of Old Town, to the churches, to the steep cobblestone streets that climb along its hills, to the huge squares rebuilt after the 1755 earthquake, to the ultra-modern Parco […]

What to see in Lisbon and surroundings in 7 days

Lisbon is a city that develops along the banks of the Tagus river and is a place where the sun beats all year round; this always makes it pleasant and very popular. A week's stay allows you to comfortably explore all the neighborhoods, to appreciate the alleys […]

What to see in Extremadura in 5 days

Extremadura is an autonomous community located in the southwestern part of Spain, on the border with Portugal. It's surely a destination far from mass tourism, which instead focuses on the coasts or in large cities like Madrid or Barcelona. But this region absolutely […]

Cruise to the Azores, Portugal: when to go, prices and itinerary

In the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the Azores islands are a paradise for lovers of wellness and healthy paths. There are, in fact, several pools and small natural cobalt blue lakes obtained from rock complexes which, together with a kaleidoscope of landscapes, […]

When to go to Coimbra: climate, best time and tips month by month

Coimbra is one of the largest and most important cities in Portugal. It stands on the Mondego River, was initially the capital of the country and boasts one of the oldest universities in the world. The historian University of Coimbra has made this city so well […]

What to see in Porto: guide with practical tips on the city

The city of Porto is a great destination for all travelers looking for an open and friendly city, genuine beauty and excellent gastronomy. The Portuguese city, recently connected to other European airports by Ryanair low cost routes, has consequently undergone […]

10 Must See Things in Portugal

Il Portugal: one of the Nations europee more fascinating and cheaper to visit. It has a rich maritime past, splendid seaside resorts, melancholy towns and a landscape characterized by olive groves, vineyards and wheat fields. Portugal is not an extension of the […]

Christmas 2021 in Lisbon: what to do, practical info and advice

Do you want celebrate a different Christmas without snow, gloves and scarves, markets and mulled wine? Then Lisbon is a destination to consider! At Christmas, this delightful seaside town is certainly not covered in snow, but the atmosphere is still magical thanks […]

Living and Working in Lisbon

Lisbon is a beautiful city to be discovered, one of the most beautiful capitals in which to live, study and work. E' famous for its architecture, but it is also culturally rich at the level of modern art, design, fashion, therefore, it offers numerous opportunities […]

When to go to the Algarve: climate, best time and tips month by month

The Algarve is the southernmost region of Portugal and is the ideal destination for those in search of adventure and unspoiled nature! Between incredible cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, white beaches and caves carved into the rocks, this destination will […]

10 Things to eat in Porto and where

Every self-respecting trip must absolutely understand the discovery of local gastronomy. In this way it is possible to venture into the history of the local population, immerse yourself in the traditions that distinguish it and taste the flavors of the chosen destination. […]

What to see in Lisbon: the 16 best attractions and things to do

A city full of charm and which still maintains its melancholy and popular character. We are talking about Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. The true soul of Lisbon is breathed in its neighborhoods, such as Baixa, Bairro Alto, Belem, Alfama and Chiado. Each characterized […]

What to see in Porto in 5 days

Capital of the north of Portugal, Porto is the third city by number of inhabitants. Located on the Douro River and not far from the Atlantic, this area is the place where the famous fortified wine is produced. It is also a city full of life and the characteristic […]

What to see in Coimbra in 3 days

Coimbra, Portugal's third largest city after Lisbon and Porto, was once the capital. Lying on the banks of the Mondego river, it is particularly famous for the oldest university in Portugal and for its very well preserved historic center of medieval origin. In […]

What to see in Porto in one day

Lying on the banks of the Golden River, Porto is there second most visited city in Portugal, immediately after the capital. With a well-preserved medieval center, yellow railroad trams with a vintage soul and an enviable nightlife, Porto is the city of contrasts, […]

Madeira Islands: where they are, when to go and what to see

In addition to the famous Azores islands, which attract thousands of tourists every year thanks to their natural beauty, Portugal also has two other equally beautiful islands, which however often remain in the shadows. We are talking about the Madeira Islands, […]

Getting around in Lisbon: info, costs and advice

Capital of Portugal, Lisbon is the ideal starting point to start exploring this wonderful country. Charming, rich in history and art, with old neighborhoods and completely redeveloped areas, Lisbon deserves at least a weekend! Although the historic center is quite […]

The 10 cities most beautiful of Portugal

Portugal is the nation that faces the Atlantic Ocean with the westernmost outpost of Europe, Cabo de Roca, and which, through the words of the poet Luis Vaz de Camões, reminds us of a very simple thing: "Here ... where the land ends and the sea begins ". Here, […]

Azores Islands: where they are, when to go and what to see

Known for being "the Hawaii of Europe", the Azores Islands are the ultimate expression of what nature is capable of, if left free to express itself. The archipelago, made up of 9 islands, attracts tourists from all over the world, who want to visit its coasts and […]

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