If you are planning a trip to Lagos, chances are, you want to go on a boat tour. Lagos has a spectacular coastline, and there is no better place to explore the jaw-dropping cliffs, hidden caves, and secluded beaches from the ocean. That said, finding the best boat tours in Lagos in Portugal’s Algarve region […]
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Ponta da Piedade was one of my first loves in the Algarve in southern Portugal. Tall, rugged, golden cliffs towering above the gleaming Atlantic Ocean below. Quite a common sight on the southern Portuguese coast. Yet, Ponta da Piedade truly captured my heart. Visiting Ponta da Piedade now is quite different than what it was […]
Looking for the best day trips from Lagos, Portugal? Look no further! After spending a lot of quality time in the Algarve, Lagos being one of my favorite bases, I’ve explored it all. There are so many epic places to explore in the western Algarve, from cute seaside villages to sweeping beaches, dramatic rock formations, […]
The breathtaking Algarve coast is perfect for a road trip, dotted with charming towns and fun activities along the way. As one of my favorite corners of Europe, southern Portugal has so much to offer that you could probably spend months soaking it all in. However, most of us don’t have that much time on […]
If you’re wondering whether it’s worth going to Lagos, Portugal, in winter, you’re in the right place. I’ve spent countless winters in Lagos, and it’s starting to become my favorite time of the year there. First of all, the crowds are fewer, even though Lagos sees a lot of RV tourism over the winter. The […]
Asking yourself, “Is Lagos, Portugal worth visiting?” Then you’re in the right place! I’ve traveled to the Algarve more times than I can count, and spent a lot os time in Lagos, as it’s one of my absolute favorite towns there. The beaches are beyond beautiful, and the old town has a vibrant glow to […]
You’re planning a trip to Portugal’s Venice and not sure about the top things to do in Aveiro, well, then you’re in the right place! The first time I visited Aveiro, I spent a week in this wonderful corner of Portugal, and in all honesty, I didn’t want to move on that quickly. So I’ve […]
Whether you’re looking for where to stay in Lisbon – first time or fifth time visiting the city, the neighborhoods of Lisbon ooze an unmatched charm. Vibrant, cobbled streets wind their way up steep alleys where the iconic yellow trams drive by. Soaring Fado music fills the street corners, and busy bars spill chattery people […]
If you only have a day in Lisbon, you want to make the most of it. There are so many amazing things to do in Lisbon that you will merely scratch the surface, but with a bit of planning, you can explore quite a bit of this captivating city. After spending weeks in Portugal’s capital, […]
If you’re considering spending a weekend in Lisbon, planning a trip that includes all the main sites in only two days can be daunting. There are so many incredible attractions in this 2700-year-old city, where you’ll find yourself wandering enchanting old streets, enjoying breathtaking views, and getting amazed by the beautiful tiled houses where soaring […]
Looking for hikes in Portugal to incorporate in your itinerary? Then you’re in the right place! Portugal is small but mighty and there are so many incredible hiking trails in Portugal from dramatic cliff walks to mountainous treks with breathtaking views. I’ve been visiting Portugal over and over again and done quite a lot of […]