Autumn in Portugal: 8 best places to visit in November 2025
With fewer tourists, more affordable prices, and landscapes painted in warm autumnal tones, November is one of the calmest months for travelling in Portugal.
“Soulful luxury”: a new standard arrives on the Algarve coast
A new ‘soulful luxury’ experience has arrived on the Algarve coast. Kimpton Atlântico Algarve, located on Praia de São Rafael, marks the brand’s debut in Portugal, following the complete renovation of the former Nau São Rafael Atlântico.
Arrábida recognised as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
Portugal's Serra da Arrábida, with its stunning landscape between the sea and the mountains, has officially been recognised by UNESCO as a Biosphere Reserve.
Step into Portugal’s most isolated ghost village
Nestled in the heart of the Serra da Freita, in the municipality of Arouca, the village of Drave is a true ghost town. Abandoned for nearly two decades, it has no accessible roads, electricity, or basic services—reaching it requires a walk along rugged mountain trails.
7 unmissable destinations to enjoy October in Portugal
As summer comes to an end, it’s the perfect time to start planning your next holiday.
Wildfire victims in Portugal to receive free legal support
The Portuguese Bar Association has launched a solidarity initiative to lessen the impact of rural wildfires and support victims across the country.
Discover why Lisbon tops luxury travel in 2025
Lisbon has secured its place as one of Europe’s leading luxury destinations for 2025, ranking second only to Paris in the latest Condé Nast Johansens survey.
Where Portugal’s football stars live: from Cascais to London and beyond
Following their victory in the 2024/25 Nations League, all eyes are on the players of the Portuguese national team.
Disney-inspired palace in Sintra returns to market after luxury makeover
In the magical hills of Sintra, where palaces and castles seem to have sprung from the pages of a fairy tale, there is a property that could easily be the setting of a Disney film — Quinta da Felicidade.This unique mansion, known as the Portuguese Disney palace, is an icon of fantasy and luxury — bu
Portugal named among the top European destinations for international students
Portugal has risen to second place in the ranking of Europe’s most popular destinations for international students, according to a study by the platform StudiesIn.com. This notable climb highlights the country’s growing appeal for young people seeking an academic experience abroad.