Holiday destinations

It's time to say goodbye to the summer holidays again and start thinking about the Autumn.

The Azores, a Portuguese archipelago made out of nine volcanic islands, is situated in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.

The Douro region has been chosen, in Brussels, as European City of Wine 2023, an achievement considered "a great and deserved prize for the region" by the mayor of Peso da Régua, José Manuel Gonçalves.

As holidaymakers and tourists from across the world prepare to flock to Portugal to enjoy the summer holidays, there are still some COVID restrictions and rules that should be kept in mind, including COVID entry requirements to Portugal.

Are you thinking of travelling to Portugal in your motorhome this summer? Motorhome trips and caravan holidays are increasingly popular across Europe, and Portugal is one of the best caravanning destinations for those who want to enjoy maximum freedom and beautiful landscapes.

Have you already chosen your next holiday destination?

Is a trip around Europe in your plans for this summer? Then this ranking is for you: here you will find the 10 most beautiful small towns in Europe, according to the travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.

When did Carnival begin in Portugal? There are several theories on the origin of Carnival, but this one remains unknown.

Buying a holiday home is part of the plans, but you still need to decide where? Funchal, in Madeira, Portugal, was considered one of the best locations on the planet to buy a second home. Why? The average price of housing is attractive.

The categorisation as a UNESCO World Heritage Site is, at a worldwide level, one of the most important that can be attributed to a loction, as far as the preservation of our cultural heritage at least. In Portugal, there are currently 17 places distinguished as World Heritage Sit

This week the property we will be looking at is a stunning villa in the Quinta do Lago resort, in the heart of the Algarve.

Holidays on wheels have gained more and more fans in recent years. By car or caravan, there are 'roadtrips' in Portugal for all tastes. Following a travel route without schedules or pressures is an excellent alternative for those who like to make stops to enjoy the magn

Summer is well and truly and it's time to get away from the city and head to the beach.

Summer is here and if you haven't started yet, it's time to get thinking about the holidays, and for many people, a trip to the beach. Beaches across the world can be awarded a Blue Flag if they meet certain international standards when it comes to things like safety, water quality, facilities

Can I take my motorhome to Portugal? Can you park a campervan anywhere in Portugal? These are important questions to keep in mind if you're planning to travel in your motorhome or campervan. Taking your motorhome to Portugal is completely legal, but there are rules to keep in mind.

After the joy of Portugal being initially included in the UK's green travel list for many tourists and second home owners in Portugal, the government had made a U-turn.

Visiting Lisbon without leaving home is now possible thanks to Cityrama Gray Line Portugal, who have developed a virtual tour of the city that allows you to visit different monuments, museums, attractions and other places of interest, all with the quick of a mouse.

Portugal remains on the tourism radar of the world, despite all the restrictions on movement and travel because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

February 14th, Valentine's Day, is the most romantic day of the year, and in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping the world, love certainly isn't cancelled. This year might be all about flowers and chocolate, but to help get you in the mood, we're going to take a tour of some of th

The motorhome trend has been taking hold in Portugal in recent years due to international influence and has gained new momentum with the COVID-19 pandemic, which has generated an increase in demand for this type of tourism this summer 2020.

The COVID-19 outbreak led governments to close their borders and take public health measures to protect the population.

Leave your summer holiday plans on 'stand by'.

The tourism industry is still somewhat of a goldmine for the Portuguese economy and it shows no signs of slowing down in 2020: visitors, overnight stays and profits are all growing at a good rate.

The best holiday of the year is here, the one where thousands of people take to the streets in extravagant costumes ready to samba, sing and party the night away.

When we choose a holiday destination we immediately think of where we will be staying. A hotel may seem like the obvious option, but these days there are many more alternatives.