Traditional Portuguese Easter food
As Easter approaches once more, it brings forth a delightful season in Portugal where families come together to feast and rejoice.
Valentine’s Day history and traditions in Portugal
When is Valentine's Day in Portugal?
Carnivals in Portugal: the best places to celebrate in 2024
Carnival in Portugal is a lively and colourful celebration that takes place in the days leading up to Lent, usually in February or March. The exact dates vary each year as they are determined by the Catholic liturgical calendar.
Carnival 2022 in Portugal: origin and curiosities of this special date
When did Carnival begin in Portugal? There are several theories on the origin of Carnival, but this one remains unknown.
The best places to spend Carnival 2020 and where to stay
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.
The best places to celebrate the New Year in Portugal
With 2019 coming to an end, it's time to look at the progress we’ve made over the past 12 months and plan for the next 12.
Festival of St John of Oporto 2019: Festa de São João do Porto
São João do Porto When: 23rd June 2019 Where: Oporto, Portugal Website: visitportugal.com
The Festival of St John of Oporto (Festival de São João do Porto) is a great celebration you must experience.
2019 WRC Rally de Portugal
From the 30th of May to the 2nd of June, all rally lovers can enjoy the world-renowned 2019 WRC Rally de Portugal.
Coimbra’s “Queima das Fitas”
May brings big celebrations and amongst them is the Queima das Fitas or Burning of the Ribbons in Coimbra.
The Flower Festival in Madeira, Portugal
The Flower Festival in Madeira, Portugal is a tribute to spring that celebrates the metamorphosis, rebirth, fertility and the abundance of the flowers that colour and perfume the island and attract thousands of tourists, contributing to the appeal that makes Madeira a great holiday destination.
He