What to do in Portugal

When you think about Portugal, it’s not just Lisbon, Porto and the beaches of the Algarve. Portugal has so much more to offer once you get off the beaten track. Here’s a route through the most beautiful Portuguese villages that everyone must visit at least once in their life.

In Portugal there are all sorts of Christmas traditions to enjoy, from the traditional Christmas tree to big fires, masks, chestnuts and even bananas.

The cold weather has arrived and it may come as a surprise to some that even Portugal feels the cold in winter. Portugal is full of surprises, with plenty of beautiful Portuguese winter sights to see.

Autumn, with its shorter days and cooler temperatures, is well and truly here, but with Portugal's pleasant climate at this time of the year, there is no better time and place for a weekend getaway or city break. 

More than ever, we all need to relax and escape our day-to-day routine and the concerns that flood our daily lives in 2020.

If you are thinking of moving to Portugal or spending a weekend break in the country, you won't have missed out on the fact that Portugal is famous for its amazing food.

Autumn 2020 is just around the corner and there is no better time than this time of year to discover the history of Portugal. The cool weather and the bare ground create the perfect setting to visit the ancient architectural wonders on offer in the country.

The travel magazine, International Living has chosen Portugal as one of the seven best locations in the world to go on a road trip.

This summer 2020 sees more unique circumstances than most years, but fear not, the holidays aren’t cancelled and Portugal is open for tourist business this summer.

Summer can be a bit of a nightmare when it comes to tourist traps, and now that tourism is open for business this summer after the COVID-19 pandemic, people are dreaming of the summer holidays more than ever after months stuck at home.

Easter 2020 is around the corner and with it comes another amazing time of the year, when families traditionally get together to celebrate and, of course, to eat. Due to the coronavirus outbreak and confinement at home, this year may be a little different.

Spring is in the air and trees and flowers are starting to blossom everywhere.