It was discovered by the Portuguese in 1418 and is in the Atlantic Ocean, just 1h30 from Lisbon. This is made up of the islands of Madeira, Porto Santo, wild and deserted islands. Because it is a place close to the continent, it becomes a perfect destination to find the balance of mind and body […]
10 Neglected beaches in Europe worth visiting
Europe has something for every type of a beach-goer. From postcard-perfect beaches of Italy and icy beaches of Iceland, to golden beaches of Britain and isolated beaches of Ireland; these beaches are nothing short of magnificent. Today we take a look at 10 unnoticed beaches in Europe are must be on your bucket lists! Use […]
Interesting things to see and do in Lisbon
Facing the Atlantic Ocean on the edge of Western Europe, Lisbon had long been overlooked as a holiday destination. The city is now having a revival of sorts, as travellers are are rediscovering this magnificent seat of the Portuguese Empire – the first colonial empire of the Renaissance. If you are planning a trip to […]
4 of the best places to go in Portugal
Portugal has become one of the best tourist destinations in Europe. The vast and diverse geography is a unique feature in the country. Here are some of the best places to visit in Portugal. Lisbon Portugal’s capital city, Lisbon, is the first destination to visit during a trip to the country. Pleasantly warm in summer, […]
Things To See in Lisbon
Lisbon, Portugal is famous for its Fado music, ornate architecture and colonial history. There is much you can do when visiting this city with friendly local people and beautiful weather all-round the year. You will also enjoy the hotels in Lisbon, which are considerably better value than other capitals in western Europe. Here are our […]
Top 5 Beaches to Visit in Portugal
What defines the perfect beach? Is it the size, sand, views or surroundings? And every beach has its own personality – some are a simple stretch of sand set by a promenade while others are set in scenic coves. One country that has more than its fair share of fabulous beaches is Portugal. Here are […]
10 places you need to visit while in Portugal
Sun-kissed beaches, historic castles, world heritage centres, the lush green vineyards and the captivating countryside: Portugal is all that and so much more. Whether you want to laze around in the sleepy villages of Alentejo and Estremadura or have your share of fun and adventure in Madeira and Azores, you will love this country. Here’s […]
3 top locations for holidays in Portugal
Portugal is a winning holiday destination: its combination of sandy beaches, dramatic scenery, fine weather and championship golf courses which makes it ideal holiday destination for anyone from families to groups and even solo travelers. LISBON Lisbon is a city of a kind, one that lures you to get lost in discovering its numerous distinctive […]
Discovering the Outer Limits of Faro
The Portuguese city of Faro, well served with boutique hotels and hostels, fine restaurants and first class travel connections to the wider Algarve region, is the perfect base from which to explore the surrounding country on excursions and day trips. Cheap flights to Faro from airlines like Jet2.com arrive daily, from which a short drive […]
5 reasons to visit Madeira
There is no doubt that the island of Madeira is re-entering its hay day. After being struck by deadly flooding in 2010, the island is back to its best and is returning as a top pick for holidaymakers from all over Europe and farther afield. But what is it that keeps people coming back to […]
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