Tips by Insiders
Filipe Pereira The Southwest Alentejo (Sudoeste Alentejano) and the Costa Vicentina Natural Park are one of the most sublime areas to do a road trip or hike in Portugal. A perfect travel destination, whether you have a couple of days off or two hands full of them. Both Portuguese families and foreigners are assiduous travelers in this … Read more
Discovering Algarve’s best beaches is quite a challenge! Even for a local like me, trying to filter among so many unique beaches is really difficult. But making these types of lists is a useful resource for everyone that visits the Algarve, especially for first-timers. There are different types of beaches on the list, so I’m … Read more
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The Pego do Inferno Waterfall, around Tavira is the largest waterfall on a set of three waterfalls in the Asseca stream (the other two being the Peasant Waterfall and the Torre Waterfall) Although the Pego do Inferno Waterfall is only 3 meters high, it still impresses. And if we add to it the beautiful lake … Read more
The Alqueva region is located less than 50 km from Évora. The construction of the Alqueva dam, at the beginning of this millennium, gave rise to the largest artificial lake in all of Western Europe, at about 250 km ², completely changing the landscape, ecosystem, and routines of those who lived here. I have to … Read more
Bratislava, Slovakia’s hidden gem! Explore medieval streets, vibrant nightlife, scenic boat rides on the Danube, and savor traditional Slovak cuisine. A budget-friendly adventure awaits!
Since Sines, on the Alentejo Coast, at Cabo de Sagres, on the Algarve Coast, come and discover the best beaches on the Costa Vicentina to relax on your next summer vacation. You can take a whole week covering approximately 130 km of the Alentejo coastline to discover its secrets. And all that coastline is compacted … Read more
Visiting Loulé is rarely on the priorities of the “must – visit” lists for those who are in the Algarve. But there are reasons to visit it: its medieval historic center, the archaeological, architectural, and cultural source of Arab influence in the region, and the busy streets full of character and personality. Loulé is a … Read more
Riga, Latvia’s vibrant capital, blending historical charm and modern allure. Explore cobblestone streets, Art Nouveau gems, bustling markets, and lively nightlife.