Our opinion:Portugal’s beaches and resort towns are not just limited to the Algarve. The western Alentejo region around Vila Nova de Milfontes has some of the most beautiful beaches of Portugal, while there are many pretty resort towns close to Lisbon, such as Cascais, Estoril or Sesimbra. ...
When it comes to lesser-known centralPortugal, it’s all about living the good life. Laid back, delightfully undeveloped and full of things to see and do, this is easy-going Portugal at its best. Whether you’re looking to extend your trip after visitingLisbon, or just sample something di...
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If you wish to visitEurope, go toPortugaland enjoy summertime temperatures with a refreshing Atlantic breeze, or visitScotlandwhich is rarely as beautiful and warm as it is during spring in the month of May. If you dream of tropical destinations thenReunionshould satisfy your desires for summer...
P– is for Port. DUH. This is a “must do” when visiting Porto. The wine caves are all different from each other and have lots of fun tasting options and tours. My favorite wasTaylor’s. They pair their ports with either orange flavored or salted chocolates. I’m not even that big...
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visiting galleries, joining an alternative street art tour, and shopping at flea markets. When you’ve had enough of the artistic scene there, you can hop on a train toSpreewaldorStuttgart, or visit the castles in the rest ofBaden-Wüttembergand enjoy the beautiful nature Germany has to ...
When to go:A fall trip to Portugal's capital means you’ll hit the trifecta of fewer crowds, cheaper prices and milder weather. Visit before November, when the temps start to drop and the rain clouds roll in. Where to embrace the heat:This is the perfect time of year to climb Lisbon...
I have rather neglected the northeast corner of Portugal, despite venturing up to the village ofPodence to see the crazy Caretosand visiting thehistorical centre of Bragança. This year, I’d like to spend some time in Miranda do Douro and hopefully do some walking in the International Douro...
Jule, a young woman, decides to make a trip with her old Mercedes Hymer 303 motor-home from Berlin to Portugal to tell her boyfriend in person that she's pregnant. She is accompanied by the young hitchhiker Jan, and on this leisurely trip, they have a lot of time to watch together ...