Portugal is a European country located in the southern part of the continent. It is known for its beautiful beaches, affordable travel and cultural experiences.
Our Portugal travel guides take you to the stunning Algarve, help you visit Lisbon on a Budget, take you off the beaten path and let you explore Sintra.
How to Spend a Layover in Lisbon, Portugal I recently explored Lisbon as part of a 10-hour layover with TAP Air Portugal. There were lots of stopover options available for my flight route, but I chose Lisbon because of how vibrant and lively it is. It didn’t disappoint! Lisbon is the colorful coastal capital city of Portugal. It’s defined by… Read More
Charles of TripTins.com shares the very best things to do on Sao Miguel Island in the Azores. The Azores are quickly becoming one of the world’s hottest travel destinations. And for good reason. From its striking landscapes and astonishing greenery to its picturesque hikes and prominent volcanic activity, the Azores are simply unrivaled when it comes to exploration and natural beauty. Sao Miguel,… Read More
Have you thought of visiting Portugal? We share 7 reasons why you make Obidos, Portugal more than just a stopover or day trip. 7 Reasons You Should Visit Obidos, Portugal In contrast to its size, Portugal packs a punch with innumerable sights to visit and places to experience. From beach bumming in Algarve to adventuring in riverside Porto, travelers are spoiled for… Read More
There are so many things to do in Sintra, Portugal. This picturesque city is located just 45 minutes north of Lisbon. The history of the area dates back to the 1400’s when a single monastery was placed on a hilltop in Sintra during medieval times. When the Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 destroyed most of the city, the area sat untouched… Read More
Here are the top things to do in the Algarve when you only have a few days to spend there. For a small sampling of the Algarve’s beauty, here is how to make the most of 3 days in the Lagoa area, including visiting one of the most beautiful sea caves in the Mediterranean! What to do in the Algarve Visiting… Read More
I bet you’ve probably checked most European destinations off your travel bucket list by now: the UK, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Ireland, Austria, Switzerland… Have I missed any? Oh yeah! You should visit Portugal. Originally written by Portuguese native Ines Campos Pinto, these reasons to visit Portugal will make you want to pack your bags right now. Wait, don’t tell me… Read More
