Alcobaça Portugal: The Ultimate Guide to Alcobaça

Alcobaca Portugal

The centre of Portugal is an area dense in historic towns, fortifications, and religious monuments. Perhaps this is nowhere more evident than the small town of Alcobaça. It’s around 120km north of Lisbon and the meeting point of two rivers, the Rio Alcoa and the Rio Baça, the meeting of which gives the town its …

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Nazaré Portugal – The Ultimate Guide to Nazaré

Nazare Portugal

Located approximately 120 km north of Lisbon along the famous Silver Coast of Portugal is the town Nazaré. With roughly 10.000 inhabitants, the small town was once a traditional fishing village turned summer seaside resort. Nowadays, the town is a hot point for surfers and those fascinated by its world-famous giant waves. It’s also somewhat …

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Tomar, Portugal: The Ultimate Guide to Tomar

Tomar Portugal

Tomar is a wonderful riverside town located around two hours north of Lisbon. It’s a town that manages to blends small town charm with a whole lot of history, including one of Portugal’s most famous UNESCO heritage sites. If you’re looking for a break from the hectic sites in Lisbon, Sintra and even Cascais, then …

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Évora Portugal: The Ultimate Travel Guide to Évora

Evora Portugal

Located approximately 130km to the east of Lisbon, Évora is the largest city of the Alentejo region and its designated capital. With a history that dates to Celtic times, Évora boasts a rich historical background. Being famous for its impressive Roman ruins, Gothic churches, and well-preserved historic centre which was inscribed on the UNESCO World …

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