Portugal Staycation? The Best Staycation Ideas in Portugal

Staycation in Portugal

What’s a ‘staycation’ and what makes it different to a traditional holiday? The word is a portmanteau of ‘’stay’’ and ‘’vacation’’ and it’s all in the name. Literally, it means to stay and holiday in your home country rather than abroad. That could mean multiple day trips to explore nearby attractions, or longer road trips …

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Viana do Castelo – The Ultimate Guide to Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo Portugal

Viana do Castelo is a beautiful waterfront city in the North of Portugal. It’s a delightful place and a perfect example of a classic Northern Portuguese city, rich in history and culture, surrounded by incredible scenery, while proudly displaying its Portuguese heart. You’ll find unique attractions, and some of the best food Portugal has to …

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Craft Beer in Portugal: Portuguese Craft Breweries

Portugal Craft Beers

The Portuguese craft beer scene is booming! While many people are often disappointed by the selection of beer when they arrive in Portugal. Often because they don’t realise there’s much more to beer here than just Super Bock or Sagres. A surprise to lots of people is just how much Portuguese craft beer is actually …

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Barcelos – The Ultimate Travel Guide to Barcelos Portugal

Barcelos Portugal

Barcelos is a small city located in the Braga district of Northern Portugal, it’s famous for the Rooster of Barcelos (O Galo de Barcelos) a national symbol of Portugal which takes the town’s name. It’s a vibrant place where history, legends, and religion all blend into a romantic riverside city. Most of the town is …

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