Óbidos Christmas Village – Discover Óbidos Vila Natal

Obidos Christmas Village

Visiting Óbidos is one of the top day trips from Lisbon – a historic village completely circled by walls. If you’re planning on visiting in Óbidos in December, you might be surprised to find snow here! Well once you get up close, you’ll find out its not quite real snow, but it looks convincing! Every …

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Aljezur: The Ultimate Travel Guide to Aljezur

Aljezur Portugal

Aljezur is a charming market town in the west Algarve. It’s an area of stunning natural beauty and the town is located within the Costa Vicentina Natural Park. This means it’s not overly developed, and has kept all the charm of a traditional Algarve market town. White washed houses, cobbled streets, and terracotta rooftops. It’s well …

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Setúbal – The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Setúbal

Setubal Portugal

Setúbal is a small city that typically flies under the radar in Portugal. Its reputation is somewhat mixed, often regarded as a suburb or cheaper Lisbon, or an aging industrial town. Yet for people that want to explore further, Setúbal is a surprisingly beautiful waterfront city, with a surprising amount of things to do! At …

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Portuguese Drinks – 12 Drinks From Portugal You Need to Try

Medronho from Portugal

Portugal’s most famous drink might be port, and its wine industry well known, but this article isn’t really about those typical drinks Portugal offers. A surprise to a lot of first time visitors, is that Portugal actually has a thriving drinks industry with many many other types available. Lots of these Portuguese drinks are traditional, …

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