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 …
At first, Christmas in the Algarve might sound like a strange proposition. This undeniable summer and well known beach destination for Christmas? Well you’ll soon find out that the Algarve takes on its own kind of atmosphere during the most wonderful time of the year! Keep reading to find out what Christmas is like in …
Nazare is a beautiful beach town around an hour north of Lisbon. Nazaré is a popular beach resort on the Silver Coast of Portugal, but recently became world famous due to its record breaking waves and prominence across the surfing scene. How To Go To Nazaré By Public Transportation or Car Due to its proximity …
Óbidos is a wonderful walled village just one hour north of Lisbon, to many it’s known as the ‘finest walled village in Portugal’. In Óbidos you’ll discover whitewashed houses, cobbled alleys, colourful flowers, and in many ways, living history. If you’re planning a trip, what’s the best way to get from Lisbon to Óbidos and …