Festivals in Portugal

No matter what time of year it is, there's a festival going on in Portugal, and the locals know how to party. Outdoor concerts and popular saints' festivals, especially in…

Hidden Gems in Porto

The Pérgola da Foz is a tranquil seaside promenade, and the Fortress  of São João Baptista, situated at the confluence of the Atlantic and Duomo, The Fernandina Wall exemplifies the…

Último Porto restaurant (Lisbon)

This premier seafood restaurant is a local's secret. Hidden among the Port of Lisbon's shipping container cranes, it attracts locals with its brilliantly simple grilled fish combined with top Alentejan…

Portugal Travel with 5 Unique Approaches

Portugal, which is best recognized for its restored medieval cities and untamed coastline, has had a cultural renaissance during the last several decades. Suddenly, a country that was previously entrenched…

Places to drink craft beer in Lisbon

In Portuguese taprooms, modernism and history coexist at the table and in the glass, establishing craft beer as a benchmark for exploring the country's nightlife; when it comes to craft…

Sol e Pesca (Lisbon)

Here’s the thing about Sol e Pesca in Lisbon: it’s tiny, quirky, and unforgettable. If you walk past without knowing what it is, you’ll think it’s a fishing-tackle shop that…

Holidays and Festivals in Portugal

Throughout the year, the generally staid and courteous Portuguese have numerous opportunities to let their hair down and celebrate with friends and family. Each municipality has a patron saint and…