From the agricultural art of beekeeping in the Azores, cork harvesting in Alentejo and mastering the artisanal craft of pottery and palm weaving in the Algarve, to learning the elegance and complexity of olive oil and winemaking in one of the oldest wine regions, the Douro Valley.
Portugal is one of Europe’s oldest countries and a string of invasions over her lifetime have left a culturally rich land. The republic relies heavily on tourism and after wanting to visit for years, I was happy to finally be one of its annual twelve million visitors, taking in three different cities.
In the ever-changing landscape of luxury travel, there’s a growing curiosity to explore beyond the usual hotspots. As travellers seek more unique and exclusive experiences, emerging destinations are stepping into the limelight.
For those that like to pack as much as possible into their holiday and enjoy a thrill or two, Algarve Tourism has come up with their top list of adrenaline-fueled activities, that will have your pulse racing and your family and friends talking about their experiences for years to come.
We’ve curated a list of ten breathtaking, luxury summer travel destinations that won’t break the bank. From picturesque beaches to awe-inspiring mountains and vibrant cities, these affordable gems offer experiences that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
The highly anticipated MICHELIN Portugal Guide 2024 will celebrate the remarkable gastronomic evolution, the growing excellence and consistency found in Portugal, as recognized by the Guide’s esteemed inspectors.
In a major new survey carried out by American Express on Global Travel Trends 81% of participants said that trying the local cuisine is the part of travel they look forward to the most and 75% are most interested in eating at local restaurants when travelling.
North of Lisbon and south of the Spanish border, Porto is Portugal’s second city in the green north.
13 restaurants can be found at Quinta do Lago. Here’s our guide on where to eat.
Step back into 1950s Miami glamour at the Magnolia Hotel. Where it is easy to imagine Audrey Hepburn and…
The coolest place to stay in Porto. Here the hotel is reinvented as a place to “Stay. Listen. Play.” Throughout the ample public areas music plays.
Lisbon, Portugal’s capital city, has many faces. Rebuilt after the earthquake and tsunami of 1755, much of that historic…
Win a stay at Quinta da Casa Branca, Madeira. The prize includes a 2-night stay in a Deluxe Suite,…
If youre planning a trip to Western Europe, Portugal is a must. Many tourists opt to head south to…
Sheraton Algarve Hotel overlooks miles of unspoiled beaches and offers a vast range of lifestyle experiences from an 9-hole…
The Tivoli Victoria has been voted one of the best international hotels after figuring among the winners of Trip…
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