Author Archives: Pousadas of Portugal
The Diplomatic Tourist
Slow Travel Through the Pousadas of Portugal. My recent trip through the Algarve — revisiting the Pousadas of Estoi and Tavira — carried that quiet sense of coming back to something familiar. Continue reading
All-inclusive in The Algarve
If you are planning your next holiday in The Algarve why not consider an all-inclusive option? The pros and cons you should know before booking. Vila Gale Lagos offers an all inclusive and also a bed and breakfast option Introduction … Continue reading
Route of UNESCO World Heritage sites in Central Portugal
Along a route of approximately 80 km in central Portugal, there are three towns with one thing in common: they all have a remarkable architectural ensemble classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a testament to Portugal’s rich historical heritage. … Continue reading
Walking the Camino: Where to Stay in Santiago
Congratulations, you have arrived at Santiago de Compostela. After a long journey that allowed you to share experiences, overcome challenges, walk through valleys, hills, towns, and cities overcoming adversity, you arrived at your destination, Santiago. Whether it’s a spiritual quest … Continue reading
Why Visit Fatima? A Guide to Portugal’s Spiritual Capital
Explore Fatima: A Sacred and Spiritual Journey Nestled in the heart of Portugal, Fatima is a small but deeply significant town which attracts millions of visitors from all over the world every year. Known for its deep spiritual and religious … Continue reading
Madeira Flower Festival
Spring brings renewed life to Nature and in Madeira island this becomes even more evident. Known for it’s natural beauty, particularly its diverse and unique flora, the island of Madeira celebrates the Flower Festival between 1 and 25 May 2025. … Continue reading
Top Places to Stay in Southern Portugal
Portugal is a fascinating place to visit and one of the most beautiful countries in Europe. From the rich history of the places and culture to the wonderful weather, few holiday destinations compete with Portugal. But with so many places … Continue reading
48 Hours In: Funchal
There is so much to see and do in Portugal that it’s a challenge to know where to even start! But don’t worry, we’re happy to lend a hand. We’ve previously showcased what you can get up to in the … Continue reading
A Few Things You Should Know When You Visit Portugal
Are you looking to plan your next trip? Portugal is a popular destination, so have you considered a holiday in a country so rich in history, beautiful architecture and delicious cuisine?
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