Author Archives: Pousadas of Portugal
What to Do in Tavira, Portugal
Tavira is a small and quaint city on Portugal’s Algarvian coast. Straddling the Gilão River, the island has long and sandy beaches and salt pans that attract flamingos, spoonbills, and other wading birds. The delightful town has managed to retain … Continue reading
5 Unmissable Things to See and Do in Porto – Part 1
Visiting Porto will offer you a unique experience of Portugal – nothing else would be expected of a city that was elected The Best European Destination by the Best European Destinations Agency in 2014 and 2017!
Bonita Faial: Hydrangeas to Horta
Faial Island is a Portuguese Island of the Central Group of the Azores. The Azores are made up by São Miguel Island, Terceira Island, Pico Island (Faial’s nearest neighbour, east across the channel) São Jorge Island, Graciosa, Santa Maria Island, … Continue reading
Exploring Faial: How to Make the Most Out of Your Holiday in Portugal
While Lisbon, Porto and the Algarve remain popular options for tourist seeking to holiday in sunny Portugal, the country has other equally incredible and impressive places you shouldn’t miss out on! The Azores is one such place. This archipelago has many … Continue reading
A Beginners Guide: Advice for Exploring Lisbon
It’s not hard to see why Lisbon is such a popular destination for travellers. The great capital has become increasingly popular in recent years; its warm Mediterranean climate, stunning architecture and sandy beaches are just three of the reasons travellers … Continue reading
5 Beautiful Historic Attractions You Need to Visit in Portugal
There is much to see and do in Portugal, as our past articles have shown – for example, you can’t leave Portugal without exploring Óbidos, downtown Lisbon and the Azores! If you’re craving a holiday rich in culture and history, … Continue reading
5 Reasons Why You Need to Visit the Algarve
The Algarve: a stunning area of Portugal to which hundreds of thousands of tourists flock to each year. World famous for a variety of reasons including its delightful beaches, superb golfing resorts and welcoming locals, it is no surprise that … Continue reading
Yet More Essential Portuguese Words You Should Know Before Visiting Portugal
While you don’t need to know Portuguese to explore Portugal or to communicate with locals (as most people will understand you), knowing even a little bit of the language may go a long way!
5 Things That Will Make You Want to Visit Cascais
There are many popular hot spots in Portugal that are absolute favourites for anyone who visits, and Cascais is certainly one of them. This coastal town is the perfect place for you to base yourself in (check out our Pousada … Continue reading
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