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What to do in Belmonte, Portugal

Huddled in the Portuguese district of Castelo Branco is the historical town of Belmonte. Brimming with religious history, Belmonte is the birth place of the man who (accidentally) discovered Brazil and is home to the largest Jewish community in the … Continue reading

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5 Amazing Things to Do in Beja, Portugal: Part 2

We’ve already talked about some of the amazing things to do in Beja, but seeing as there is so much to see and do in this wonderful city, we’re doing a part two. Beja’s heritage is clearly showcased on the … Continue reading

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5 Amazing Things to Do in Beja, Portugal

Nestled in the Alentejo region of Portugal is Beja. The quaint town is embedded in the fertile farmland and sleeps patiently beside a marble castle tower on top of a 277-metre hill. Beja has existed ever since the Celts and, … Continue reading

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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!

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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