Aveiro is a Portuguese coastal city located between Lisbon and Porto. In the last couple of years, the city has been attracting visitors and the attention of international media that insist on calling it “the Venice of Portugal”— a comparison that we strongly disagree with, and a premise that might leave many tourists disappointed. That’s […]
Portugal is a beautiful and scenic place that is so rich culturally that the best moments in Portugal will be those where you spend time closest to their culture. Be it sipping their savory wine or their authentic cuisine, Portugal will always provide a different experience to your senses. And the marvelous architecture speaks for […]
Compared to London or New York, Porto is good value. That said, it’s always possible to blow your budget at tourist traps wherever you travel when you don’t know what you’re doing. Follow these budget-friendly tips and you’ll come home without breaking the bank. Where To Stay Before you arrive in Porto, be sure to […]
Europe is a tourist destination that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. Most of the people swarm into London, Paris, Rome, Barcelona and others just because they are on the top of the destination list. But, it is true that there are more places to discover on your trip and make it a […]
Portugal is as fascinating as it is diverse. Towering mountains, a beautiful rocky coastline, deep gorges and valleys and ancient cities. The perfect way to discover the country is the flexibility of a self-drive. Starting in Porto in the north, spend two weeks weaving your way down to Faro in the southern Algarve. Porto – […]
Ponta Delgada Origins Ponta Delgada is located on the island of São Miguel, which is part of the Azores archipelago. The Azores were created by a series of volcanic eruptions that began over 8 million years ago and are still active today, although the last recorded eruption was in 1957. The island of São Miguel […]
Yes. Yes you should. The tremendous breadth of activities, sights, landscapes and experiences means Portugal truly has something for everyone. So if you fall into one of these ten categories of travelers, book your trip today!
The Algarve Allure Imagine a place where the sun spills its golden warmth over landscapes painted in hues of azure and emerald. Where the melody of the ocean’s whispers dances with the fragrance of orange blossoms, creating a symphony for the senses. This is the Algarve, a treasure trove nestled on Portugal’s southern coast, where […]
Alfama is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Europe and surely one of the most picturesque of Lisbon. This medieval neighborhood escaped the earthquake of 1755 and keeps its Moorish and Jewish roots in many of its traits and characteristics. The beautiful views of the city and the Tagus seduce both the travelers and the Lisbon […]
The Algarve The Algarve is a region in southern Portugal, and its history goes back thousands of years. The original people of the Algarve were likely various pre-Roman and Celtic tribes, such as the Lusitanians and the Tartessians, who inhabited the Iberian Peninsula before the Roman conquest in the 2nd century BC. After the Roman […]
Scenic countryside, beautiful beaches, historical destinations, golf courses, culture, and nightlife make the Algarve an ideal destination for any vacation. Its variety of attractions within a small region makes for an experience that appeals to all ages and walks of life. The Region Algarve is a region stretching across the southern coast of Portugal. As […]
When planning any vacation, an important question is ‘how much will it cost?’ Luckily, Portugal is one of the least expensive countries in Western Europe to visit. Check out our cost breakdown to find out just how much you can expect to spend on your trip to Portugal. Book one of our great tours to […]
There are many ways to sight see while vacationing in Portugal. Keep reading for why you should go river cruising in Portugal. Europe is a must-do destination for any traveler, this we all know. However, within Europe, Portugal is in a league of its own. Portugal’s streets are filled with history and culture, during any […]
Are you looking for an affordable European holiday in the sun? Luckily, holidays on the continent are easily accessible, with budget airlines making flights affordable and convenient. And if you’re looking for a warm Mediterranean welcome in a country that is not too far away, with spectacular scenery, beautiful beaches and rich culture, Portugal’s glorious […]
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal is a beautiful and romantic city. Life here is full of vibrant colours, sounds, tastes, and art which makes it such a happy place to be. The balmy Mediterranean weather, picturesque streets, beautiful buildings which tell tales of a bygone era, winding lanes and steep gradients, lip-smacking Portuguese food, and […]
We love Porto with it’s romantic steep cobbled streets lined with curiosity shops, bars and cafes, an enchanting Portuguese city where the aroma of Port wine mixes with seagulls and the sea. ‘Discoveries’ is a fresh new concept which we plan to bring to cities in Europe, beginning with beautiful Porto. Porto has the perfect […]
From stunning architecture of cathedrals, castles and boulevards to exquisite restaurants, from the thieves market to top tier hotel service, from beautiful parks and stone paved roads for a walk to modern ports with bars and even hundreds of years old recurring festivals, Portugal is truly a country that has everything to offer for anyone […]
For some of us, our days are filled with shivering over the harsh weathers of winter, watching our breath endlessly float into the air and our hands slowly freeze into a numb state. In times like this, the best thing you can do is dream of your next sunny, action-packed summer holiday – and why […]
Hello everyone! My name is Tarek, and I’m from Bruxelles. My passion for video editing takes me all over the world, exploring new sights and sounds for me to create my videos. I started building hyperlapse videos after one of my trips abroad; it perfectly captured a unique perspective of culture, in a way that […]
Many know Aveiro as a Portuguese coastal city permeated by a saltwater lagoon, its picturesque moliceiro boats, and the famed traditional sweets called ovos moles. Yet, very few people are familiar with the odd but surely entertaining São Gonçalinho festivities. This one-of-a-kind annual celebration that starts every January 10th, is natural to one of the […]
Aveiro is a Portuguese coastal city located between Lisbon and Porto. In the last couple of years, the city has been attracting visitors and the attention of international media that insist on calling it “the Venice of Portugal”— a comparison that we strongly disagree with, and a premise that might leave many tourists disappointed. That’s […]
Portugal is a beautiful and scenic place that is so rich culturally that the best moments in Portugal will be those where you spend time closest to their culture. Be it sipping their savory wine or their authentic cuisine, Portugal will always provide a different experience to your senses. And the marvelous architecture speaks for […]
Compared to London or New York, Porto is good value. That said, it’s always possible to blow your budget at tourist traps wherever you travel when you don’t know what you’re doing. Follow these budget-friendly tips and you’ll come home without breaking the bank. Where To Stay Before you arrive in Porto, be sure to […]
Europe is a tourist destination that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. Most of the people swarm into London, Paris, Rome, Barcelona and others just because they are on the top of the destination list. But, it is true that there are more places to discover on your trip and make it a […]
Portugal is as fascinating as it is diverse. Towering mountains, a beautiful rocky coastline, deep gorges and valleys and ancient cities. The perfect way to discover the country is the flexibility of a self-drive. Starting in Porto in the north, spend two weeks weaving your way down to Faro in the southern Algarve. Porto – […]
Lisbon Chronicles Built in the seventeenth century as a hunting lodge for the first Marquis de Fronteira, D. João de Mascarenhas, a hero of the Portuguese War of Restoration, this beautiful palace is located on the edge of Parque Florestal de Monsanto, in Largo de São Domingos de Benfica. The Palace was enlarged in the […]
Clemens Wirth recently went on a trip to Portugal with his girlfriend. He decided to bring along his camera and drone to take some pictures. The result is Limbo: A Tiny Portugal Coast Story. Enjoy! Limbo from Clemens Wirth.
Lisbon’s trams are one of the most popular ways to tour the city. However, the complicated routes can confuse even the savviest tourist. Check out Luke Charnay’s article How to Ride Tram 28 in Lisbon for Yettio Travel Magazine to get the tips and tricks on how to ride Lisbon’s most popular tram. [supsystic-gallery id=4 position=center]
Recently Lukas Miller from Germany went on holiday to Portugal with his girlfriend. Lukas shared his trip with us and it sounds amazing and the video and pictures are incredible. We hope to see more of Lukas in Portugal soon.
Around July, four close friends shared an unforgettable experience in Lagos, Portugal. Celebrating friendship (and a birthday), this group had the adventure of a lifetime immersed in the natural beauty of Portugal. Check out Becky Love’s Portugal Adventure and her blog Live for Love (and a little cake) for the full story: Oh My Lagos
Ask a city of 500,000 people about Lisbon’s best “local” sights and you’ll surely get 500,000 different answers. But the vast number of unique and charming attractions are a big part of the Portuguese capital’s appeal. You can see the major sights, such as the Sao George Castle, the Torre de Belem and the Jeronimos […]
Here’s the problem with Portugal: There’s just too much to do! There are so many compelling attractions that it can be difficult to decide what to do with just a week in Portugal. Luckily, we’ve done the hard work for you. After arranging hundreds of vacations to Portugal, we know what makes travelers happy. We’ve […]
Experts say Portugal is one of the top 10 countries to visit this year – and we agree! If you do too and you’re planning a trip to one of Europe’s most affordable, safe and historic nations, consider our insider picks for Portugal’s hottest destinations of 2016: 1. Cascais If you’ve ever wondered where James […]
Considering a trip to Europe? Visit Portugal! With so many world-class offerings for travelers of all types, Portugal is increasingly playing a starring role on the European travel stage. It’s time to discover the possibilities: Consider these reasons why Portugal should be on your go-to vacation list this year: 1) Safety First […]
During WWII, intrigue and espionage filled Portugal’s capital city. Both Allied and Axis agents roamed freely through the city’s atmospheric cobblestone streets. Because Portugal stayed neutral during the war, the port city was packed not only with spies, but also exiled European royalty, wealthy Jews, escaped POWs, black marketers, and refugees. Everyone was watching and […]
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