Visiting the Óbidos Medieval Festival in Portugal in July
I love discovering events and festivals in Portugal, and especially in the summer, there are many festivities to choose from. The country has many festivals,…
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Discover Lisbon by bicycle, a fun guided bike tour with Baja Bikes
When you visit a city with seven hills, a bike tour might not be an obvious first choice to explore the sights. Baja Bikes, however, offers a fun guided tour through Lisbon, and it’s the perfect way to discover the highlights in town.
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Fuseta Portugal: A guide to beaches, food and activities
Looking for a quieter Algarve destination without the crowds? Fuseta might be exactly what you need! This small coastal town is located between Faro and…
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Complete Guide about the hop-on-hop-off Lisbon bus
When you’re short on time, the hop-on-hop-off Lisbon bus might be a lifesaver for your trip to the Portuguese capital! The Lisbon hop-on hop-off bus tour is convenient, fast and relatively cheap. It is, therefore, an excellent and affordable way to explore the city. What can you expect from the hop-on-hop-off bus tour in Lisbon? Discover the routes, prices, providers and more! Let’s have a look!
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Lisbon Public Transport explained – + tips to help you get around
Lisbon has an extensive public transport network, and it is easy to explore the city by bus, tram and metro. When visiting Lisbon, it’s the easiest way to get around. But how does the public transportation system in Lisbon work? And when does it make sense to buy a Lisboa Card instead or separate tickets? Let’s dive in so you’ll travel like a local in no time!
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25 Best Sights in Porto for First-Time Visitors
Porto is the second biggest city in Portugal and a must-see city during your holiday. Porto, or Oporto, lies along the river Douro, and it’s one of the oldest European cities. There are many historical sights, and Porto is famous for its wine!
Not sure what to do in Porto? Discover sights, restaurants, and more! This ultimate guide helps you find the best places to visit in Porto.
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20 Best things to do in Évora, Portugal (and nearby!)
Are you planning a trip from Lisbon to Évora? Then this guide is for you! Discover how to get from Lisbon to Évora by bus, car, tour, and train! Plus, discover the best sights during your visit.
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10 amazing tips for what to do in Óbidos Portugal
When you travel to Portugal, you might hear of a tiny town called Óbidos. It’s a favourite day trip from Lisbon or Porto for many! It’s one of Portugal’s most beautiful towns and a must-see UNESCO site! You can visit the village each season, and spring and December are my favourite time of year in the medieval town. In this guide, I’ll show you what to do in Óbidos, including many yearly festivals.
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Carnaval Portugal 2026 with stunning outfits, parades, and dates
Are you ready for some samba music, traditional drums, costumed revelers, lots of dancing, and dressing up? Carnaval in Portugal is a fun event not to miss! Where is Carnival celebrated in Portugal? Mostly in cities like Torres Vedras and Loulé! And it might not be as fabulous as the Brazilian Carnival. Still, if you’re holidaying in the country, the Carnival festivities are incredible to witness.
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A magical Christmas in Óbidos at Vila Natal
Óbidos is a magical place any day, but during Christmas, the magic of the walled town really comes through! A trip to Óbidos is a huge recommendation if you’re in Portugal this December. Discover the Christmas atmosphere here and bring a visit to Father Christmas!
