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SuggestionsPortuguese equestrian artClassified in 2024 as Intangible Heritage of Humanity, Portuguese equestrian art has both an erudite and a more popular expression, intertwining both functional and artistic dimensions.The Lusitanian art of riding stands out from other countries' (...)
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SuggestionsSurfingStretching for more than 850km, the Portuguese coast is a gigantic surfing beach. No other coastal strip in the world can offer such a great number of spots in such a short distance, so in Portugal you can always rely on the waves.Tempered by (...)
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SuggestionsPortugal's Top 10 Cultural FeaturesThere is a strong bond between Portuguese culture and the country's geographical location and history. Portugal is Europe's oldest nation and its Atlantic coastline provided the springboard for the Discoveries. Portugal's cultural heritage as well (...)
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SuggestionsAlentejo Wine RouteA wine producing region with a long tradition, the Alentejo boasts wines that will surprise you for their excellence, aromas and colours as unique as the landscape and the cuisine.This region, where the skyline extends as far as the eye can see, on (...)
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SuggestionsSurfing and bodyboardingRibeira de Ilhas and Super Tubos are the names of two excellent surfing beaches known all over the world, amongst many along the coast between Ericeira and Peniche. But from one end of the country to the other, including the islands of the Azores (...)
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SuggestionsAlcoutimAlcoutim no longer has the walls that defended its border for centuries, but it retains the tranquil atmosphere of a mountain town in the Algarve.On the banks of the Guadiana River, the history of the town of Alcoutim is closely linked to the fact (...)
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SuggestionsPortugal by trainTake the train and discover Portugal at your own pace. Rocked by the rhythm, admire dream landscapes from your window, with your family, as a couple or by yourself. In addition to regular trips, there are various programmes to get to know Portugal (...)
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SuggestionsFaial, blue, cosmopolitan islandFaial is located in the central group of the Azores archipelago, and is part of the so called "triangle islands", together with São Jorge and the neighbouring Island of Pico, separated by the Faial Channel, a narrow sea inlet about 8 km wide.The (...)
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SuggestionsSanta Maria, the sunshine islandThe island of Santa Maria is in the Eastern Group of the Azores archipelago, along with São Miguel, 81km away. The green fields, traditional culture, the chimneys of the whitewashed houses, the dark ochre of the earth, the golden beaches and the (...)
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Suggestions25th April, 50 Years of FreedomIn Portugal, freedom is celebrated every year on the 25th April, but also every day that opinions can be expressed, that we can say what's on our mind, be whatever we want to be, and choose our own destiny. 25th April 1974. This historic day (...)