Summer is synonymous with long afternoons spent in the sun at beaches and pools, but also with countless medieval fairs and events that take us back in time to an era when kings and knights were a reality...
About 20 minutes from downtown Porto lies an area of nearly 6,000 hectares that serves as the green lung of Portugal’s second-largest urban area. It’s called the Serras do Porto Park, and it’s home to tra...
About 60 km from Porto, there is a strip of sand and pine forest squeezed between the Atlantic Ocean and the Ria de Aveiro that few know as well as it deserves. It is called the São Jacinto Dunes Nature R...
Forget about mentally preparing yourself before entering the water, or that sensation of thermal shock that makes your skin prickle. Less than an hour’s drive from Porto, there’s a saltwater spot with no...
About 70 km from Porto and less than an hour away by train or car lies a city where canals replace the main streets and colorful boats glide beneath flower-adorned bridges. It’s called Aveiro, has been k...
There’s only one place, less than an hour’s drive from Porto, where you can spend a whole day among giant slides, seven pools, and foam parties. We’re talking about thelargest mountain water park on the I...
Starting June 15, FlixBus is expanding its presence in the interior of the country with a new route connecting Covilhã to Porto, with stops in Campanhã and at Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, as well as in...
Drave won the 2025 Five-Star Regions Award for being the antithesis of practically everything we’ve come to expect from daily life. It has no electricity, no running water, no cell service, and not a single...
If you love traveling by train, or are looking for a getaway combining history, breathtaking scenery, and Port wine, we have some exciting news for you: the return of the Douro Historic Train for its 2026...
It’s no secret: Porto is all the rage and a top choice for many foreign tourists. Frequently featured in international rankings, this time Porto has been named one of Europe’s best destinations for family...