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Not Just Lisbon: The Most Beautiful Small Towns in Portugal
Portugal’s small towns, such as Óbidos, Fátima, Tavira, Lagos, and Peniche, charm visitors with their history, architecture, and coastal beauty, offering everything from medieval walls and basilicas to picturesque beaches. Each town has its own character – from quiet streets and local crafts to festivals, surfing, and culinary delights – ensuring there’s something for every traveler.
Magdalena Motor
6 days ago4 min read


Portugal’s Top 5 Wine Festivals You Need to Experience
Raise your glass to Portugal! Explore five must-visit wine festivals where rich traditions, local flavors, and vibrant celebrations come together in perfect harmony.
Samira
Aug 113 min read


The Most Beautiful Hiking Trails in Portugal
Breathtaking mountain trails of Portugal, where scenic views meet rich natural beauty. From challenging hikes to leisurely walks, these paths offer something for every adventurer looking to explore Portugal.
Magdalena Motor
Aug 84 min read


Portugal’s Top 5 Music Festivals You Shouldn’t Miss in 2025
From beachside beats to ancient towns echoing with sound, explore the top 5 music festivals that bring Portugal to life each summer. Whether you're into electronic, indie, or traditional vibes—there's a festival waiting for you.
Samira
Aug 44 min read


The Art of the 'Tasca': A Local's Guide to Finding Lisbon’s Most Authentic (and Affordable) Meals
To understand Lisbon, you have to eat like a local—and that means sitting down at a tasca. In this guide, we explore the heart and soul of Lisbon’s culinary culture through its most authentic eateries: the humble, often hidden tascas where tradition is served daily, one plate at a time.
Nicol Gažiová
Jul 304 min read


Andanças: Portugal’s Most Magical Dance Festival You’ve Never Heard Of
Andanças is Portugal’s most magical dance festival—where tradition, community, and rhythm come alive under the Alentejo sun.
Shaghayegh
Jul 214 min read


Festa da Sardinha: A Grilled Summer in Portugal
Every June, the streets of Lisbon burst into life for the Festas de Santo António, a beloved celebration of the city’s patron saint — and of sardines. Also known as the Sardine Festival, it’s a unique blend of tradition, romance, and street party magic.
Nicol Gažiová
Jul 164 min read


Portugal’s Floating Boardwalk: Discover the Paiva Walkways Suspended Above a Wild River
Discover Portugal’s Paiva Walkways, a breathtaking 8.7 km wooden trail suspended along the cliffs of the wild Paiva River. This award-winning eco-path offers stunning views, rich biodiversity, thrilling suspension bridges, and a deep connection with nature. Nearby, the town of Arouca invites visitors to explore local culture, cuisine, and geological wonders. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
Jose Roca Casanova
May 53 min read


Top 10 things you can´t miss in Azores
The Azores, a secluded paradise adrift in the Atlantic, are a dream carved in lava, mist, and sea. This blog invites you on a journey through the 10 must experience wonders of the archipelago—from magical crater lakes and natural hot springs to volcanic cuisine and whale-filled waters. Whether you’re chasing the clouds atop Mount Pico or drifting in a lava rock pool with the ocean at your feet, every moment in the Azores feels like stepping into a secret world. Let this guide
Jose Roca Casanova
Apr 257 min read


Festa das Flores in Madeira: Portugal’s Most Beautiful Spring Festival
Madeira’s Festa das Flores is a vibrant celebration of spring, bursting with color, tradition, and floral beauty.
Shaghayegh
Apr 235 min read


Top 10 Hightlights of Semana Santa in Portugal: Faith, Processions & Cultural Richness
Semana Santa in Portugal is a powerful blend of faith, history, and local tradition. From Braga’s grand processions to Óbidos’ medieval reenactments, each region tells the Easter story in its own way. São Brás de Alportel brings color with flower torches, while Castelo de Vide blends Catholic and Jewish ritual. Loulé stages the Passion as live theatre, and Viseu honors it with silent night processions. Tomar evokes Templar echoes, Guarda reflects cold mountain solemnity, Póvo
Jose Roca Casanova
Apr 165 min read


Lisbon on Bike: Scenic Routes and Tips for Urban Cyclists
Discover Lisbon from the saddle with our guide to the city’s most scenic and cyclist-friendly spots. Ride along the riverside, explore urban forests like Monsanto, stop at iconic landmarks like the MAAT and Torre de Belém, and enjoy breathtaking views from hilltop miradouros. Whether you're a casual rider or an adventure seeker, this blog offers routes, tips, and hidden gems for an unforgettable two-wheeled journey.
Iván Sánchez Hernandez
Apr 147 min read


How to Make the Best Culinary Route
A culinary route connects you to a destination's culture through its flavors, offering unforgettable experiences from street food to dining.
Shaghayegh
Apr 95 min read


Portugal’s Submerged Ghost Village, Vilarinho da Furna the Atlantis of the Iberian Peninsula
Vilarinho da Furna, an ancient Portuguese village, lies beneath the waters of the Homem River. It was submerged in 1971 due to the construct
Jose Roca Casanova
Mar 283 min read


Celebrate Carnival in Portugal: A Guide to Ovar's Festivities 2025
Discover the vibrant Ovar Carnival 2025! 🎭✨ Colorful parades, samba beats & festive vibes—don’t miss Portugal’s biggest party! 🎉
infothewalkingparr
Feb 143 min read


Portugal’s Enchanted Forest: The Mystical Trails of Buçaco
Portugal’s Enchanted Forest: The Mystical Trails of Buçaco
TalhaBicer
Feb 54 min read


Lisbon's Hidden Gems: Walking Tours Through History and Flavor
Discover Lisbon's hidden gems with walking tours that blend history, culture, and flavor.
Sina Shahbazi
Jan 64 min read


Magical Christmas Markets in Lisbon
🎄✨ Stroll through Lisbon’s magical Christmas markets this holiday season! From handmade treasures to festive treats, there’s something for
Sina Shahbazi
Dec 16, 20245 min read


Warsaw’s Winter Magic: Museums, Markets, and Cozy Cafés
As the chilly air envelops Warsaw in the winter months, the city becomes a cultural wonderland filled with cozy hideaways. From its...
infothewalkingparr
Dec 14, 20246 min read


Carnivals in Portugal
Celebrate Portugal’s vibrant Carnivals, where culture, color, and music create unforgettable experiences!
Fatih B.
Nov 25, 20245 min read
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