My perfect day in Setúbal & Arrábida Natural Park

Just beyond Lisbon’s city limits, there’s a pocket of paradise where turquoise waves crash beneath limestone cliffs, dolphins splash alongside boats and the scent of salt, pine and grilled seafood lingers in the air. I’m talking about the spectacular Arrábida Natural Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve that’s close to the capital but still remains somewhat […]
Guide to Arrábida Natural Park – things to do, where to eat, where to stay

Just 45 minutes south of Lisbon lies Arrábida Natural Park – a wild coastal paradise of turquoise bays, limestone cliffs and secret beaches that feel straight out of the Caribbean. Long one of my favourite Lisbon day trips, Arrábida has just earned new fame as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve – so it’s finally time I […]