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Tuna sandwich with wedges, a tomato salad and steak pica pau on the table at COme na Gaveta in Tavira, Algarve, Portugal

Where to eat in Tavira: Best restaurants & cafés

February 19, 2026

Daniela standing on a staircase between two huge talhas inside the Pousada Convento Arraiolos in the Alentejo

24 hours in Arraiolos: Rugs, food & wine in the Alentejo

February 16, 2026

Looking down onto Praia do Banho beach from above

1-Day hike: The most beautiful section of Portugal’s Fishermen’s Trail

February 10, 2026

A woman in a pink shirt looking out at Arrifana Beach and the cliffs from Ti Raul bar

Where to eat in the western Algarve: Best restaurants in Aljezur, Arrifana & Sagres

February 2, 2026

Made in Portugal sustainable fashion and clothing

Made in Portugal: 30 sustainable Portuguese fashion brands

February 2, 2026

A female fado singer in a sparkly jacket with two male guitar players in front of a gold curtain at Lisboa Menina e Moca Casa Lundum

Best Lisbon fado shows (that I’ve seen) & guide to fado restaurants in Lisbon

January 26, 2026

Big pot of seafood rice or arroz do marisco at O Farol at Portinho da Arrabida,

Best Lisbon day trips for wine & food lovers

January 14, 2026

Pastel de nata from Pasteís de Belém in front of a tiled wall

Where to Find the Best Pastéis de Nata in Lisbon – 2026 Edition

January 11, 2026

Sal Restaurant and umbrellas at Praia do Carvalhal beach

Lisbon’s best beach day trips

January 1, 2026

48 hours in Guimarães

December 29, 2025

Best day trips from Lisbon for history lovers

December 18, 2025

A girl in a spot dress standing in front of a whitewashed blue-trimmed house and a maroon door in Porto Covo

My 14 favourite Portugal trips (and beyond) in 2025

December 1, 2025