You don’t have to drive down to the Algarve to find some of the best Blue Flag beaches in Portugal. If you’re living in the ...

Lisbon is proud to announce that 19 of its beaches have been awarded accessible status under the Praia para Todos (Beach for All) programme. This recognition, granted by the National Institute for ...

Portugal’s Atlantic coastline stretches for more than 800 kilometres, and it isn’t all wild surf and dramatic cliffs. There are plenty of safe beaches in Portugal for children, especially in the ...

With the sun just beginning to rise over the Atlantic, I'm bracing myself to step into cold, crystal clear water when suddenly I see them: a pod of dolphins cuts through the mirror-like surface just ...

If you’re looking to hit the beach in Portugal, make sure to find some of the secret, unknown beaches that aren’t as popular with tourists... Most visitors flock to the southern Algarve region and ...

Portugal does beaches right: golden coves framed by limestone rocks in the south, endless stretches of white sands fringed by turquoise ocean in Alentejo and breezy, windswept surf-centric swathes on ...

Start your Lisbon retreat at Palacio Principe Real, a 19th-century palace hotel in the trendy Principe Real neighborhood, where the lovely antique-furnished suites offer yoga mats, handcrafted candles ...

Portugal works best on a first trip when the route has space to breathe. Lisbon gives the opening hit of hills, tiles, river light, bakeries, and late dinners. The coast brings Atlantic air before the ...

Holidaymakers seeking the cultural satisfaction of a city break and the relaxation of a beach break can find both in Lisbon. Portugal’s vibrant capital is packed with fascinating attractions, but when ...

Portugal does beaches better than anywhere. Golden coves framed by limestone rocks in the south, endless stretches of white sands fringed by turquoise ocean in Alentejo and breezy, windswept ...

These stunning coastal stretches are perfect for surfing, sunning, and enjoying the view. Since it's the westernmost beach in continental Europe, some travelers come to Praia da Ursa just for the ...