20 Reasons  Why Visiting Portugal Is A (Really) Good Idea

20 Reasons Why Visiting Portugal Is A (Really) Good Idea

#1 The sun sets in the sea. This may sound a bit lame, but luckily Portugal has the majority of its awe-inspiring coastline and beaches facing west, which happens to be the orientation the sun sets every day. No wonder sunsets are amongst the most lingering memories...
Ericeira

Ericeira

A main attraction in Portugal continues to be surfing, and Ericeira is a small fishing village with a big reputation for catching waves. It’s also easy to get to from Lisbon, and while it’s not the closest beach town to the capital, it’s one of the busiest. However,...
Évora

Évora

Considered one of the ‘scarier’ destinations, Évora won’t make you jump and scream at first glance. Actually, it’s another lovely city with a rich history, but it does make a great Halloween destination for one very good reason: the Capela dos Ossos, or Chapel of...
Sintra

Sintra

The most famous author of children’s fairy tales once lived in a house in the woods. The writer was Hans Christian Andersen, the woods were in Sintra and pleasantly-surprised visitors still stumble across the house while trekking downhill from the city’s many palaces...