So many folks ask the simple question: Where do we stop for lunch on a trip to or from the Algarve?  Well, the province is called the Alentejo, a beautiful part of Portugal known for its rolling plains, historic towns, and delicious cuisine. worth more than a quick stop, the Alentejo offers many excellent places to stop for lunch Read more →


Portugal is a country of contrasts, where ancient history and modern culture coexist harmoniously, and where natural beauty and architectural wonders are found around every corner. Beyond the well-trodden paths of Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve, lies a world of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Whether you’re a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking a new adventure, Portugal’s lesser-known destinations promise unforgettable experiences and memories to cherish for a lifetime. So pack your bags, venture off the beaten path, and uncover the many facets of this captivating country. Read more →


Here's a well-planned driving tour from Lisbon to the Algarve, passing through the beautiful Alentejo region and highlighting must-visit spots along the way. This itinerary is designed to offer a mix of cultural experiences, scenic landscapes, and delicious cuisine. Day 1: Lisbon to Évora Morning: Depart from Lisbon and drive... Read more →


Tuk-tuks, typically associated with Asian cities, found their way to Lisbon in the late 2000s, adding an exotic touch to the local transportation scene. Operated by private drivers, these carts navigate through the city's intricate network of narrow streets, offering tourists a novel and convenient way to experience the city. Read more →