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 →

Title: Preserving Portugal's Charm: A Call for Responsible Tourism Read more →

While I grew up in Chicago, Portugal slowly became a spiritual home. For 10 years I spent my summers in Portugal. And, the idea of spending time in the Alentejo had been a dream I had since I explored the region with my family in the 1980s. Read more →

If the pursuit of items on a bucket list becomes an obsession, it may lead to neglecting responsibilities or relationships. Constantly seeking personal fulfillment without considering the needs and well-being of others can be perceived as selfish. Read more →

Exploring the Enchanting Vinho Verde Region Read more →

Sure, it is possible to see some of the main attractions in Sintra in just one day, although you will need to prioritize and plan your visit carefully due to time constraints Read more →

This year marks the final Christmas for A Vida Portuguesa in Chiado, as the prime location in the heart of Lisbon is being force out by the current occupants of the entire building for tourist apartments. Read more →

The Portuguese coat of arms has been in the news, with the government dropping it from the official logo of the Republic. But it has a rich history and symbolism that reflects the nation's heritage and history. Read more →

The Lisboa Card is a guest pass that provides free or discounted access to various attractions and public transportation in Lisbon. Here are some factors to consider when deciding if it's worth it: Read more →

While the Benagil sea caves in Lagoa were once undoubtedly stunning but their popularity has led to dangerous conditions, ecological damage and overcrowding. Read more →