Portugal offers an abundance of hidden gems away from the typical touristy routes. If you're seeking a real and authentic experience, here's the perfect itinerary for a week off the beaten path in Portugal. Read more →

So, why are these ancient forests so resistant to the flames that have become a growing concern in other parts of Europe?  Read more →

Olivença stands as a reminder of a centuries-old territorial dispute and the intricate, sometimes tangled, histories of the Iberian Peninsula. 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 →

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 →