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Top 10 Destinations for Nature Lovers in Portugal

June 4, 2020

Whether we like it or not, traveling has changed. Within the last year, the tourism industry has suffered more than any other because of the Coronavirus crisis. In this article, we chose to explore some of the most beautiful Destinations for Nature Lovers in Portugal, to give you some insights about where you can spend your next travel escape while helping Portugal’s economy, which relies heavily on tourism. Natural, remote, pristine, these destinations are perfect for the current traveling environment. Discover our TOP 10 Travel Destinations for 2020!

Iberia, Portugal

Ponta da Piedade: Budget day trip from Lagos

September 10, 2019

One of the most beautiful places in Algarve, Ponta da Piedade is a top tourist attraction. Though there is a general opinion that these gorgeous rock formations are only reachable by boat, Ponta da Piedade can be reached from the shore as well, and it’s equally as spectacular! Here are a few tips for a budget day trip from Lagos to one of Algarve’s gems!

View of Ponta da Piedade from the Top of the Hills

How to get there cheaper!

You may believe the cliffs at Ponta da Piedade can only be reached by boat, but that’s not the case.

Iberia, Portugal

Autumn in Algarve: Beach days aren’t over in Portugal!

September 2, 2019

Praia da Cordoama Beach days in Algarve Portugal

Not ready to give up on summer yet? We know a place where beach days aren’t over for a long time to come. If you love sandy beaches, incredible ocean waves, wine, seafood, and unbelievable sunsets, autumn in Algarve may be the best idea for you! Explore with us some of the most beautiful spots in Algarve…

Praia do Tonel seen from Fortaleza de Sagres — Praia do Tonel

Algarve is the beautiful region in the South of Portugal, well-known for its stunning beaches, warm temperatures all year round, as well as its picturesque cities, surfing and camping opportunities, and local cuisine. The Atlantic Ocean borders the Algarve region in the west and south, and due to its pleasant climate, this place attracts a lot of tourists, many of whom choose to buy vacation homes and spend their summers here.