The Caramulo Motorfestival  is the biggest celebration of engines and speed in Portugal. In early 2026, the PortugalTravelNow team visited the mountains of Serra do Caramulo to experience this legendary event firsthand. Even though the sky stayed gray and we spent much of the day in the rain, the energy on the hill was electric. The sound of high performance engines bouncing off the mist made for an unforgettable trip. Dates:  September 4 to 6, 2026 (Next Event) Location:  Ca

Porto offers a myriad of experiences that won't cost you a single Euro

Aveiro Portugal sits on the edge of a massive lagoon system. Many people call it the "Venice of Portugal" because of its charming canals and colorful boats. While it shares some traits with the Italian city, Aveiro has a personality all its own. This town combines ancient fishing traditions with a youthful, modern energy. You will find it just an hour drive south of Porto, making it a perfect stop for any traveler. Quick Stats for Your Trip Distance from Porto:  75 km (about

Many tourists assume Portugal is purely a land of endless summer and beaches, asking, " Does it snow in Portugal? " The answer is a definitive yes, but you have to know exactly where to look. While the coast remains mild, the interior mountains transform into a legitimate winter destination between December and March. Quick Winter Travel Stats: Ski Pass Price:  €25–€35 per day (Serra da Estrela Ski Resort) Distance to Snow:  3.5 hours driving from Lisbon; 2.5 hours from Porto

Quinta da Regaleira Table of Contents: Intro The Quinta da Regaleira The Initiation Well: A Spiral of Secrets Hiking or Tuk-Tuk: Your...

Key Takeaways for Your Coimbra Trip Coimbra is easily accessible by train  from Lisbon or Porto, with a travel time of just 1.5 to 2...

Key Takeaways for Your Chiado Visit Chiado is a top destination in Lisbon for culture and shopping. It's a place with a real history,...

If you're planning a trip to Porto, Portugal, you'll be spoiled for choice with its historic sites, charming alleyways, and lively riverside

✨ Key Takeaways: Dom Luís I Bridge, Porto ✅ Iconic Double-Decker Design: One of the world’s most famous two-level bridges (built 1886)....

Portugal’s Carnival is like a giant playground of masks, music, and mischief! Let’s dive deeper into each city’s traditions, uncover...

Key Takeaways 750+ Years Old : One of Europe’s oldest flea markets, running since 1272. Treasure Hunt Reality : Only 20% of stalls sell...

Key Takeaways: Your Quick Cascais Cheat Sheet Why visit? Stunning beaches, historic charm, and easy day-trip from Lisbon—without the...

Key Takeaways About Visiting Portalegre, Portugal Where it is : Portalegre sits in Portugal's Alentejo region, near the Spanish border,...

Estremoz Key Takeaways: Why Estremoz Belongs on Your Portugal Itinerary Nicknamed the "White City": Not just for whitewashed houses, but...

Key Takeaways: Legal gambling age: 18+ nationwide; ID required Dress code: Smart casual (no shorts/flip-flops after 7 PM) Top casinos: ...

Key Takeaways: Where is it? Southern Portugal's Alentejo region, near Spain. 204 km from Lisbon. Why go? Medieval walls, unique cheese,...

Key Takeaways Quick Facts About Sines, Portugal: Best Time to Visit:  Summer (June-September) for beaches, year-round for culture Famous...

In this two-day travel itinerary for 2023, we’ll explore hidden gems that most websites fail to mention.

Before we dive deep, here’s what you really need to know: Where is it? Heart of Portugal’s Alentejo region , capital of the Beja...

Key Takeaways: Visiting Évora, Portugal Before we dive deep, here’s what you absolutely gotta know: ✅ Best Time to Visit : Spring...