Find your next good idea

Visit

A city, a flavour, somewhere new. Portugal begins with your curiosity.

Places

10 on this page

Viewpoints

€

Miradouro de Salir do Porto

Caldas da Rainha

4.7

Viewpoints

€

Miradouro da Igreja de São Bento

Mirandela

4.6

Viewpoints

€

Miradouro do Paço dos Távoras

Mirandela

4.5

Viewpoints

€

Miradouro de Franco

Mirandela

4.7

Viewpoints

€

Miradouro da Portela das Cruzes

Batalha

Viewpoints

€

Baloiço da Torre (Barrozinha)

Batalha

Viewpoints

€

Miradouro do Pau da Bandeira

Albufeira

Viewpoints

€

Miradouro Porto De Pesca

Albufeira

Viewpoints

€

Miradouro da Praia do Castelo

Albufeira

Viewpoints

€

Miradouro da Parada do Castelo

Elvas

Guides

6 on this page

Guide

Aljezur in June: The Wild Algarve's Best Beaches

In June, the Algarve's best beaches are not in Albufeira: they are in Aljezur, on the Costa Vicentina, where the water is cold, the wind is real, and you can still get lunch without a reservation. An opinionated guide to Arrifana, Bordeira and Amoreira, with breakfast at Mioto and proper sweet potato.

Pedro Sousa · 01 May 2026 · Aljezur

Guide

Nazaré's Wild Coast: Empty Beaches Beyond the Crowds

In August, Nazaré beach has towels half a metre apart and eight-euro parasols. There are five beaches twenty minutes away where none of that happens, and this honest guide tells you which, when to go, and where to eat afterwards.

Pedro Sousa · 02 Jun 2026 · Nazaré

Guide

Skip the Algarve in July: Setúbal Has Better Beaches

While half the country sweats in traffic on the road to the Algarve, Praia dos Galapinhos, named Europe's most beautiful beach in 2017, sits 45 minutes from Lisbon waiting for anyone willing to walk ten minutes. Here is how to trade July in the Algarve for the Arrábida and never look back.

Pedro Sousa · 12 Jun 2026 · Setúbal

Guide

Algarve in September: The Road Trip Stops in Castelo Branco

The sea still sits at 23 degrees, the beaches empty out, and prices drop by up to 40%. For anyone driving, a stop in Castelo Branco, between silk embroidery and a good night's sleep, makes the road to the Algarve as interesting as the destination itself.

Pedro Sousa · 16 Aug 2026 · Castelo Branco

Guide

Monsaraz's Beach: The One Nobody Expects to Find

Alentejo has no ocean, but Monsaraz hides a river beach at the foot of its castle hill, warm water and almost nobody around before ten in the morning. Between a swim in Lake Alqueva and a proper Alentejo dinner, there's still time to sleep under one of Europe's darkest skies.

Pedro Sousa · 18 Aug 2026 · Monsaraz

Guide

Mirandela: A Photographer’s Guide to the Tua’s Best Light

Mirandela is a labyrinth of reflections on the Tua River and centuries-old granite. Discover the viewpoints where the Transmontano light transforms the city into a photographer's dream, far from the tourist traps.

Pedro Sousa · 10 Mar 2026 · Mirandela