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Hidden Gems of Faro
Faro
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Places 123
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Traditional Shops of Lagos
Lagos
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Praia Grande
Sintra
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Boca do Inferno
Cascais
4.7
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Monte do Calvário
Gouveia
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Quinta da Aveleda
Penafiel
4.6
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Complexo Balnear do Clube Naval de São Vicente
São Vicente
4.4
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Parque Megafauna Monsaraz
Monsaraz
4.8
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Parque de Merendas da Praia Fluvial de Monsaraz
Monsaraz
4.6
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Cromeleque do Xerez
Monsaraz
4.5
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Praia Fluvial do Pinhão
Pinhão
4.3
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Complexo de Piscinas Municipais de Estremoz
Estremoz
4.2
Guides 495
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Arcos de Valdevez: Granaries, Medieval Bridges and Stone Villages
Twenty-four granite granaries on a communal threshing floor, a 13th-century Romanesque bridge that once bore the weight of retreating armies, and the terraced hillsides of Sistelo that earned a Wonders of Portugal title. Arcos de Valdevez is the Alto Minho unfiltered, but you have to want to get there.
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Arcos de Valdevez
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Santiago do Cacém: Beaches Without the Crowds
Praia da Fonte do Cortiço has a maximum capacity of 400 people and access via an unpaved road, in August, that's practically a private beach. A complete guide to Santiago do Cacém's beaches, with real strategies for dodging the crowds.
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Santiago do Cacém
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Santiago do Cacém on a Budget, Missing Nothing
A free castle with views to the sea, Roman ruins that cost less than a Lisbon coffee, and full lunches for under €12. Santiago do Cacém is proof that budget travel in the Alentejo doesn't mean bad travel, it just means the rest of the country hasn't caught on yet.
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Santiago do Cacém
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Rainy Santiago do Cacém: Indoor Options Worth Your Time
Santiago do Cacém in the rain isn't a backup plan, it's a different plan. Between a museum housed in a former prison, Roman ruins with a covered interpretation centre, and alcomonias eaten at the counter, there's more to do indoors than you'd think.
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Santiago do Cacém
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Santiago do Cacém: Day Trips Worth the Detour
Santiago do Cacém is the perfect base for exploring the Alentejo coast without the crowds. From Lagoa de Santo André to Porto Covo's cliffs, the Roman ruins of Miróbriga, and the start of the Rota Vicentina, how to get to each spot and what not to miss.
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Santiago do Cacém
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Gerês Without the Crowds: A Real Weekend
Most people who visit Gerês do the same waterfall-and-selfie loop. This guide is for those who'd rather hike two-thousand-year-old Roman roads, go canyoning away from the crowds, and eat Barrosã steak the way it's meant to be eaten.
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Gerês: Five Day Trips That Deserve Your Detour
Gerês keeps you captive, in the best way. But within an hour's drive, Barcelos, Ponte de Lima, Lindoso, and Braga are waiting with centuries-old markets, granite granaries, and food worth arguing about. Five tested day trips, all with time to spare for dinner back at base.
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Gerês Museums: Which Are Worth It and Which to Skip
In 1972, an entire village was submerged to build a dam in Gerês. The museum that tells its story is the best in the region, and costs just €2. But not every museum space in the serra deserves the detour.
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Gerês
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24 Hours in Gerês: A Proper Local-Paced Itinerary
Charcoal-grilled posta barrosã, two-thousand-year-old Roman milestones, and the genuine silence of the one night you should spend in Gerês. A 24-hour itinerary at the pace of someone who knows the park, no rush, no checklists.
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Manteigas: The Glacial Valley Hike Nobody Talks About
The Zêzere Glacial Valley is a finalist for Portugal's 7 Natural Wonders, yet on an off-season morning you can hike the entire 17-kilometre Glacier Route without seeing another person. Manteigas is the starting point for one of Portugal's finest walks, and the feijoca waiting at the finish justifies every metre of climb.
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Belmonte in April: Spring Wildflowers in Serra da Estrela
In April, the landscape between Belmonte and the Gardunha range transforms: yellow broom, fleeting rockrose, and the Fundão cherry orchards in full bloom. A route to watch spring unfold in the Serra da Estrela, far from the crowds.
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Belmonte
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Holy Week in Faro: Processions, Traditions and the Real Algarve
On Good Friday, the Sé Cathedral bells mark the start of the Passion celebration and Faro's Old Town streets fall silent. From the Flower Torches of São Brás to fennel-scented folar, this is the Algarve the resorts don't show you.
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Faro