Places

Damiana and Rui chat about what they like to do during different seasons of the year in Portugal. (Recorded in September 2024)

Day or night, I love visiting Lisbon!

Did you know that Portugal is home to one of the world’s longest suspension bridges?

Rui and Joel explore the pros and cons of living in Lisbon, their favourite areas to live and where to find the best places in Portugal to actually Practice Portuguese with natives!

On the western tip of the Algarve, the village of Sagres attracts surfers, hikers, and beach-lovers alike. Correction: The 2 routes mentioned should be Via Algarviana (not Algarvia) and Rota Vicentina

In the middle of the city of Viseu there is a structure that puzzles archaeologists to this day.

Learn about the vibrant neighbourhood of Cais do Sodré, home of the famous “Pink Street”.

The São Bento train station is an important landmark in Porto.

Have you been to Santini in Portugal? Learn more about the history of this famous ice cream shop!

Have you ever driven on Portugal’s longest road? Adapted from an article by Julie Fox, of the popular Julie Dawn Fox in Portugal travel blog.

Learn more about Arca d’Água, a beautiful park in the city of Porto.

Learn more about Óbidos, a picturesque village framed by a castle wall.

Welcome to Mouraria, one of Lisbon’s most authentically Portuguese neighbourhoods, known for its history and diversity.

Have you ever noticed the huge structure of pointed arches stretching high above some of the roads and buildings in Lisbon? This is the aqueduct that brought water to many generations of Lisbon’s people for over 200 years.

Learn more about Cascais, a beautiful coastal area just west of Lisbon.