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From sun-kissed coasts and ancient villages to soaring mountains and sacred temples, 2026 is set to be the year of unforgettable walking adventures...

Get away from it all with an off-the-beaten-track beach holiday. From urban beaches in South Korea to the black sands of Iceland's volcanic...

Discover everything you need to know about visiting the Azores, from the best times to go and must-see sights to smart packing tips. Consider this...

Explore Europe's most captivating destinations back-to-back. Be inspired by these eight itineraries that allow you to extend your European...

Discover the best places to cycle in Europe, Asia and beyond, as we share our top 9 cycling trips for 2025.

Our Walking in Madeira tour is an ideal option for a small group trip. As a beginner walker, fellow Explorer Fiona shares her experience as a...

Portugal's Azores Islands boast aquamarine seas, volcanoes and exotic wildlife. From bathing in thermal baths and cooking food in volcanic...

Escape a cold, grey winter and hop in the saddle for a tour of Vietnam's intriguing backstreets, pedal along wild beaches in Portugal or head...

From walking along black sand beaches in Spain to hiking into the lush jungles of Sri Lanka, here are some of the best countries for a small group...

Madeira is an island escape like no other, with verdant mountains, speciality cuisine and coastal trails to soak up. Read on for Lisa's take on...

Croatia, Turkey, Albania... when it comes to European getaways, there's an endless list of destinations to explore. Read on for our best Europe...

For adrenaline junkies and outdoor sports lovers, here's how to adventurously explore more of Portugal.

Before visiting Portugal, read more about the pros and cons of each season to decide when the best time to visit is for you.

Should you visit Spain first, or Portugal, or vice versa? We'll help you figure out how to plan your perfect trip to the Iberian Peninsula to...

From getting active at an adventure park to sampling port directly from the barrel, here are our top seven things to do on your next trip to Portugal.

Portugal isn't only for tasting vintages in the Douro Valley. The whole family will love a trip to the golden beaches of Praia de Ancora, as...

Our guide to Portugal’s best highlights.

Our guide to six beautiful wine-growing destinations to add to your Portugal travel itinerary.

Here are some of the best locations in the world to see these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Discover our must-try Portuguese foods and drinks to sample on your trip to Portugal.