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A rugged coastline with rock formations in the water.

Jun 22, 202611 min read

The 13 Best Things to Do in Portugal

graceful medieval village of Monsaraz view from the highest part of the castle. Historic village made of lime and schist, located on the top of the hill. Alentejo destination. picturesque white facade, License Type: media, Download Time: 2026-06-03T13:43:15.000Z, User: clairenaylor, Editorial: false, purchase_order: 65050 - Digital Destinations and Articles, job: Online editorial, client: Portugal villages, other: Claire Naylor

Jun 10, 202610 min read

11 of Portugal's Most Beautiful Villages

People in the shallows of the scenic Camilo Beach (Praia do Camilo) at Algarve, Portugal with turquoise sea in background

Jun 10, 20267 min read

The 11 Best Beaches in Portugal

Santos, Lisbon

Mar 24, 20266 min read

How to Get Around in Portugal

A hiker on the Fisherman’s Trail along Portugal’s southwestern coast. Y. Zhao/Shutterstock

Feb 24, 20267 min read

How to Hike the Fishermen’s Trail in Portugal

Aerial view of Praia da Franquia in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal.

Feb 13, 20267 min read

7 Epic Road Trips to Take in Portugal

A hiker along the Fisherman’s Trail, part of the Rota Vicentina, Portugal. Cat_s/Shutterstock

Jan 22, 20267 min read

7 of the Best Hikes in Portugal

Portugal is a family-friendly country with loads of experiences that kids will enjoy. Kerry Murray for Lonely Planet

Dec 16, 20256 min read

The Best Things to Do with Kids in Portugal

Liz Hooper and Joe Sills in Santiago de Compostela after completing the Camino de Santiago. © Joe Sills/Lonely Planet

May 16, 20237 min read

Hiking the Camino? Why It's Worth a Detour on the Variante Espiritual

Head to Cabo de São Vicente for some fantastic cliff views © Alexander Spatari / Getty Images

Aug 25, 20227 min read

The Top 12 Natural Wonders in Portugal

Jul 25, 202217 min read

Camino de Santiago: Here's My Itinerary from Two Weeks Walking the Portuguese Way

Woman with backpack in the sunshine outside a busy Spanish church

Jun 21, 202210 min read

I Walked the Portuguese Way of the Camino de Santiago. Here's What It Was Like

The walled town of Obidos in Portugal

Jun 28, 20206 min read

Exploring Portugal's Most Remote Corners

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