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About Portugal
Capital: Lisbon
Currency: Euro
Language(s): Portuguese (official), English widely spoken in tourist areas
When to visit: May – June, September – October (shoulder season)
Main airports: Lisbon, Porto
20 Photos to Inspire You to Visit Sintra
Sintra, less than an hour from Lisbon, is a fairytale destination home to unique castles and beautiful palaces set within wonderful natural scenery. Find inspiration to book your trip to Sintra today, and explore some of my top tips to photograph the beautiful landscapes of Portugal.
Lisbon Travel Guide
One of the most popular destinations in Portugal and the perfect city break explore my Lisbon guide detailing how to get here, the best places to stay, top restaurants, top bars and best things to see and do.
24 Hours in Sintra
Under an hour from Lisbon this fairytale city is a must visit for anyone exploring the area. Sintra is home to the unique Pena palace amongst other architectural wonders and offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding parks.
The Presidential: A Gourmet Train Experience
All aboard the gourmet food train headed through the Douro valley! The Presidential offers delicious food and divine wines on an unforgettable journey.
When to go Where?
Struggling for an idea for your next adventure? Check out our seasonal guide for ideas of where to go during specific times of the year to help you plan!
48 Hours in Lisbon: Part 2
Continue exploring Lisbon by visiting the outer district Belem where there’s famous architecture and delicious pasties de nata. Spend your afternoon at the famous Oceanarium.
