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- This article refers to Ajuda, a neighbourhood in Lisbon. For more places in Lisbon, check out the guide to neighbourhoods in Lisbon. Situated between trendy Alcântara and touristy Belém, Ajuda is a traditional, working-class neighbourhood that tends to get overlooked by both tourists and those living in Lisbon. And, it’s not surprising: Ajuda doesn’t have the attractions that Belém or Read more...
- This article refers to Alcântara, a neighbourhood in Lisbon. For more places in Lisbon, check out the guide to neighbourhoods in Lisbon. Alcântara is a residental neighbourhood in Lisbon. In recent years, it has become a popular neighbourhood to live in and visit mainly due to the LX Factory, a small collection of former factories that have been turned into Read more...
- According to local oral history, the town of Guia was established after the Virgin Mary appeared to some people there. It’s difficult to know whether that was actually the reason Guia was established. The Nossa Senhora da Guia hermitage was built sometime in the 1600s and Guia became a Parish in 1617 but, aside from local stories, there’s very little Read more...
- Pico Airport is the airport for the island of Pico, one of the most popular islands in The Azores. It’s approximately the 9th busiest airport in Portugal and the 4th busiest on The Azores, according to 2017 stats from ANA. Most people tend to fly to and from Horta Airport as it normally has a better selection of flights. As Read more...
- São Jorge Airport (SJZ) is one of the smallest airports in Portugal, and only handles a small number of passengers every year. Most people visiting São Jorge will travel from Terceira or Pico by ferry as this is much more affordable but, if you’re flying into São Jorge, this guide should explain everything you need to know about São Jorge Read more...
- João Paulo II Airport (or Ponta Delgada Airport) is the airport for São Miguel and the main airport for The Azores. As well as flights to all of the other islands on The Azores and Madeira, it also offers flights to mainland Portugal (Lisbon and Porto) as well as to international destinations like Belgium, Germany, the UK, the USA, and Read more...
- Terceira Airport (or Lajes Internacional Airport to give it its proper title) is the airport that serves Terceira, one of the main islands in The Azores. It is the second busiest airport in The Azores, after Ponta Delgada Airport on São Miguel, and the 6th busiest overall in Portugal (according to stats from 2017). Although you can fly from Terceira Read more...
- Horta Airport is the airport for the island of Faial. Horta Airport mainly offers flights to other islands in The Azores, as well as flights to Lisbon. Despite being called Horta Airport, it’s actually a little bit outside of Horta: around 8 km or 10 minutes by car. Because of the distance, it isn’t really possible to walk to the Read more...
- Vale do Lobo is a luxury beach and golf resort in the Central Algarve, around 25 minutes’ drive from Faro. A part of the “Golden Triangle” that comprises of Vale do Lobo and Quinta do Lago, Vilamoura, and Almancil, the resort is known for its luxury hotels, stylish homes, and fine dining restaurants. Vale do Lobo attracts wealthy holidaymakers, particularly Read more...
- Caldas da Rainha is a spa town that’s situated around 90 km north of Lisbon. The town was founded in the 15th Century by Queen Leonor, the wife of King Dom JoãoII, who established a church and a hospital at the thermal springs. Queen Leonor had had a wound that had not healed, but it was cured after she spent Read more...
