Spending time in the busy centre of Lisbon, or Lisboa, often calls for some downtime on the coast. Fortunately, Lisbon offers easy access to some of Portugal's most beautiful beaches, making for a ...

You don't have to head all the way south to find excellent beaches. If you're visiting or living in Lisbon, you have some brilliant Portuguese Blue Flag beaches just a short train ride away. It’s ...

Portugal works best on a first trip when the route has space to breathe. Lisbon gives the opening hit of hills, tiles, river light, bakeries, and late dinners. The coast brings Atlantic air before the ...

Portugal's coastline offers an unmatched mix of surf spots, historic villages, and laid-back beach towns that locals say are full of soul. Ericeira and Nazaré are popular surfing destinations for ...