Portugal
Fisherman’s Walk Portugal + Minimalist Packing List – Updated 2023
A minimalist guide on what to pack for the Fisherman’s Walk Portugal. This is the last wild coast in Europe, yet each night you’ll stay in a charming fishing village at a hotel, inn or hostel. Wild camping is not permitted on the Rota Vicentina so you’ll need to pack … Read More
Fisherman’s Trail Portugal Map and Daily Guide: Navigate Your Way with the Rota Vicentina GPX
The highlight of trekking in Europe is the food, especially along the wild Portuguese coast on the Fisherman’s Trail. I’ve put together the best of the Fisherman’s trail Portugal Map for you to download to your phone or GPS device. Why choose the Fisherman’s Trail for a non-summer adventure: Read … Read More
Porto Covo: A Perfect Starting Point for Your Fisherman’s Trail Adventure
Porto Covo Fisherman’s Trail & Travel Guide Located in the western Alentejo region of Portugal, Porto Covo is a small seaside town known for its stunning beaches and rich history. I happily discovered this area because it’s also the starting point of the Fisherman’s Trail, a scenic 4-day hike along … Read More
15 Best Madeira Beaches [for Vitamin sea]
Where Mountains Meet The Wild Ocean Are you curious about exploring the pristine Madeira beaches, long levadas, year-round springtime and miles-long coastlines framed by rugged volcanic mountains that define the stunning Madeira islands? From sandy beaches, waterfalls into the ocean and black pebble beaches, there’s something for everyone. I’ve laid … Read More
Zambujeira do Mar Portugal – Where Waterfalls Flow Into The Ocean
For those who prefer to avoid large crowds, the charming town of Zambujeira do Mar, located on the southwestern coast of Portugal along the Atlantic Ocean, is a hidden gem (with the exception of August). What was Once Horizontal is Now Vertical This picturesque destination provides visitors with the opportunity … Read More
Rota Vicentina Blog : 10 Things I learned on my 1st Solo Adventure
If you’re looking for a Rota Vicentina blog for an honest opinion on this Portuguese coastal destination, you’ve come to the right place! After doing my first solo backpacking trip and spending 4 days hiking along the Rota Vicentina Fisherman’s Trail in Portugal, I can confidently say that it is … Read More
Vila Nova De Milfontes – Authentic Portuguese Fishing Village for the Whole Family
Vila Nova de Milfontes Travel Guide and Best 5 Things to Do Located in the western Alentejo region of Portugal, Vila Nova de Milfontes is a small seaside town known for its stunning Natural beaches, nightlife and rich history. I happily discovered this area because it’s also the second day … Read More
13 Most Famous Landmarks in Portugal [Don’t Miss them!]
If you’re looking for famous landmarks in Portugal you’ve come to the right place. I started travelling to Portugal in 2017 for the incredible food and charming cities, waterfalls that flow into the ocean, coastal thru hiking, and the chance to eat as many pastel de natas in a day … Read More