Pena Palace (Palácio Nacional da Pena) is the most complete and notable example of Portuguese Romantic architecture. Originally the palace...
There is a little refuge hidden in away in the Chiado that is the ideal place to escape the urban hustle and bustle. Fábulas is a quaint and inviting space to meet friends, or spend a quiet afternoon by yourself.
Lisbon is know to have been built on seven hills. And, because of this unique geography, many fantastic vantage points exist around the city. Roof top bars, public park terraces, expansive bridges and high-rise hotel rooms all offer spectacular views. None, however, offer the highest...
Challenging for the avid golfer, fun for the family, a great day out with friends. The Pro Putting Garden in Lagos, is a delightful entertainment park where silly fun and adept skill go hand-in-hand. The garden is just a three-minute walk from the historic center of Lagos in the western Algarve.
In the Bone chapel of faro, it is written of the door, “Stop here and think of the fate that...
If you’re on the western end of the Algarve, in Lagos, and you’re looking for where the cool people are hanging out…whether it’s in the day, or the night…you better look for Duna Beach Club.
At Portugal Confidential, we adore chocolate. From the Obidos Chocolate Festival, to the Best Chocolate Cake in the World, we know where to go to for our guilty pleasure. So when we heard that Wallpaper Magazine listed Chocolataria Equador in Porto as one of the Top 20 Reasons to Visit Portugal, we had to investigate immediately.
Azulejos are those beautiful hand-painted tiles you see on buildings everywhere in Portugal. Portuguese are very proud of this unique...









