About
Gorgeous beaches, amazing food, and still travel on a reasonable budget.
Why go
- Feels like your money goes far
- Warm, welcoming, and allows for social interaction without feeling uneasy
- One of the prettiest, most diverse countries
Must try
- Azulejos — tiles that have been captivating hearts for over 800 years
- Pastéis de nata
- Frango assado spots
- Peri peri chicken
- Surf camps
Pro tips
- Use local transport cards
- Opt for ‘prato do dia’ at lunch
- Use Bolt instead of Uber or taxis
- Book dinner reservations before you leave home
- Use local transport cards
Good to know
- Nationwide general strike on June 3rd
- That “free” bread on the table is going on your bill
- Avoid restaurants with picture menus
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