Pay a visit to Portugal’s westernmost beach, Praia da Ursa, and its famous “Bear Rock” formation. Learn to surf at Praia de Carcavelos, located just a 30-minute drive from bustling Lisbon. Experience ...

Vila Vita Parc provides direct access to Tremocos beach, with many more golden stretches of cliff-backed coastline in the surrounding area Portugal has many strengths, but its beaches must be its ...

There’s nowhere quite like Portugal for surfing. The coastline is peppered with breaks for every ability, friendly surf towns, and a laid-back pace that gets under your skin. Brilliant surf spots ...

THERE is a beautiful beach in Europe where you might bump into a royal couple. Galé Fontainhas Beach is a lesser-known spot on the coast with ancient fossil cliffs that are approximately five million ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Rebecca Ann Hughes covers travel, culture and food in Europe. Whether it's crowd-free sandy bays, dramatic cliffscapes or marine ...

Everyone you know is probably going to Portugal, or at least talking about going to Portugal, the same way they went to Tulum, and Cartagena, and Iceland. It’s affordable, and full of exceptional wine ...

Taking the top spot as the finest beach for summer 2026 is Praia da Falésia in Portugal. Situated in the renowned Algarve ...

And here's where you can find 'Caribbean-like islands with no crowds; THERE is a beautiful beach in Europe where you might bump into a royal couple. Galé Fontainhas Beach, called one of the most ...