The walking route from Caminha to Valença offers a perfect opportunity to combine the Coastal and the Central Route of the Camino de Santiago from Porto. You get to walk …

A good backpack that fits well and a comfortable pair of shoes are the two most important pieces of gear on your Camino de Santiago packing list. Test and buy …

Portugal’s Atlantic coast offers some of the most spectacular long-distance coastal hiking routes in Europe. The most popular are the Fishermen’s Trail and the Portuguese Camino Coastal Routes. At first …

Walking from Vila do Bispo to Sagres is a standout stage of the Fishermen’s Trail (Trilho dos Pescadores). The route links the quiet, traditional town of Vila do Bispo with …

The Fishermen’s Trail (Trilho dos Pescadores) is one of Portugal’s most spectacular long-distance hikes, following rugged coastal paths from Porto Covo in the Alentejo down to the stunning beaches and …

The spectacular coastal walk from Sagres to Salema is a challenging day hike on the cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The trail is part of the Fishermen’s Trail, a multi-day hiking …

The walk from Salema to Praia da Luz is one of the most beautiful coastal routes in the Algarve, connecting two of my favorite Portuguese coastal towns. Salema is such …

The stage felt very long though it was only 20 km/12.4 mi. I waited all the time for the route to finally turn away from the railways and industrial areas …

The Portuguese Camino has 3 “official” starting points: Lisbon, Porto, and Tui. Lisbon is the official starting point of the Portuguese Camino. Porto is the most popular starting point of …