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Ultimate Guide to the Costa Verde & Minho River Trails

Read the ultimate guide to hiking along Portugal's celebrated Costa Verde and the fascinating Minho River which creates a natural border between Spain and Portugal creating a landscape rich in history as well as a cultural fusion unlike any other in Europe

March 10, 2026 by

Ultimate Guide to the Camino Portuguese (Coastal Route)

Read the ultimate guide to hiking the Camino Portuguese (Coastal Route), the third most popular Camino de Santiago pilgrimage trail, which starts in amazingly friendly Porto city and continues up the coast before turning inland to Santiago de Compostela .

February 26, 2026 by

Rota Vicentina (Fishermen’s Trail) Ultimate Guide

Hike the Rota Vicentina (Fishermen’s Trail) in Portugal where golden Atlantic cliffs stretch as far as the eye can see, storks nest on sea stacks, secret golden beaches appear around headlands and authentic coastal villages give you a warm welcome after a day's discovery.

February 26, 2026 by

Ultimate Guide to the Beara Way

Rugged, rough and remote, the Beara Way hiking trail takes hikers through stunning and scenic landscapes, with views of rugged coastline, rolling green hills, mountains, valleys, and pristine lakes, making it a truly breathtaking hiking experience in Ireland.

January 5, 2026 by