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Hiking in Portugal: The Best Trails and Where to Find Them (2026)
Where to hike in Portugal: Madeira's PR1 ridge, the Azores, the Fisherman's Trail, Peneda-Gerês and the Camino, with honest numbers, fees and seasons for 2026.
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Peneda-Gerês National Park: Portugal's Wild North, Explained (2026)
Portugal's only national park: waterfalls you can swim under, wolf country, stone granaries and Roman roads. The five zones, the rules and a two-day plan.
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Surfing in Portugal: Where to Go, When, and How to Start (2026)
Europe's most consistent surf, region by region: Peniche, Ericeira, the Algarve and the beaches you can reach by Lisbon metro. Season, costs and how to start.
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Nazaré Big Waves: Why They're Giant and When to See Them (2026)
The biggest surfable waves on Earth break an hour from Lisbon. Why the Nazaré Canyon makes giants, when to catch them and where to stand.