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  • 5 Free Things to Do in Viana do Castelo

    There is plenty to do within our elegantly furnished Pousada hotel, but should you wish to journey further afield during your Portuguese holiday, we have the perfect list of activities for you to enjoy for less. Continue reading…

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    Getting Married in Portugal

    Getting married anywhere is a brilliant and beautiful thing, but if you’re thinking about planning your wedding in Portugal, then there are some customs and legalities that you should be aware of before booking your venue and flights. In this blog, we consider all you need to know to make your wedding in Portugal a day to always remember.  Continue reading…

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    The Romantic Side of Tavira, Portugal

    If you have ever been to Portugal, no doubt you’ll have recognised many of its romantic elements. This blog is written with the intent of helping you to plan a purely romantic holiday, visiting many of Portugal’s most lovely sights and cities. Aimed towards couples, many of the activities on this blog are suitable for children and young families too. Continue reading…

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    EVENTS IN ÉVORA, JUNE 2019

    During your stay in Évora this summer, you’re going to want to know what’s going on around your accommodation so that you can plan your stay accordingly. For example, you’re not going to want to miss out on the cultural splendour that is O Tapete Está na Rua, but you also don’t want to find yourself caught short when the banks shut on Portuguese National Day. We’ve got you covered with this blog to help you decide exactly when and where you want to be during your stay in the Hotel Loios. Continue reading…

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    Wildlife in the Azores

    The Azores is world-famous for its dramatic volcanic landscapes – brimming with hot springs, crater lakes and geysers – its beautiful culture, its delicious cuisine and, of course, for the amazing array of animals that make the islands their home. The Azorean wildlife is varied, with a wide array of species that range from birds to mammals. Continue reading…

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    Young at Heart: Sophisticated Places for Mature Romantics on Holiday

    If you have recently booked using our Golden Age promotion – a 10% discount if one guest is 55 years or older – you will want to know how to spend your holiday in style. In this blog, we share the local delicacies and history of Queluz so that you can make the most of your stay with us.

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    A DAY TRIP TO PORTO

    We know that navigating in a foreign country can be difficult and disorientating, so we are going to help you reach your dream destinations from our hotels in this new series of blogs. Following the success of our article describing a day trip to Madeira, we’re taking you to the fabulous Portuguese city of Porto from your favourite Pousadas hotel Guimaraes. Alternatively, if you are staying in Porto and want to visit Guimaraes, you can use the transport options described here for reverse journies. Continue reading…

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    7 Expert Packing Tips That Will Change the Way You Travel

    For some, travelling can be both a wonderful experience and a bit of a hassle. Finding the best day to book your flights, exchanging money, going through airport security – these are just some of the things you need to do before you can enjoy exploring a different country. Continue reading…

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    Day Trip to Madeira

    Perhaps you’re an expert at holiday-making in Portugal, and now you’re looking for a little something extra. Maybe you want something that will jazz up your free time, a memory that will make this holiday stand out from the rest, all from the comfort of your favourite Pousadas hotel? There’s no need to sacrifice the warm and familiar Portuguese culture that you’ve grown accustomed to. Continue reading…

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