Your favourite bars, beaches, swimming spots and more: readers’ top 10 travel tips on Portugal
11-04-2025 08:00 via theguardian.com

Your favourite bars, beaches, swimming spots and more: readers’ top 10 travel tips on Portugal

Portugal’s greenest region, an Algarve food truck and a monastery stay on the Camino de Santiago are among our tipsters’ highlightsChus, who owns the local bar where I used to live in Galicia, shuts every September and decamps to Portugal. This entails a journey of 10 miles to the seaside town of Moledo. On his recommendation we caught the ferry across the wide estuary and reached Moledo within 20 minutes. The town beach is sheltered by a fortress island and Monte de Santa Trega. It&
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