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These bite-sized, delectable foods burst into flavour and scentful aromas that will immediately make your... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/top-15-tapas-to-taste-while-in-spain) #### [WHY YOU SHOULD VISIT ERICEIRA NEXT TIME YOU ARE IN LISBON](https://blog.tourtailors.com/why-you-should-visit-ericeira-next-time-you-are-in-lisbon) Portugal [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/Featured%20test%20-%20Why%20you%20should%20visit%20Ericeira%20next%20time%20you%20are%20in%20Lisbon.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/why-you-should-visit-ericeira-next-time-you-are-in-lisbon) Ericeira, located on the western coast of Portugal, is a fishing village turned [surfers' paradise](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-fun-facts-about-portugal-that-you-probably-didnt-know). This quaint town, with its cobblestone streets and whitewashed buildings, has become a magnet for surfers from around... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/why-you-should-visit-ericeira-next-time-you-are-in-lisbon) #### [ALONG THE ADRIATIC COAST](https://blog.tourtailors.com/along-the-adriatic-coast) Italy [![Along the Adriatic Coast](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/ALONG%20THE%20ADRIATIC%20COAST/Along%20the%20Adriatic%20Coast%20-%20FEATURED.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/along-the-adriatic-coast) Are you ready to unveil the diverse beauty of [Italy's eastern coastline](https://tourtailors.com/tours/east-adriatic-coast/)? From the floating elegance of Venice to the peaceful beaches of Puglia, this journey will take you through the magnificent jewels that dot the... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/along-the-adriatic-coast) #### [DISCOVER THE MOST BEAUTIFUL NEIGHBOURHOODS IN SOUTHERN EUROPE](https://blog.tourtailors.com/discover-the-most-beautiful-neighbourhoods-in-southern-europe) Portugal Spain Italy [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/DISCOVER%20THE%20MOST%20BEAUTIFUL%20NEIGHBOURHOODS%20IN%20SOUTHERN%20EUROPE/Featured%20-%20Discover%20the%20most%20beautiful%20neighbourhoods%20in%20Southern%20Europe-1.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/discover-the-most-beautiful-neighbourhoods-in-southern-europe) [Portugal, Spain and Italy](https://blog.tourtailors.com/why-portugal-spain-and-italy-are-the-perfect-destinations-to-visit) weave tales of history, culture and contemporary allure, but some of its neighbourhoods encapsulate many of the lives and experiences of its cities. Exploring these gems is to unveil a... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/discover-the-most-beautiful-neighbourhoods-in-southern-europe) #### [5 PLACES IN SPAIN TO VISIT OFF-SEASON](https://blog.tourtailors.com/5-places-in-spain-to-visit-off-season) Spain [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/Blog/5%20places%20in%20Spain%20to%20visit%20off-season/Featured%202%20-%205%20places%20in%20Spain%20to%20visit%20off-season.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/5-places-in-spain-to-visit-off-season) Ready to break free from the tourist crowds and discover a side of [Spain](https://tourtailors.com/tours/highlights-of-spain-bcn-2/) that is equally impressive off-season? The truth is: dreaming about a trip to Spain is always possible, regardless of the season! And we will take... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/5-places-in-spain-to-visit-off-season) #### [EMBARK ON PORTUGAL'S ART ROUTE](https://blog.tourtailors.com/embark-on-portugals-art-route) Portugal [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/Featured%20-%20Embark%20on%20Portugals%20Art%20Route.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/embark-on-portugals-art-route) Welcome to the enchanting Portuguese Art Route, where the landscapes come alive with the echoes of poetry, strokes of brushes, and pages of timeless literature. This journey takes you through a [Portuguese cultural...](https://tourtailors.com/tours/portuguese-cultural-heritage/) [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/embark-on-portugals-art-route) #### [EXPLORE CARMONA, A SOON TO BE SPANISH UNESCO SITE](https://blog.tourtailors.com/explore-carmona-a-soon-to-be-spanish-unesco-site) Spain [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/EXPLORE%20CARMONA,%20A%20SOON%20TO%20BE%20SPANISH%20UNESCO%20SITE/Featured%20-%20Explore%20Carmona.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/explore-carmona-a-soon-to-be-spanish-unesco-site) Welcome to Carmona, a charming town nestled in the [heart of Spain](https://tourtailors.com/tours/highlights-of-spain-bcn-2/) that promises a delightful journey through history, culture and picturesque landscapes. Located in the southern region of Andalusia, it is considered... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/explore-carmona-a-soon-to-be-spanish-unesco-site) #### [10 AMAZING CITIES THAT SHOULD BE ON YOUR 2024 BUCKET LIST](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-amazing-cities-that-should-be-on-your-2024-bucket-list) Portugal Spain Italy [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/2%20FEATURED.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-amazing-cities-that-should-be-on-your-2024-bucket-list) A new year is here! Crafting travel plans brings the exciting prospect of [exploring new destinations](https://tourtailors.com/tours/highlights-of-portugal-spain-and-italy/), experiencing different cultures, and creating lasting memories for 2024. Whether you're a seasoned traveller or... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/10-amazing-cities-that-should-be-on-your-2024-bucket-list) #### [UNIQUE NEW YEAR TRADITIONS IN PORTUGAL, SPAIN AND ITALY](https://blog.tourtailors.com/unique-new-year-traditions-in-portugal-spain-and-italy) Portugal Spain Italy [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/Featured%20-%20Unique%20new%20year%20traditions%20in%20Portugal%2c%20Spain%20and%20Italy-1.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/unique-new-year-traditions-in-portugal-spain-and-italy) After 365 days of memorable adventures and exciting experiences, it is time to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new year!  As the world unites in this celebration, the streets of [Portugal, Spain and Italy](https://tourtailors.com/tours/highlights-of-portugal-spain-and-italy/) echo... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/unique-new-year-traditions-in-portugal-spain-and-italy) #### [A TRIP TO THE HEART OF ITALY](https://blog.tourtailors.com/a-trip-to-the-heart-of-italy) Italy [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/Featured%20-%20A%20trip%20to%20the%20heart%20of%20Italy.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/a-trip-to-the-heart-of-italy) The “heart of Italy” is the central part of this country, but its name holds more value than its mere geographical location. The rolling hills of Tuscany in the [Chianti wine region](https://blog.tourtailors.com/tuscan-drives-discover-chianti-wine-region), adorned with vineyards, cypress... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/a-trip-to-the-heart-of-italy) #### [BEST TIME TO VISIT PORTUGAL, A LOCAL'S TAKE](https://blog.tourtailors.com/best-time-to-visit-portugal-a-locals-take) Portugal [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/Featured-Dec-18-2023-02-18-03-5613-PM.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/best-time-to-visit-portugal-a-locals-take) Portugal has been gaining more and more popularity and recognition year after year. In 2023, it even set a new tourism record with more than 1.8 million visitors in May. But what is all the fuss about? Well, [Portugal](https://tourtailors.com/tours/portugal-top-to-bottom/) is... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/best-time-to-visit-portugal-a-locals-take) #### [FILMING LOCATIONS IN ITALY YOU MUST VISIT](https://blog.tourtailors.com/filming-locations-in-italy-you-must-visit) Italy [![](https://blog.tourtailors.com/hubfs/FEATURED%20FINAL.jpg)](https://blog.tourtailors.com/filming-locations-in-italy-you-must-visit) Welcome dear readers! Join us today on a journey from the [top of the boot to the tip](https://tourtailors.com/tours/world-heritage-tour-of-rome-florence-venice/), exploring the iconic Italian sceneries that have graced the silver screen in cinematic masterpieces. From the craggy peaks of its... [Read More](https://blog.tourtailors.com/filming-locations-in-italy-you-must-visit) [1](https://blog.tourtailors.com/author/portugal-trails/page/1) ... 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