Portugal

  • Palacio Principe Real, Lisbon

    Palacio Principe Real, Lisbon

    A charming, delightful and peaceful oasis (with a pool!), whose owner’s touch is present in every detail.

  • Our Dog Friendly Hotels List

    Our Dog Friendly Hotels List

    There are hotels that accept dogs, and then there are hotels that welcome them, asking for your dog’s dimensions so a custom bathrobe can be waiting in the room. This list focuses on the latter. Yes, some of these are a little over the top, but dogs really are family. And as more of us…

  •  São Lourenço do Barrocal, Portugal

     São Lourenço do Barrocal, Portugal

    An eighth-generation family estate in the sun-drenched Alentejo, that is equal parts soulful retreat and agricultural homestead

  • Traditional Alentejo Cozido 

    Traditional Alentejo Cozido 

    A smoky, herbaceous Portuguese meat stew from our friends at São Lourenço do Barrocal, a farm estate in Portugal’s Alentejo

  • Living Abroad in… Lisbon

    Living Abroad in… Lisbon

    After a month-long working holiday in Lisbon, Second Home CEO Jamie Apostolou and his young family knew they wanted to leave L.A.for Portugal. Three years of meticulous research and visa applications later, they packed up their life into a shipping container. Now, he’s sharing all he learned for anyone considering testing the waters in Lisbon.

  • A Road Trip Through The Alentejo

    A Road Trip Through The Alentejo

    Inspired by Portugal’s unique palette and rich use of pattern, Christine Chitness traces a path from Évora to Comporta

  • Lisbon Black Book

    Lisbon Black Book

    Tile-clad palaces and kiosk culture; tascas serving small plates, tiny artisan shops, and dare we say our favorite packaging in Europe! Plus chic beach clubs and great surf a short ride away.

  • Portugal Travel Planner

    Portugal Travel Planner

    Where, what, and how to do it top to bottom—from our favorite locals and veteran visitors who we hounded for their intel

  • Just Back From…The Algarve, Portugal

    Just Back From…The Algarve, Portugal

    Craft-hunting secrets in the Algarve from the founder of AOW Handmade