Oh, Portugal, the colorful seaside gem, where the wine is just as sweet as the locals' smiles. It’s a land where ancient castles share hilltops with wind turbines, and folks might carve time out of their busy pastry and coffee schedules to at one point rule half the world. Out of all countries, this is the one that 'rustic charm' calls home. If there's one place guaranteed to turn any frown upside-down, it’s this slice of sun-kissed, cobblestoned heaven on earth.

Carcavelos is in the district of Lisboa

Welcome to Carcavelos, the chilled-out cousin of Lisboa! This sun-soaked coastal town on the stunning Estoril coastline will have you surrendering to the seductive charms of its golden beaches and unbeatable surf. Sip on a glass of local wine while taking in the breathtaking sunset over the Atlantic, and be prepared to fall head over heels in love with this hidden gem just a short train ride away from the bustling city. Carcavelos: where beach bumming meets sophistication with a wink and a smile!.