EPISODE · Aug 13, 2026 · 8 MIN
Fog, Estuary Swims, and Planning the Festival
from Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho · host Inês Carvalho
On day six in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Inês wakes to a foggy river, takes a swim at Praia da Franquia, explores the town's azulejo street signs, and starts planning for the Festa de Nossa Senhora da Graça. She reflects on the cost of August meals, the quiet rhythm of the off-peak hours, and what it means to feel at home in a place that swells with summer visitors. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Portugal: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Portugal guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 13 of Portugal Travel Podcast with Inês Carvalho. Inês Carvalho is in Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. Places in this episode: Praia da Franquia, Laréu Cafetaria, Largo do Rossio, Praça da Barbacã, Forte de São Clemente, Portinho do Canal, Tasca do Celso, Praia do Malhão. Covered: Foggy morning swim, Old town azulejos, Festival planning for the 15th, Day trip planning: Porto Covo and Zambujeira, Seafood lunch and dinner, Cost of living vs peak season prices, Praia do Malhão and cliff watching. Chapters:01:00 Laréu Cafetaria02:10 Largo do Rossio03:23 Forte de São Clemente05:15 HS Restaurante Milfontes06:27 Ribeira07:33 Riverside at night A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #VilaNovaDeMilfontes #AlentejoCoast #PortugalTravel #Milfontes #CostaVicentina #PraiaDaFranquia #PraiaDoMalhao #TascaDoCelso #PortugueseFood #Alentejo #BejaDistrict #AugustInPortugal #SlowTravel #FestaDaGraca #RoadTripPortugal #AtlanticCoast #VilaNovaDeMilfontesGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/portugal/
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