Travel through the senses

  1. What to do in 3 days in Óbidos: lake, Atlantic and one of Portugal's most beautiful towns

    Discover what to do in Óbidos in 3 days: strolls along the Óbidos Lagoon, Atlantic beaches, a medieval village full of history, and charming spots where you can quietly enjoy Central Portugal. An itinerary combining nature, gastronomy, and the ocean to explore one of Portugal's most beautiful regions.

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  2. Destinations for Summer 2026 Travel | 8 Getaways in Spain and Europe

    Eight destinations for summer 2026 travel among historic cities, Atlantic landscapes, and charming corners full of personality. A selection with recommendations on what to see, what to do, and where to eat to discover each place from its essence.

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  3. The 5 lessons traveling teaches us (and that we also find when we stop)

    On June 7, we gathered at Casa Ballena to celebrate a day dedicated to self-care, presence, and conscious travel. Amidst yoga practices, skincare, and nature, we reflected on a simple idea: traveling doesn't always mean going far away.

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  4. What to see in Vienna: districts, gastronomy, and a different way to discover the city

    Beyond the monuments, Vienna reveals itself through its districts, its historic cafés, its gastronomy, and a deeper way of exploring the city.

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  5. Where to Eat in Madrid: 10 Restaurants Recommended by Le Periplo

    Ten restaurants in Madrid where you can eat well, enjoy the atmosphere, and linger after your meal. A curated selection of unique, authentic places to keep in mind and return to again and again.

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  6. A mini-guide to concept stores in Madrid for gifts (and self-gifting)

    Pieces that tell where they come from and why they are made that way.
    Spaces where design, craftsmanship, and materials matter, and where buying becomes a choice with intention, closer to how you want to live your daily life.

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  7. Destinations for Easter 2026 | Getaways in Spain and Europe

    Destinations for Easter 2026 in Spain and Europe. A selection of getaways with cities, nature, and charming accommodations to unwind this spring.

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  8. A few days in the Empordà: inland villages, local tradition and the Costa Brava

    A journey through the Empordà region, exploring medieval villages, pottery workshops, local cuisine, and the landscapes of the Costa Brava. Two days to discover the essence of this region where inland and sea coexist in perfect harmony.

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  9. 10 cafes in Madrid to enjoy coffee (and stay a while)

    Ten cafes in Madrid where specialty coffee is accompanied by quiet spaces, careful design and environments that invite you to stay a little longer.

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  10. Flâneur: traveling slowly in a world that runs

    In a fast-paced world, slow travel makes sense again. Through the figure of the flâneur, we reflect on a more mindful way of traveling in 2026: observing, immersing ourselves, and letting places stay with us. This text connects travel, rhythm, and experience, explaining how Le Periplo guides were created to accompany this way of being in the world.

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  11. Romantic getaways for autumn and winter 2025

    A selection of romantic getaways in Spain and Europe. Charming hotels, nature, and plans for couples to enjoy autumn and winter 2025. Weekend ideas to disconnect and enjoy as a couple.

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  12. What to do in Paris in 3 days: a local itinerary through Le Marais, Saint-Germain, and more districts

    Paris in three days offers much more than just exploring its most iconic monuments. This itinerary, designed with a local perspective, takes you through the creative bustle of Le Marais, the elegance of the 6th arrondissement, and the historic squares in the heart of the city. Signature cafés, strolls through characterful streets, secret gardens, and authentic brasseries complete a route that combines culture, gastronomy, and Parisian life.

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