It’s rare to see another soul in sight when we launch kayaks into the calm waters at at Barca d’Alva in the upper Douro River, less than a kilometre from the Portugal-Spain border.
The Amizmiz trail is a circular route that is easily doable in a day, with an early start from Marrakech to the regional town of Amizmiz. The trail is virtually unknown and was pioneered by Epic.
Portugal’s small wineries are the heart and soul of the country’s wine industry, each telling a story of passion, heritage, and innovative spirit.
Here’s Epic’s little black book of off-the-beaten-path experiences, hidden natural sights, and unique local activities in the Algarve.
Comporta is one of Portugal’s most inconspicuous gems, where the elite go to be unseen and bask in the lazy, unhurried lifestyle underneath the southern sun.
Action woman Rita Silva, has moved from the world of Finance to Travel, and now heads up Epic’s operations team in Portugal.
Nouri is one of our founding guides, and legendary amongst travellers. Here he talks about what first inspired him to be a guide, and what he loves about his country.
Over the past decade Tangier has gone from trash to treasure. Epic’s Nicole shares a first-hand account of her visit to the Moroccan city.
Last year Epic organised a brilliant family trip, taking three generations on a motorbike journey across Portugal.
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