"I fell in love with the striped houses and gentle sea breeze of Praia da Costa Nova."
Praia da Costa Nova, Aveiro
Praia da Costa Nova captivates with its iconic striped houses lining the beach, a favorite subject for photographers and vloggers alike. The beach's fine sand and Atlantic waves attract sunbathers and surfers, while seafood lovers enjoy fresh catches at nearby restaurants. The vibrant colors of the palheiros, traditional fishermen's houses, add a unique flair to the coastal landscape. WanderVlogs captures the essence of Costa Nova, offering tips on the best spots for sunset views and where to savor the local delicacy, tripas de Aveiro.
Last updated: Dec 18, 2025
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