You’re planning a trip to Portugal’s Venice and not sure about the top things to do in Aveiro, well, then you’re in the right place! The first time I visited Aveiro, I spent a week in this wonderful corner of Portugal, and in all honesty, I didn’t want to move on that quickly. So I’ve […]
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Whether you’re looking for where to stay in Lisbon – first time or fifth time visiting the city, the neighborhoods of Lisbon ooze an unmatched charm. Vibrant, cobbled streets wind their way up steep alleys where the iconic yellow trams drive by. Soaring Fado music fills the street corners, and busy bars spill chattery people […]
If you only have a day in Lisbon, you want to make the most of it. There are so many amazing things to do in Lisbon that you will merely scratch the surface, but with a bit of planning, you can explore quite a bit of this captivating city. After spending weeks in Portugal’s capital, […]
If you’re considering spending a weekend in Lisbon, planning a trip that includes all the main sites in only two days can be daunting. There are so many incredible attractions in this 2700-year-old city, where you’ll find yourself wandering enchanting old streets, enjoying breathtaking views, and getting amazed by the beautiful tiled houses where soaring […]
Asking yourself “Is Lagos Portugal worth visiting?” Then you’re in the right place! While I love Lagos and will tell you that “YES! Lagos is worth visiting!” it might just not be your cup of tea. So in this post, I’ll briefly go through the pros and cons of visiting Lagos before listing the reasons […]
Lagos is the perfect town to base yourself on the Algarve Coast. There are so many fun things to do in Lagos and around from magnificent beaches to some of the best coastal hikes in Portugal. With its chill atmosphere, it still becomes quite busy in the summer months as people from all over the […]
Looking for hikes in Portugal to incorporate in your itinerary? Then you’re in the right place! Portugal is small but mighty and there are so many incredible hiking trails in Portugal from dramatic cliff walks to mountainous treks with breathtaking views. I’ve been visiting Portugal over and over again and done quite a lot of […]
If you’re considering a city break this winter, Lisbon is the perfect destination to enjoy mild temperatures with a warm atmosphere. The enchanting city of Lisbon embraces you all year round with its narrow cobblestoned streets, the old yellow trams, the soaring fado music, lively bars, and exceptional viewpoints. With all this, winter in Lisbon […]
Longing for the warmth of the sun in the winter? Then you’re in the right place as I’ll share some of the best destinations for winter sun in Europe in this post! The winter months can be long and dark unless you live in a sunny country. When I lived in Norway, my top priority […]
“Is Lisbon worth visiting?” is a question I hear surprisingly often. The capital city of Portugal is both charming and vibrant with plenty going on all year round. I’ve spent over average time in the city, going on anything from weekend trips to spending weeks at a time working from a hotel room in the […]
Going on a day trip to Braga from Porto might be on your bucket list, and it is well worth it. Braga was in fact voted the best city to visit in 2021. Whether you agree or not, I’m sure you will find a lot of joy in going on a day trip to Braga. […]