Portugal is a wonderful country that is filled with a variety of different artistic traditions, foods, and celebrations. Like many other European countries, Portugal also has an extensive amount of history that has been preserved well over time. However, many people who visit the country do not see these historical Read more…
The Azores are nine pristine islands in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. With so much nature, it won’t come as a surprise that walking in the Azores is a fantastic experience. Some hikes are relatively flat but you should be prepared for some strenuous trails as well. The Azores Read more…
The Azores islands are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean with nine inhabited islands. This year we visited five, and we were so charmed by them that we will certainly return to visit the remaining four Azores islands. You will read all about the Azores in this blog post. We Read more…
What to do in the Azores? The Azores are located in the Atlantic Ocean, roughly halfway between Europe and America. The islands are part of Portugal, but it is an autonomous region. The archipelago consists of nine inhabited islands, each with their own special things to see and do. This Read more…
We’re heading off to Portugal in just one month. In preparation for our trip, we sorted through several travel guides and an endless amount of information and Portugal facts on the internet to get to know our destination a little better. It’s always more fun when you have at least Read more…
Lisbon is the ideal starting point for a road trip through Portugal but also lends itself perfectly for a city or weekend trip. You can combine your visit to the capital with a side trip to the fashionable Cascais or the fairytale palace in Sintra. Even the iconic wild and Read more…
Are you tired of those gray winter days and do you also long for some rays of sunshine to recharge your batteries? Probably the Algarve is not the first destination that comes to your mind. Unfairly so I can now state. We visited the Algarve from the 7th to the Read more…
Vilamoura is a posh resort town in the Algarve region that’s part of the golden triangle. The golden triangle represents the tourist hotspots of the Algarve. You will find no less than 6 golf courses, an exclusive marina, and several pristine beaches nearby. Do not expect the so-called typical beaches Read more…
