Quinta da Regaleira is a must-visit for anyone interested in history and architecture. While the interior is not as large or rich as in the case of Pena Place (they were also renovating some of the rooms during my visit), the gardens more than make up for it and it’s easy to see why the …
If you are planning a trip to Portugal anytime soon, then you may have wondered: “Is Porto worth visiting?”. As someone who’s been to this beautiful city, I’m here not only to answer your burning question, but also tell you all the reasons why you should pay a visit to the second-largest city in Portugal. …
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Are you wondering how to plan a Sintra day trip from Lisbon? I’ve got you covered! Sintra is a lovely Portuguese town, situated fairly close to the capital and the perfect choice if you want to take a day trip outside of the capital. Honestly, it was the highlight of my visit to Lisbon. In …
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Lisbon and Barcelona are two of the most visited and important cities on the Iberic Peninsula. But if you need to choose only one of them, which one should you visit? In this post, I’ll break down the comparison of the two cities into different categories, from architecture to trip costs, to help you pick …
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Are you looking for the best Porto Instagram spots? You’ve come to the right place! This Northern Portuguese city is full of charming locations just begging to be photographed. From elaborate azulejo tilework to different viewpoints over the Douro River, your camera will have a busy day. To help you make the most of Porto’s …
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Portugal is famous worldwide for its decorative tiles, however, most people live under the impression that Lisbon is the place to go if you want to see them. And while you can find azulejos (their official name) in the capital as well, the city with the best tilework is actually Porto. The beautiful and intricate …
Livraria Lello in Porto is often cited as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world and many people visit it each year. But is it worth all the hype? Some people say that it is an absolute must-see, while others claim that it’s simply overrated and not worth your time. In this blog …
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