4 Incredible Day Trips from Porto
I’ve never been one to follow the pack when setting out on a new adventure; more often than not choosing to take the road less travelled or rather simply forging …
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Inside Lisbon’s Incredible Mercado da Ribeira
I have seen heaven, and it is a food market in Lisbon. Imagine: a vast cafeteria, the size of a football field, serving up nothing but unique local food items …
Quinta Da Regaleira: Magic and Mystery in the Heart of Portugal
Today’s guest post by Marta of a Girl Who Travels is a continuation of Wednesday’s article on visiting Sintra. Spiral towers mapping out the myriad footpaths, their twists and turns …
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Why and How to Visit Sintra, Portugal
Every little kid dreams of castles. Strong rocky fortresses where soldiers guard against siege. Delicate pink palaces where royal families survey their kingdoms. I think that is part of the …
The Azulejo Tiles of Portugal
The entire country of Portugal is basically covered in ceramic tiles. Plain ones, colorful ones, intricately patterned ones. They are called Azulejo and they serve a variety of artistic and …