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Our Perfect 3 days & Best things to do in Lisbon

Posted onJanuary 19, 2021January 31, 2021AuthorPriya VinLeave a comment

Known as “The City of Seven Hills,” Lisbon is charming, colorful and filled with mosaic tiled buildings stacked up on cobblestone streets. We spent a few days in December discovering all the fun things to do – riding the old cable cars and listening to the sound of Fado in Read More …

CategoriesOutside Suburbia Itineraries, Portugal

Where to Stay in Lisbon: Lapa Palace

Posted onAugust 23, 2020January 27, 2021AuthorPriya VinLeave a comment

Where to Stay in Lisbon: A luxurious palace nested on one of Lisbon’s seven hilltops overlooking the Tagus River. Read More …

CategoriesPortugal, Stay

A Scenic Drive on the Terraced Hills of Douro River Valley

Posted onMay 4, 2020January 13, 2021AuthorPriya VinLeave a comment

Since the 18th century, the Douro Valley is known for its port wine and wine terraces. Its namesake river makes a 200-kilometer journey to the Atlantic Ocean from Spain to northern Portugal through terraced valleys of vineyards, groves of orange and olive trees. We spend a few days in Porto last December Read More …

CategoriesPortugal, Road trips

Where to stay in Porto: The Yeatman Wine Hotel

Posted onMay 3, 2020March 3, 2021AuthorPriya VinLeave a comment

Elegantly English with Portuguese touches and stunning views overlooking Porto and the river from every room, Yeatman Hotel is where you should stay in Porto, Portugal! Read More …

CategoriesPortugal, Stay

Photogenic Porto: Best things to do in Porto & Photo Spots

Posted onApril 12, 2020February 17, 2021AuthorPriya VinLeave a comment

We loved our visit to Portugal’s second-largest Porto and the hotel we stayed at, so much so that we extended our stay. The city has a strong artistic presence, plenty of personality and photogenic spots. If you are wondering what to do in Porto here are some things we loved Read More …

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28 Beautiful places in Portugal you need to visit

Posted onFebruary 27, 2020January 13, 2021AuthorPriya Vin1 Comment

Portugal is quickly gaining a lot of recognition as a travel destination in recent years. With so many places in the country, if you are wondering where to go and what to see in Portugal – here are 28 of the best and most beautiful places, from pristine islands to Read More …

CategoriesOS Features, Portugal

A day trip to Evora, Portugal

Posted onFebruary 11, 2020January 27, 2021AuthorPriya VinLeave a comment

Evora Portugal with its Roman ruins, a 12th-century cathedral, an eerie chapel of bones along with charming cobblestoned streets lined whitewashed houses trimmed with bright yellow borders deserves a spot on your itinerary! Listed as UNESCO world heritage site Evora has become one of the top destinations in Portugal and Read More …

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Lisbon to Porto with stops at Óbidos, Coimbra and Aveiro

Posted onJanuary 29, 2020January 19, 2021AuthorPriya VinLeave a comment

While most people start their trip at the capital of Portugal and either take the train or drive from Lisbon to Porto, we were going about it backward. We flew from Marrakesh to Porto, after spending four days enjoying the city and finding all the picturesque spot and the famous Read More …

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Food Diaries: 11 Portuguese Desserts you MUST try

Posted onJanuary 27, 2020January 13, 2021AuthorPriya VinLeave a comment

Just like having gelatos in Italy, eclairs in France, loukoumades in Greece, you must have some egg tarts when visiting Portugal. Portugal is famous for their pastries and you will find more than these crusty tarts with a sweet eggy filling in the pastry shops, called pastelarias. Here are a Read More …

CategoriesFood & Wine, Portugal

Day trip to Sintra & Itinerary to visit the Portuguese Riviera

Posted onJanuary 17, 2020January 19, 2021AuthorPriya VinLeave a comment

While we were in Portugal we went on a day trip to Sintra, here is our itinerary to visit this resort town in the foothills of the Mountains and a couple of coastal town in the Portuguese Riviera. We left Lisbon early morning and drove along the scenic Atlantic coast Read More …

CategoriesPortugal, Relax in a Riviera

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