With fairytale castles, lavish gardens, hiking trails, monuments, and museums, there’s no shortage of cool places to see in Sintra. Sintra is one of my favorite Portuguese cities to visit and I love taking friends and family when they come to town. The cultural region of Sintra is…
I just got back from a weekend trip to Évora, and I can’t believe I didn’t visit sooner! Évora is the capital city of Alentejo, a tranquil wine region in central Portugal, and it’s one of those destinations that gets better with every turn. Évora, Portugal is best…
Wondering what to do in Lisbon when it rains? Lisbon is usually a sunny city, but if you happen to stop by during a bad weather spell, there are plenty of fun indoor activities that will keep you dry. First, a bit about Lisbon’s weather. It rarely pours…
Brunch is my favorite meal of the day, and Lisbon is my favorite city for brunch. Here’s where to find the best brunch in Lisbon to start your day off right. 16 Places to Try the Best Brunch in Lisbon Bowls and Bar I stop at Bowls and…
Writing an article about the best restaurants in Lisbon is an impossible task. There are thousands of top-notch eateries and you could easily spend a lifetime trying one delicious restaurant after the next. The best Lisbon restaurant for you is going to depend entirely on what you’re in…
Want to spend a day exploring fairy-tale castles and royal palaces? Then it’s time to plan a day trip to Sintra, Portugal. Overflowing with historical monuments, enchanting gardens, and beautiful hiking trails, Sintra is an unmissable stop on any Portugal itinerary. And it’s just a hop, skip, and…