Whenever I travel somewhere for a few days, I try to squeeze in one day to venture out of the main destination. It wasn’t any different during my time in Lisbon. As much as I was loving every minute there, I wanted to get out of the city to explore. I was looking for a […]
Most people who visit Lisbon in Portugal for a few days, set aside at least one day to venture out of the city. The most popular daytrip is without a doubt a charming town of Sintra, which can be reached from Lisbon’s Rossio station in just under one hour. While you are already in Sintra, […]
Cadiz is a city in Southwestern Spain, that for years was one of the most important European ports. It’s also considered to be the oldest inhabited city in Western Europe. Being just under 2 hours train ride from Seville, it makes for a great day trip. Heading to Cadiz from Seville might be especially tempting […]
Sevilla is often described as one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. These claims set my expectations pretty high, and the city sure did not disappoint. It really is that beautiful. As I first stepped out onto the streets I kept saying to myself : is this place for real ? Anywhere you look […]
The medieval city of Toledo is one of the best and easiest day tips from Madrid. In just 30 minutes you will be transformed from a big, metropolitan city to one that will take you back in time. Toledo, once the Spain’s capital, is a combination of castles, fortresses, ancient bridges and cobblestone streets. It’s […]