Porto in the second largest city in Portugal and it’s often overlooked in favor of Lisbon. While both cities are great, Porto is definitely the more authentic and traditional one. A combination of great architecture, history, delicious food and world famous Port wine make Porto a perfect European destination. After spending 3 days in Porto, […]
Braga is a city in Northern Portugal known as the religious center of the country. While there are several more things to do in Braga, there is no denying, that the main reason many visit the city is the spectacular sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte. Sitting on the hilltop, 116 meters (381 f) high, […]
Costa del Sol in Spain is famous for beautiful coastline, gorgeous beaches and an average of 320 days of sunshine. There are many towns to visit, but one of the most charming and a true gem is Nerja. What used to be a sleepy fishing village is now a very popular vacation destination. While many […]
Portugal has many beautiful places, but Douro Valley might just be the most stunning region of the country. The UNESCO recognized wine region is one of the world’s oldest with wine production going back to 2,000 years ago. Even if you are not a wine drinker, Douro Valley is a must visit, whether as a […]
Porto is the second largest city in Portugal, famous for its steep hills, old city charm and of course Port wine. Lisbon might be the more popular city in Portugal to visit, but there are many things to do in Porto making it a great European destination. While Porto shares many similarities with Lisbon, it […]