Portugal
Join us on a journey through Portugal’s stunning landscapes, from the sun-kissed beaches of the Algarve to the picturesque streets of Lisbon and Porto. Immerse yourself in the rich history, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality that define this beautiful country.
Exploring with no one in sight – São Cucufate, Portugal
This weekend we decided to explore the Roman ruins of São Cucufate, close to Vidigueira in the Alentejo region of...
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First time hiking with our 3 year old – 3.5 mile in Pulo do Lobo
We have been planing and dreaming of family trails, since Aiste was pregnant, so after we got an invitation from...
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A tour of Quinta da Regaleira in Sintra, Portugal
Quinta da Regaleira is a 20th century residence located in Sintra, and if you don’t research or know anything about...
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Portel, Portugal – Fun times and superb views
In the region of Alentejo this town took us by surprise, superb weather for winter and magnificent views allowed us...
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Convent of Christ – Tomar, Portugal
We had previously visited Tomar and the convent one of the top tourist attractions in Portugal, but this time it...
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Dornes, Portugal – The land of the templars in Zêzere
Since watching the Portuguese movie “dot.com” we have been keeping Dornes on our short list, mostly because of the views...
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Constância’s astronomy park in Portugal
We love visiting Portugal´s science centre’s and this one in Constância was a delight, just because well, because we are...
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Belmonte, Portugal – Home of the Portuguese Crypto Jews and Pedro Álvares Cabral
A unique case of Jews living in the Iberian Peninsula this Jewish community decided to carry on living among Christians...
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Castelo Novo, Portugal – Historical village
This weekend we went to the heart of “Serra da Gardunha” to visit one village that is part of the...
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Monsanto, Portugal – The troll village
Monsanto, or as an Instagrammer’s daughter curiously named “the troll village” (@bmtq), was bestowed back in 1938 the title of...
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Our toddler wakes up way too early, life at morning hours
Our son definitely wakes up earlier than what we would like, plus he is extremely active during these early hours,...
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Quinta do Quetzal, wine, art, a garden and some ruins
Mixing the traditions of wine making and modern art and architecture is not always easy, but in Quetzal there is...
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