We spent some of our best days in Portugal and after so many months, we still can’t stop thinking about all those things we saw and experienced there. Being in love with travelling and discovering new things about other cultures, is what kept us stoked in exploring deeply each place we were about to visit. … More Montemor o Velho: A legendary Portuguese castle
Figueira in portuguese is the fig tree. So as you can understand, this place has this name for a reason. But this is not the ”landmark” of the area, the most famous attraction is the sea. The big waves, the dark blue water, the endless sandy coastlines will help you forget all of your worries … More Figueira da Foz
Not far from Portugal’s capital, another extraordinary city is waiting for you to come and get lost through its amazing atmosphere. Sintra is like a fairytale land! No, I am not kidding! I am telling you the truth. Just take a walk around Sintra’s palaces and you will feel like you’re living in a dream. … More Sintra: The fairytale land
Visiting Lisbon was a MUST DO in our list. We’ve had heard that Portugal’s capital is an amazing city, so we were super excited about going there. We chose the dates of our travel and it was a great idea to spent our Christmas in Lisbon. The whole experience was something that we will … More Lisbon: An amazing European Capital
And somehow the decision was made, ”we’re gonna visit Faro district”! So we packed our bags again and went to Faro, the southernmost city of Portugal. Obviously, Faro is not the most beautiful city of the county, even the Portuguese people agree on that. But, even thought the city center doesn’t have much to see, … More Road trip to the South of Portugal
A rainy day didn’t stop us from discovering Portugal’s beauties. Also, having ”crazy” friends lead you all the time into taking decisions such as these. So, it wasn’t just a rainy day. It was a day announced from Portugal’s news with red alert, because of the wind levels. Yeah…! We suggest you, not to do … More A rainy day at Buçaco Palace
The other day Dizzy Bird decided to set its destination to the North of Portugal and to be more specific, we visited the second largest city of the country, Porto!! Everyone asks “what’s better? Porto or Lisbon?”. The funny thing is that most of the Portuguese prefer Porto than Lisbon. As curious travelers we had … More PORTO IN 3 DAYS
Why you must visit Aveiro? Aveiro is a really unique portuguese city. Let’s find out why. Aveiro is located between Porto and Coimbra. It has a strategic position that gives it commercial power. It is built on the shore of a lagoon (Ria de Aveiro), that contains both sweet and salt water. It is … More Day trip to Aveiro
They say one image is worth thousand words. In this case though, I seriously don’t know where to start. A few quick words passing through my mind are… let’s say… beautiful, civilized, definitely breathtaking. But, as I said, tricky to describe. The whole energy floating around the area, the simplicity and politeness … More COIMBRA: HUMBLE IN ITS OWN MAJESTY
Having nothing to say, my photos are my words explaining why Coimbra is an amazing colorful city! More to come soon…
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