The Pena Palace gets all the love in Sintra. But, for me, the Sintra National Palace is more interesting. Sintra…
We sold or donated most of our belongings and moved to Portugal, bringing only 3 suitcases each. I imagined it…
The traditional pork sandwich is often consumed late at night with beer, but you don't have to be drunk to…
Often called "Portugal's Stonehenge," these Megaliths actually predate Stonehenge by at least 2,000 years. Unlike the better-known Stonehenge, Almendres Cromlech…
The wealthy oceanside town of Cascais is known for it's beautiful beaches and high priced housing market, but there's also…
On one of the most prominent points in the Setubal Peninsula sits an historic castle with a fascinating history. View…
Continental Europe's westernmost point is marked with a monument on the windy cape. By far, the biggest tourist attraction in…
In the heart of the Parque Natural da Arrábida (Arrábida Park) is a charming little winery. Quinta de Alcube's production…
Some of the best views in Portugal is paired with lots of street art at this former army base. 7…
A delicious pastry from the university town of Coimbra, Portugal Pastel de Santa Clara and espresso at Pastelaria Briosa, Coimbra…