The first trip we made with just the two of us in the van was to Elvas, Évora, and Estremoz on a long weekend. Elvas is a UNESCO World Heritage city located in Alentejo, Portugal, very close to the border with Spain (if you enter through Badajoz). If you are on your way to Lisbon…
The Algarve and Alentejo area in southern Portugal will make you fall in love. There are beaches for everyone, from small, crowded coves to giant, virtually empty beaches. You can go kayaking, snorkeling, surfing. Southern Portugal is a mind-blowing place! 15-day Road Trip Itinerary Portugal Rent a Van or RV in Europe The Best Beaches…
Guimaraes is one of those little cities you must visit at least once in your lifetime. It is in the northern part of Portugal, 120 kilometers from Vigo and about 60 km from Porto. It is a fantastic excursion if you visit Porto for a few days. Porto is a beautiful city with gorgeous villages…
Porto is one of those cities that you have to visit at least once in your life. This city gives the whole country its name; I’m sure it will captivate you from the walks through the Ribeira neighborhood to the wines of the same name. From the monuments to gastronomy. This trip will be an…
Porto is a beautiful city that surprises everyone who visits it. The city of Porto in northern Portugal is an amazing city you must visit. You can spend two fantastic days or more, and you don’t get bored. In this post, I will tell you the best things to do in Porto and a few…
Today, I will write to you about the best things to do in Lisbon and some side trips you must do. Lisbon is a beautiful city that you should visit from time to time because it is just awesome. Check out this awesome road trip itinerary: Portugal in 15 days. Printable Road Trip Planner (printable…
We’ve finally been able to take 15 days to visit Portugal. We already knew we were coming back to visit Portugal because we had just visited Porto and Lisbon, but we had never been able to take a couple of weeks to get to know Portugal properly. This post will tell you our planning and…
Lisbon is one of those cities where one wants to stay and live, not only for its seven hills, typical tiles, medieval neighborhoods, its nightlife, or traditional music (the “Fado”) But also for its enviable weather (the one that does not alter you with abrupt changes), its friendly and hospitable people, and the fact that…