Fascinating and vibrant Porto in the north of Portugal by the river Douro is the rising star among European cities. It is smaller than Lisbon but in no way inferior. Check out my tips for Porto and your awesome city break The heart of Porto […]
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Saõ Miguel Azores photography locations – a guide to the best Azores photo spots
Green and blue – these are the main colours I would describe the Azores. Beautiful landscapes and a marvellous coastline stuffed with hundreds of opportunities to capture amazing photographs. This guide to the best Azores photo spots shows my favourite photography locations in Saõ Miguel […]
Best weekend breaks in Europe
A city trip is always a good idea, don’t you think? Especially when winter drags on and the craving for sun and warmth is getting bigger with every day. This desire makes us want to book a flight into southern regions immediately. Right now. These […]
Best Algarve photo locations
The Algarve is an amazing area for seascape photography. A perfect ensemble of the sea with its rock formations. The views on some spots are breathtaking so that I could spend hours and hours at one single place. Are you looking for the best Algarve photo […]
Extend your Lisbon trip with a beach retreat
After view days in the vibrant city of Lisbon, you deserve a little quietness. Why not extend your city trip with a beach retreat on one of Portugal’s most beautiful beaches? Peninsula Troia is an amazing spot with crystal clear water and plenty of activities […]
Lisbon tips: 10 Things to do
There are just too many things to do in Lisbon and you’ll definitely don’t manage to see all of them in one weekend. So I’m trying to limit the Lisbon bucket list to 10. Here we go…these are my 10 Lisbon tips for you in […]
In love with Lisbon
I could probably write hundreds of posts this city. Simply, I fell in love with Lisbon and its flair. The Mediterranean climate paired with a vibrant atmosphere and the pretty much laid back Portuguese makes Lisbon unique and outstanding. Small alleyways, steep hills that make […]
Top restaurants in Porto
Porto is heaven for your palate. You have the choice between fancy, trendy restaurants with modern cuisine or authentic, Portuguese mostly quite cheap. Here are my top picks for Porto:
Sightseeing and a sundowner
Before you head to Lisbon you can make a stop in the area of Sintra for some sightseeing. If you love old cottages, I recommend you to stay in Casa de Santa Maria Casa Nostra. The couple owning the place is delightful and they put […]
Portugal itinerary. Impressions from my road trip
Visiting the Douro Valley and taste the sweet port wine, enjoy delicious food everywhere, stroll through Lisbon, spend days at different beaches along the Algarve and watch amazing sunsets. How does it sound? Great? Cool. Then follow my Portugal itinerary all the way from Porto […]