Lisbon

Portugal’s family-focused culture creates a welcoming atmosphere for even the youngest travelers. I think a large part of why I fell in love with Lisbon …

It only took one day to fall in love with Portugal. But, spending two months in this country really sealed the deal, and now it’s …

Sometimes we have to make hard choices. Like ice cream or gelato. Beaches or mountains. Lisbon or Porto. Portugal has fast become one of my …

I haven’t met a person yet who hasn’t loved Portugal. From the first day I was there last October, I knew it was a place …

The colorful hill town of Sintra boasts three palaces, an old Moorish Castle, a gothic mansion, and miles of forested hiking paths. It easily makes …

You can hardly walk a block in Lisbon without passing a bakery or pastry shop. To say the Portuguese like their sweets is a bit …

Whenever we find ourselves walking through a quaint old town near the ocean, eventually one of us wonders aloud, “would you want to retire here?” …

Anyone who’s visited Lisbon and probably every guidebook will tell you that you can’t go to Lisbon and not see the Alfama neighborhood. And they’re …

When we moved to Lisbon for the summer, I made it my mission to find the best pastel de nata in town. If you haven’t had the …