Rising up from the north bank of the Douro River, Porto – one of Portugal’s oldest cities dating back to the Roman Empire – beguiles visitors on arrival. It’s a charming mix of traditional, colorful houses, characterful medieval lanes that wind their way up and down hills at the cit...
If you’re planning on finding an Airbnb in Coimbra, you should take a look at these unique Airbnb apartments you can rent for an affordable price – they are under $65. Before we start let’s talk about Airbnb in Portugal. If you are already familiar with Airbnb, feel free to scro...
The clue’s in the name – there are only six rooms at this beautiful Porto hotel. Suited ideally to a couple looking for a secluded and chic stay,6Onlyis spacious and light, with an intimate feel. There are double rooms here, and also suites that come with minibars and espresso machin...
Lisbon is the capital city of Portugal, neighbouring Spain in Europe. Lisbon is well known for its beautifully coloured houses, narrow streets, thriving nightlife, boutique shopping, and custard tarts. Lisbon may be smaller than other European cities but it packs character and is budget-friendly,...
You will find most of Faro’s shops, cafes, restaurants, pastry shops, and banks downtown, so it’s a popular place for tourists to stay. The streets here, like those in the Old Town, are paved in the traditional, distinctivecalçadastyle. Café Aliança (considered Portugal’s third ...
Jule, a young woman, decides to make a trip with her old Mercedes Hymer 303 motor-home from Berlin to Portugal to tell her boyfriend in person that she's pregnant. She is accompanied by the young hitchhiker Jan, and on this leisurely trip, they have a lot of time to watch together ...
If you’re a budget-minded traveler looking to save money on your next tropical island vacation, we always check rates on AirBnb whenever possible. However, keep in mind that sometimes a hotel is the best choice for a particular destination. We give our suggestions of places to stay in man...
8. For sunseekers: Funchal, Portugal Head to Funchal for fun in the sun, even at Christmas.Photo credit: Castro Cicero / Shutterstock Funchal has all of the fun without the frost. The temperatures may be mild during Funchal’s holiday season, but the celebrations are just as fun as any ...
Heading to Lisbon and looking for not only where to stay in Lisbon, a guide to the best areas to stay in Lisbon but also the best Lisbon hotels, then this post is for you. Also included below are the best places to stay in Lisbon, to make your decision
Situated in the southern Alps in the north of Italy, this UNESCO-protected mountain range provides a nice alternative to the more famous French Alps. February in the Dolomites tends to bring the best snow conditions, making it a great option for couples wanting a romantic Valentine’s escape....