Are you ready to uncover the secrets of Lagos Old Town? Great, then you’re in the right place! Lagos Old Town is a family favorite and we return to this lovely destination in Portugal’s Algarve region again and again. We know every alleyway, hidden gem, and local secret spot in Lagos Old Town and we…
Are you planning a trip to the Algarve and wondering whether you should visit Lagos or Albufeira? Then you’re on the right post! We love the Algarve region of Portugal and visit regularly. Since we’ve been to both Lagos and Albufeira numerous times we can honestly create this comparison guide. Both towns offer breathtaking beaches,…
Are you looking for the best Algarve retreats to relax and rejuvenate in 2024? If so, you are in luck! The Algarve is a stunning region in southern Portugal, famous for its golden beaches, dramatic cliffs, and charming villages. But it is also a haven for wellness seekers, who can find a variety of retreats…
Barcelona vs Lisbon. Which city should you choose for your next European adventure? These two major European cities have their own unique charms and attractions, making it a tough decision to make. But fear not, we’re here to help you make an informed choice! I visited Barcelona for the first time when I was five…
Are you planning a trip to Lisbon and wondering about the best places to buy groceries? Look no further! We have prepared the ultimate guide to supermarkets in Lisbon, specifically tailored for travelers like you. Since my parents emigrated to Portugal, we’ve spent a lot of time in Portugal. This means we’ve had to familiarize…
Are you looking for luxury hotels in Lisbon with rooftop pools? Great! You’ve landed on the right blog post! We visit Portugal regularly and always spend a few nights in Lisbon before moving on. So, we’ve stayed in plenty of Lisbon hotels. Our favorite ones all have rooftop pools so that we can enjoy the…
Wondering whether there are sharks in Portugal and if it’s safe for you to swim? Then you’ve landed on the right blog post! Many people, including myself, have wondered about the presence of sharks in Portugal and the safety of swimming in its waters. My parents emigrated to Portugal a few years back so we…
Do you want to plan some fun day trips from Lagos Portugal? Then you’ve found the right blog post! My family absolutely adores Lagos and it’s a destination on the Algarve that we return to often. Best of all, Lagos is well-placed for exploration of other parts of the Algarve and a day trip is…
Are you wondering whether Faro Old Town is worth visiting? Then this is the right blog post for you! While planning our Portugal road trip, we were also curious whether it was worth spending a few days in the capital of the Algarve. However, I’m super glad we did! I think Faro is widely underrated…
Does it snow in Portugal? Portugal, a country known for its sunny beaches and warm climate, may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think of snow. Portugal experiences a winter season from December 21st to March 20th, with mild temperatures averaging around 10°C (50°F). While the country generally has a…