Europe

Destination: Portugal

An underrated gem in Western Europe, Portugal will easily win you over with its history, charm, and amazing islands

August 31, 2020

Best Beaches & Natural Pools on the Azores

While not really a beach destination, you can still enjoy the water every day on the Azores

August 31, 2020

Hiring A Car In Portugal: How To Book + Local Driving Tips

Know these essential 9 things before you go on a road trip in Portugal

August 26, 2020

Hiking On São Miguel, Azores: 7 Trails I Utterly Loved

Hiking tips + top trails for the island of São Miguel and beyond

June 15, 2020

What To Do In Magical Sintra (Day Trip Or Longer)

Everything you need to know for your visit to Sintra. Warning: there's a LOT to see!

December 17, 2019

Monsanto: A Unique Village With Rock Houses

Off the typical travel trail, an unusual settlement with possibly the prettiest sunsets in Portugal

September 20, 2018

Pico Island, Azores: 10 Top Things To Do

Volcanic landscapes, vineyard culture, and epic Mt. Pico make this one of the gems of the Azores

June 10, 2017

When Is the Best Time to Visit Lisbon?

Some year-round travel tips from a travel blogger who lives there

Tips + Inspiration

Sign up for my occasional newsletter with updates and useful travel tips: