Our last week in Portugal was spent exploring Lisbon. We always like to walk around a city the first couple days to get our bearings. In the photo below, Diane…
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Royal Fun in Sintra and Cascais
We enjoyed a few days in Sintra and Cascais where the royalty and nobility had palaces to get away from hectic Lisbon. These towns are now hectic because of day…
Continue readingSlow Travel in the Algarve: Lagos
Lagos is near the west coast of Portugal and the largest town in the Algarve. Our first day we explored the town and got our bearings. Here’s some of what…
Continue readingSlow Travel in the Algarve: Carvoeiro
Carvoeiro is a small town nestled in a valley along the Algarve coast. Although it is primarily a tourist town, it isn’t overrun due to the small beach and limited…
Continue readingSlow Travel in the Algarve: Tavira
When we were setting up the trip, Diane was adamant we would spend one month in one town in the Algarve Region on the southern coast of Portugal. However, as…
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