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Trekking Cape Verde
World Posted onNovember 3, 2019May 22, 2020

Trekking in Cape Verde: from Ponta do Sol to Igreja da Chã

3 min. readPedro recently wrote about our trip to Cape Verde. And I will write about the most impressive (for us) trekking we did there.  First of […] Read More

Batalha Monastery makes part of a Portuguese Monasteries Route.
Centre, Travel in Portugal Posted onOctober 12, 2019May 22, 2020

A perfect weekend visiting magnificent Portuguese monasteries

4 min. readThis trip is the perfect escape from main tourist attractions that are advertised abroad. Although they might be included on tours around Portugal, it is […] Read More

"Bolas de Berlim".
Down to Earth, Food, Street Posted onSeptember 21, 2019May 22, 2020

Portuguese sweets: “Bola de Berlim”

< 1 min. readEven abroad, the “pastel de nata” is the most known Portuguese sweet, but there are tons of different sweets. When I say tons, I mean […] Read More

Rab Microlight Alpine Womens’ Jacket
Clothes, Tips Posted onAugust 31, 2019May 17, 2020

“Rab Microlight Alpine Womens’ Jacket” review

2 min. readIt happens very rarely that I like certain clothes or footwear so much that I would like to spread the word. And this is a […] Read More

Vila Nova de Cerveira - the town of arts
North, Travel in Portugal Posted onAugust 23, 2019May 22, 2020

Vila Nova de Cerveira – the town of arts

2 min. readIt can be the perfect weekend escape to the charming town in the North of Portugal. It is situated about 100 km. north from Porto […] Read More

Turkish Airlines
Planning, Transports, World Posted onAugust 16, 2019May 22, 2020

How to get a free hotel or a tour in Istanbul

2 min. readWhen we’re planning our trips, searching for possibly cheaper routes of that trip takes a big part of that planning. The invested time in possible […] Read More

coffee
Cafes, Food, Travel in Portugal Posted onAugust 9, 2019May 22, 2020

A short guide of how to order coffee in Portugal

2 min. readIf you thought that the coffee paradise is Italy, I have some news for you: Portugal is not a smaller paradise for coffee lovers than […] Read More

"Moonspell" concert in Porto.
Travel in Portugal Posted onJuly 18, 2019July 15, 2024

Portuguese music bands I like

2 min. readWhen you are on the road on holidays in a foreign country, maybe, it would be interesting to hear some music from that country. Here […] Read More

Oysters in the "Ramiro" restaurant.
Down to Earth, Food, High-end, Lisbon, Travel in Portugal Posted onMay 25, 2019May 23, 2020

Lisbon’s restaurants worth to try

2 min. readI remember several years ago we met our Italian friends in Lisbon. We were strolling through the touristic streets until lunch time came and than […] Read More

Almond-trees in blossom.
North, Travel in Portugal Posted onMarch 26, 2019May 23, 2020

Almond-trees in blossom

< 1 min. readThe end of February and the beginning of March is the perfect time to visit the region of Trás-os-Montes to see beautiful white and pink […] Read More

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