My Journey. My Stories
As the capital of Portugal, Lisbon is a vibrant city with a seamless blend of rich history, stunning architecture and a lively cultural scene. It is one of the oldest cities in the world and the second-oldest European capital city. Known as the "City of Seven Hills," Lisbon is filled with historic landmarks, breathtaking viewpoints... Continue Reading →
Situated within the cooling hills of the Serra de Sintra, Sintra is a dazzling and romantic town located 25 kilometers west of Lisbon. The enchanted gem is a blend of history, charm and breathtaking scenery that makes you feel as if you are living in a fantasy world. The town itself is filled with vibrant... Continue Reading →
Tucked away in the Alentejo region, Évora is a charming museum city in central southern Portugal. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the city has been off the travel radar for many visitors to Portugal and is a perfect getaway from the bustling Lisbon. There are many fabulous things to do in this secret... Continue Reading →
As the capital of the Algarve region, Faro is among the most charming cities in Portugal. The city offers a mix of history, culture and natural beauty. It is renowned for its picturesque coastal landscapes, ancient architectural wonders and vibrant city center. Faro has a long and fascinating history dating back to the 8th century... Continue Reading →
Located on the beautiful coast of the Algarve region, Albufeira is known as one of the most popular seaside resorts in Portugal. The town is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Portugal due to its warmer climate, sandy beaches and lively atmosphere. Albufeira was conquered by the Portuguese from the Moors during the... Continue Reading →
Portimão is the second-largest city after Faro, situated on the western coast of the Algarve region. The town used to be the center for sardine fishing, fish processing and a shipbuilding hub. Today, most of the old industries have been replaced by tourism and have become one of the popular tourist destinations. Unlike its neighboring... Continue Reading →
Coimbra is a small city located along the Mondego River, not far from Porto. Walking through the narrow, cobbled streets of the Old Town gives one a sense of being transported back in time. As one of Europe’s oldest cities, Coimbra was once the capital of Portugal between 1139 and 1385. Six Portuguese kings were... Continue Reading →
Located in the Minho region of northern Portugal, Braga is the third-largest city in the country after Lisbon and Porto. It is considered one of the oldest cities in Portugal and one of the world's oldest Christian cities, boasting over 2,000 years of history. Formerly known as Bracara Augusta, Braga was established as a Roman... Continue Reading →
Situated along the Douro River estuary, Porto is a city and port located at the river's mouth on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the second largest city in Portugal after Lisbon and one of the oldest European centers. The historic centre of Porto was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. History buffs and... Continue Reading →
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