Imagine strolling through a sunlit Lisbon alley, walls alive with intricate blue-and-white patterns telling stories of voyages and saints. These are Portugal’s beloved azulejos – the glazed ceramic tiles that adorn everything from grand cathedrals to humble tavern walls. In this travelogue, we delve into the history of azulejos (including…
Day after day, authors all around the world lay back in their quiet working room, pouring out a part of their souls on a piece of paper. They do this for many different reasons: to be remembered, to inspire, to send a message, to talk to someone and so on.…
Lisbon has its hypnotizing way to embrace you, to overwhelm your mind and your senses. Even though it is an European capital filled with noisy tourists waving maps everywhere, this fascinating city with some rural-like streets (as we call it during our incursions throughout its ups and downs) can offer…
Narrow streets, colorful heritage buildings, waterfront eating venues, sandy beaches and friendly vibes-these are some of the defining aspects of Aveiro, a “hidden treasure-town” in Portugal. Not one of the most highlighted destinations on the world traveler’s map, this city is said to offer an “alternative Portugal” to those venturing…
We ran across a very useful infographic briefly presenting 10 best beaches and surfing spots in Portugal for your surfing vacation. A privileged geographical position, good weather and various waves makes Portugal’s coast perfect for surfing enthusiasts. Offering more than 600 kilometers of open beachbreake and concealed bays, this adventure…
Praia de Dona Ana (or Dona Ana Beach) in Algarve, Portugal offers an unusual European beach landscape with its impressive grottos and dramatic orange cliffs. An escape here will give you a chance to experience other surrounding beaches, small golfs and a beautiful small town, bearing rich historical meaning. [adsenseyu2]…
Camping holidays are becoming increasingly popular. They represent something a little different to the conventional beach vacation or city break, giving people a chance to connect with nature on a personal level and enjoy a more rudimentary lifestyle, if only for a few days. People usually think of camping holidays…
Craving a getaway that feels torn from the pages of your favorite novel? Think secret libraries, candlelit book bars, and rooms where every shelf whispers a new adventure. From Portugal to New York, these five dreamy escapes prove that for book lovers, the best getaways are bound in hardcovers. The…
Corporate retreats serve as a necessary tool to create collaboration, creativity, and resilience within teams. When you plan these retreats in an inspiring destination like Spain, they can transform the company dynamic and increase performance. Spain has a diverse culture, beautiful landscape, and world-class amenities. It provides an ideal setting…
Enter the exhilarating realm of digital nomadism, where geographical constraints are shattered, and the world becomes your office. In this post, we will decunstruct some of the steps you’ll need to take as an aspiring digital nomad. Consider Which Industry You Would Like to Work in Bid farewell to the…