I was in Spain recently, attending the Tourism Spain Marketplace, when a phrase stopped me mid-conversation. Slow travel. Now, I’d heard versions of this idea before. But hearing it in Spain — a country where dinner doesn’t start until 9pm, where the evening paseo (stroll) is practically a national institution, and where “slow” isn’t a … Read more
Not What I Expected I’ll be honest – when I boarded that bus for our trip from the Algarve to the Center of Portugal, I didn’t know what to expect. Our itinerary said we were going to Óbidos but I had no idea what awaited me. This was my first visit to Portugal, and while … Read more
Central Portugal is a region rich in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether you’re a history buff, a wine enthusiast, or simply looking to soak in the region’s charm, there’s something for everyone. From picturesque walled towns to coastal wonders, let’s explore some must-visit destinations in Central Portugal. Sanguinhal Wine Estate: A Taste of Portuguese … Read more