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A Helpful Guide to Visiting Porto, Portugal (+ Fun Things to Do)

Antonina — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 18:37:12 +0000

Post overview: Best things to do in Porto, Portugal Porto is quite possibly my favorite city in Portugal. Don’t quote me on that though, because I’d move to Lisbon in a heartbeat, if given the chance. Between the colorful historic...

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All the Best Lisbon Viewpoints You Won’t Soon Forget (Miradouros)

Antonina — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 18:29:20 +0000

Post overview: Best Miradouros in Lisbon | Beautiful Viewpoints in Lisbon They don’t call Lisbon the City of Seven Hills for nothing. With striking panoramic views at practically every turn, there’s no shortage of great viewpoints (locally known as Miradouros)...

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A Helpful Guide to Visiting Cascais, Portugal (+ Fun Things to Do)

Antonina — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 17:28:13 +0000

Post Overview: Best Things to Do in Cascais, Portugal | Visiting Cascais Sitting pretty at the western edge of the Tagus estuary, hugged by the breathtaking Sintra mountainside to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Cascais is...

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A Helpful Guide to Visiting Sintra, Portugal (+ Fun Things to Do)

Antonina — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 17:25:16 +0000

In many ways, exploring Sintra, Portugal feels like stepping foot into a colorful fairytale. Between the dreamy castles, kind locals and regal gardens, there’s no shortage of great things to do in Sintra. Sintra is a mountainous town with breathtaking...

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How to Spend 1 Perfect Day in Sintra (Helpful Sintra Itinerary)

Antonina — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:01:29 +0000

Planning to spend one day in Sintra? You’re in for a treat! I’ve visited this charming town three times and drafted a helpful 1 Day Sintra Itinerary for those planning a visit. Make no mistake, taking a one day trip...

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The Breathtaking Sintra Castles You’ll Want to Visit

Antonina — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:59:12 +0000

Sintra, Portugal might just be the most storybook-perfect European town I’ve ever explored. Everywhere you look, there are bold splashes of color jaw-dropping views. Once a playground for the wealthy, Sintra is packed with palaces and historic estates. This guide...

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15 Picture-Perfect Things to Do in Portugal (Helpful Guide)

Antonina — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:53:19 +0000

Post Overview: Visiting Portugal? Roundup of the Best Things to Do in Portugal Of all the countries I’ve visited to date, perhaps none has surprised me more than Portugal. Bursting with color and kindness, the country is ripe for exploration....

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10 Tasty Porto Brunch Spots Worth the Wait

Antonina — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:44:25 +0000

Looking for the best brunch in Porto? I think I can help. I first visited Porto in 2022 and completely fell in love with the city. So much so, that my husband and I returned for a full month stay...

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3 EPIC Days in Porto, Portugal (Helpful Porto Itinerary)

Antonina — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:42:17 +0000

Post Overview: How to Spend 3 Days in Porto Itinerary Planning to spend 3 days in Porto? You’ve come to the right place. I’ve had a handful of friends reach out asking about the best way to spend 3 days...

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Helpful Guide: Where to Stay in Lisbon (5 CHARMING Neighborhoods)

Antonina — Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:39:07 +0000

I’ve visited Lisbon four times over the past three years and decided to spend one full month exploring this hilly city in an effort to escape New York City’s winter. The biggest question on my mind was obvious: Where is...

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