Europe Travel
4 Weeks In Portugal Was Not Enough
A Long List Of Reasons To Visit Portugal We looked at our most popular travel blog posts for 2018. And were not surprised to find that Portugal and the Azores were at the top of […]
Porto
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7 Reasons To Visit Portugal
So Many Reasons To Visit Portugal I will start off by stating that we absolutely love Portugal. We spent 4 weeks in Portugal and loved every spot we visited around the country. We liked it […]
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Port Tasting In Porto At Graham’s Port Lodge
Returning To Porto It was always great to return to a city you have explored in the past. We visited Porto in the spring and were back for a day stop on our cruise along […]
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Things To Do When Staying In Douro Wine Country
We Enjoyed Staying In Douro Wine Country A stay in Porto gave us a great view of this smaller city in the north of Portugal. When we headed into the Douro River Valley area, we […]
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Visit the Mateus Palace (Casa de Mateus)
Visit the Mateus Palace We stayed in the Douro River Valley with a great view overlooking the grape terraces. One day we headed back out on the twisty road hugging the hills. We planned to […]
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Driving Along the Douro River Valley
Leaving Porto We had a busy 3 days in Porto. It was great to see the beautiful city. We did a small riverboat tour on the Douro River in Porto to see the 6 bridges. […]
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8 Things To Do In Porto
So Many Ways To Explore Porto Our 4 weeks in Portugal started with a stay in Lisbon. Then we explored the Algarve area and flew out to the Azores Islands. We landed next in Porto […]
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Coffee, Gelato and Port in Porto
In Search of Coffee, Gelato and Port in Porto We had a lot of good food in Portugal and Porto was no exception. But we went in search of coffee, gelato and port when we […]
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Art Everywhere When We Walked Around Porto
We Found Art Everywhere When We Walked Around Porto We spent a lot of time walking around when we visited Porto. Much of the time our heads were tilted back so we could look at […]
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See The 6 Bridges When You Cruise The Douro River in Porto
Our First View Of The Douro River From Above After we visited Porto, we headed into the Douro River Valley. This gave us a long drive along the great wine area. But before we left […]