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4 Weeks In Portugal Was Not Enough

March 27, 2019 TravelAtWill 51

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 the list. Our 4 weeks in Portugal was one of our all time favourite vacations. […]

7 Reasons To Visit Portugal

May 27, 2018 TravelAtWill 22

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 so much that we planned a trip to return to Porto and a stay in […]

Port Tasting In Porto At Graham’s Port Lodge

October 17, 2017 TravelAtWill 4

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 the coast of Western Europe. We had explored much on our last visit. But on […]

Things To Do When Staying In Douro Wine Country

September 27, 2017 TravelAtWill 2

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 decided to take a break from the city by staying in Douro wine country. Driving […]

Visit the Mateus Palace (Casa de Mateus)

September 24, 2017 TravelAtWill 6

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 explore the areas around Sobrosa and Vila Real. There was one stop we had to […]