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drinking are in portugal

Portugal distinguishes itself from other European nations through its unique stance on alcohol consumption and regulation. The country’s drinking age demonstrates a careful balance between time-honored traditions and contemporary social responsibility. Travelers heading to this…

Discovering a new country and culture for the first time can seem daunting, but Portugal provides an ideal starting point for first-time visitors to Europe. Renowned for its rich history, beauty and hospitality, Portugal offers…

Greetings once again from the road! This post is dedicated to the 2nd destination on my 5 month journey, Porto, Portugal. I got here by direct flight from The Azores (only about 2.5 hours) and…

Taking a trip to Portugal is something everyone should do at some point in their lives. Back in 2019, Portugal had 27 million visitors, and it’s easy to see why. With some of the world’s…

Digital Nomads

The location independent landscape that we know is significantly developing as more and more individuals trade in their office jobs each year for remote working opportunities in pursuit of the digital nomad dream or just…

Every year around this time, you start to see lists of the top places to visit, so I thought I’d jump the gun and get mine out asap so you can start thinking about planning…

Those who demand just a little bit more out of life may be tougher to please, but it inevitably leads to a vastly heightened experience for both involved. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, your…

Nests in Faro

Last month, I started my European trip in Portugal. After enjoying the northern city of Porto for a few days, I needed to get my ass sun kissed a bit.  I spent a few days in Lagos…

volcanic coastline in the azores

Encompassing 9 islands (small islands) in the middle of the Atlantic, The Azores are a pretty remote place. One that most Americans, minus the few in the Greater Boston Area have ever even heard of. Why did…

jet take off

So I’ve known about my big trip for about a month now, but I didn’t want to say anything about it until I actually knew where I was going to start! But, I finally made…

When the sun starts to shine and Europe comes back to life after a long winter, the grasses begin to grow, the people work out their winter kinks and then they hit the links.  Check…

It has got to that time of year again where line-ups are being announced and tickets are selling out – and although there’s no Glasto in England’s gloriously wet south-west this summer, there are plenty…