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I wanted to see the countryside, and so headed to Obidos, a charming medieval town with churches and ruins. I grabbed a FlixBus in Lisbon...

I think Coimbra is my favorite city. It was Portugal’s first capital, having one of the oldest universities in Europe - and the world -...

Because my main goal was exploring whether I might ultimately live in Portugal, I was hoping to find a medium-size city not too distant...

After plunging into Lisbon, a major, modern city, I almost immediately shifted gears and headed for Sintra, a quaint historic retreat...

It had been so long since I’d traveled abroad that I anticipated my trip to Portugal with a sense of wonder and trepidation. Would the...

Several years ago, I took a Norwegian Cruise out of New Orleans to the Caribbean. My then bf said he would go and also pay, but he backed...

I really tried to research the history of Turkey before traveling there, y’all, but considering that it began in the Stone Age, human...

Whizzing down a winding highway at an alarming speed, we traveled in our tour guide Arturo’s competent hands over the Bajio plateau of...