A Journey through Cod: Portugal’s Culinary Soul
A culinary trip as much as a cultural one to Portugal, which, to the writers surprise, began with a newfound appreciation of codfish, cod and bacalau.
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Terceira Island in the Azores, a Magical Mystical Place
Terceira Island in the Azores is a small island, the third of the nine in the archepelago. Staying in a boutique upscale hotel, exploring local cuisine.
Indie Campers: Live the European Dream
Indie Campers is an incredible way to see the world from the comfort of your own “home”. Indie Campers is the perfect choice for your next road trip.
Macau: Portuguese Heritage in China
Macau. This slice of city that was once a Portuguese colony is today part of China and a mecca for gaming and huge casinos. What to do, see and enjoy in Macau.
Porto, Portugal: A Lot More than Strong Wine
Portugal’s second city, Porto, on the Douro river in the north, has a wealth of attractions, from cable cars, to ruby port to the Ribeiro, the riverside area.
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal: Seaside Splendor
Milfontes, Portugal, a seaside resort town with superb views and comfy accommodations at the Selina Hotel. Tips on visiting this coastal town and surroundings.
Greece: Exploring the Cave on Andros Island
The cave at Aladino Village on Andros Island, Greece. The author explains the highlights of the cave visit and enjoys the striking blue water of Zorkos Beach.
Portugal: The Joys of Obidos
Obidos Portugal. The joys of a small town with great bookstores, friendly squares, and a historic castle that’s now a luxury hotel, or Postado.
Sintra, Portugal: Big Castles and Small Cars
Writer N.R. Venkatesh and his wife head to Sintra, Portugal and discover palaces, gardens and much more in their tiny Renault car.
Travel The Liberation Route Europe
Learn some history while you travel. A short synopsis and excerpt from this Allied liberation route travel guide by Rough Guides.
Volunteering in Zambia
Zambia volunteering: two months at a community school in Chibuluma, finding bright smiles and singing, despite hardship and poverty.
Porto Portugal and Coimbra for a Day
Porto, Portugal and Coimbra: A visit to this lively city on the Douro river, made famous for its port wines, and a stop in the University town of Coimbra.