Where to stay in Lisbon; 6 Best Neighborhood PLUS Hotel Recommendations
After living in Lisbon for over a month as budget nomads, we’ve tested which neighborhoods actually work for different types of travelers – from dealing with the famous…
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Belém Walking Tour: Self-Guided Lisbon Itinerary for 15 Historic Sites
If you’re searching for a Belém walking tour itinerary that covers all the historic highlights, this self-guided Lisbon tour is perfect. Belém district combines Portugal’s maritime heritage, UNESCO…
An Itinerary for Oxford England
An Itinerary for Oxford England Itinerary Quick Guide Time Needed: Full day or split across two days (see details below)Total Walking Distance: Approximately 1.5 miles between all locationsCost:…
Portugal Travel Guide
Explore Portugal through the eyes of seasoned travelers. We’re Jeff and Sandra, experienced travelers who spent over a month traveling in Portugal. From the rich history at the…
England Travel Guide
England consistently ranks as one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and it’s easy to see why. With its rich history, iconic landmarks, and vibrant…
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Port to Port: Our Journey Getting from Italy to Albania – A Step-by-Step Guide for Budget Travelers
If you’ve been following along, you know we’re no strangers to border crossings-but this trip packed in a few firsts even for us. From our first transatlantic cruise…
Exploring Andover: A Budget-Friendly Adventure (Hampshire, England)
Exploring Andover: A Budget-Friendly Adventure (Hampshire, England) We were staying nearby in Ludgershall and decided to spend a day Andover, England to check out the Age of Iron…
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Our 29-Day Detour to Derby, England: Budget Friendly Things to Do in Derby
Our 29-Day Detour to DerbyBudget Friendly Things to Do in Derby Nestled in the heart of the English countryside, Derby is a charming city that often flies under…
Exploring Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter Walking Tour: Our Experience with the GPSMyCity app
Our visit to Barcelona was very short, just three nights passing through on our way from Portugal to England. We arrived late Tuesday night, spent Wednesday marveling at…
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Free Belem Walking Tour: 15 Must-See Sites (Tested by Nomads Living in Lisbon)
To say that Belem is a historic district of Lisbon is sort of misleading since most of Lisbon’s districts are ‘historic’. Belém, Lisbon’s stunning riverside district, stands as…
Navigating Culinary Crossroads: A Guide to Dining Out When Traveling
Ever scrolled through Facebook and stumbled upon posts about dining out when traveling, full of questions, criticisms, and tales of culinary adventures? You’re not alone. In this post…
Schengenicity 101: Navigating the Complexities of Extended Stays in Europe
We are full-time travelers, nomads. Our retirement lifestyle takes us around the world and part of our mission is to share the lessons we learn along the way….
Our Visit to the Azulejo Tile Museum Lisbon (& The Mistake We Made)
One of the highlights of our time in Lisbon was our visit to the National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo). Ranked as #8 out of 18 things…
Things to do in Faro, Portugal – Catedral de Faro
Located in the old town of Faro, Faro Cathedral – Igreja de Santa Maria or Se de Faro – is an amazing display of craftsmanship. We found Faro’s…
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Best Times to Visit Lisbon: Weather & Prices for Budget Travelers Like Us
TL;DR: The best time to visit Lisbon for budget travelers is during the winter months (December to February), when prices for flights and accommodations are lowest and crowds…
