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 National Tile Museum to the architectural wonders of the Catedral de Faro, we provide expert tips to help you save money and travel smart in this Portugal Travel Guide. We took our firsthand experience in Portugal to create this Portugal Travel Guide to help you plan a trip and guide you through Lisbon, Faro, and the Algarve with budget-friendly recommendations and insider knowledge to make your trip unforgettable.
An Itinerary for Lisbon: The Perfect Self-Guided Day in Belém
Why Belém? If you’re searching for an itinerary for Lisbon that hits all the historical highlights, start with Belém. This walkable district is a perfect introduction to Lisbon’s…
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Where to stay in Lisbon for budget travelers like us – 6 Best!
Figuring out where to stay in Lisbon, especially for budget travelers, can be a daunting task. It’s a big city, with unfamiliar neighborhoods. We’ve been there! Our first…
Taking a Tuk Tuk Tour of Lisbon & Why The Splurge Was Worth It
Our month long visit to Portugal began in Lisbon; we scheduled a three day layover there just in case we had a bit of jet lag after our…
A Day Trip to Praia de Faro: Golden Sands and Local Charm
In this post, we’ll share our experience of a day trip to Praia de Faro (Faro Island Beach), including how to get there, what to expect on the…
My Portuguese Sandwich Recipe: Bringing Lisbon’s Flavors to Your Kitchen
My Portuguese Sandwich Recipe: Bringing Lisbon’s Flavors to Your Kitchen Lisbon – I’ll never forget the first time I tried a Bifana, the traditional Portuguese sandwich. It was…
Lisboa Card Review: A First-Timer’s Guide to Saving Money in Lisbon
we went all in with the 72-hour Lisboa Card, the official Lisbon tourist card. Here’s what we learned while using it
Best Times to Visit Lisbon: Weather & Prices for Budget Travelers Like Us
Best Times to Visit Lisbon: Weather & Prices for Budget Travelers Like Us Understanding the best times to visit Lisbon can make your trip more enjoyable. Sun-drenched and…
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…
Our Visit to Lisbon’s National Tile Museum & The Mistake We Made
Our Visit to Lisbon’s National Tile Museum & The Mistake We Made One of the highlights of our time in Lisbon was our visit to the National Tile…
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