Vegan Lisbon Day Trips: Sintra, Cascais & Coastal Guide Just a short ride from the Portuguese capital, Lisbon offers some of the most popular day trips in Portugal. Sintra’s dreamy palaces, Cascais’ seaside charm, and dramatic coastal cliffs touching the…
10 Best Things to Do in Lisbon, Portugal in February
10 Best Things to Do in Lisbon, Portugal in February Lisbon is a city of hills, viewpoints, and colorful tiles — and February is a great time to visit. With mild weather, fewer tourists, and lower hotel prices, you’ll get…
12 Most Beautiful Castles and Palaces Near Lisbon
12 Most Beautiful Castles and Palaces Near Lisbon If you’re visiting Lisbon and have a love for history, architecture, and stunning landscapes, you’re in for a treat! The region around Lisbon is home to some of the most beautiful castles…
Guide to the 12 Best Beaches in Cascais Portugal
Unveiling the Hidden Gems: Top 12 Best Beaches to Visit in Cascais, Portugal Are you ready to explore the hidden gems along the stunning coastline of Cascais, Portugal? Get ready to discover the top 12 best beaches in Cascais that…
10 Hidden Gems in Vila Nova de Milfontes Portugal That You Must Explore
10 Hidden Gems in Vila Nova de Milfontes Portugal That You Must Explore Booking.com Are you ready to uncover the best-kept secrets of Vila Nova de Milfontes? Prepare to be captivated as we embark on a journey through this charming…
Uncover the Hidden Gems of Mafra, Portugal
Uncover the Hidden Gems of Mafra, Portugal Nestled between Lisbon and Sintra, lies the charming town of Mafra, Portugal – a hidden gem waiting to be uncovered. While tourists flock to the nearby popular destinations, Mafra remains relatively unknown, offering…
Top 15 Things to Do in Almada Portugal (Updated 2026)
Top 15 Things to Do in Almada Portugal Almada (aka Margem Sul from Lisbon) is a great place to explore and experience the rich culture and beauty of Portugal. There are many activities and sights to explore while visiting Almada….
Top 11 Things to Do in Cascais Portugal
UPDATED: JUNE 2026 If you’ve read our previous posts, you know that we are a vegan family of 4 that moved from Austin, Texas to Portugal. When we first moved to Portugal, we stayed in Cascais for two weeks while…
TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN COSTA DA CAPARICA PORTUGAL
TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN COSTA DA CAPARICA Costa da Caparica is a quaint beach area that is an extremely popular destination with Lisboetas during the summer. As Costa da Caparica is close to Lisbon (just on the other…
Portugal’s Best Kept Secret? How to Have a Fantastic Trip to Comporta Portugal
Portugal’s Best Kept Secret? How to Have a Fantastic Trip to Comporta Portugal Comporta is a magical place surrounded by sand dunes, pine forests, rice paddies, and of course, the coast. It’s technically in the Alcácer region, bordering the Alentejo,…
Top 15 Things to Do in Alcácer do Sal
Top 15 Things to Do in Alcácer do Sal Alcácer do Sal is one of the oldest cities in Europe as it was founded before 1000 BC by Phoenicians. Its history shows that it supplied salt, salted fish, horses for…
Super Fun and Easy Day Trip from Lisbon to Vila Franca de Xira
An Enjoyable Easy Day Trip from Lisbon to Vila Franca de Xira Vila Franca de Xira is a lovely town northeast of Lisbon in the Ribatejo area (river town). There is a nice paved walking/biking trail that follows the river…
