
I'm Marga, the blogger and photographer behind this site! I'm live in Lisbon and a cat-mum to 13-year-old Savage. I write about Lisbon and the rest of Portugal, and I hope this website will help as an inspiration for your holiday. I love coffee, cheese, a good book and exploring this beautiful country.
When you’re going to Madeira, one of the first things you’ll see offered is a ride with the toboggan! But what is this all about? Learn all the ins and outs about the toboggan in Madeira and take a thrill ride down the mountain. Let’s go!
Spring in Lisbon is a fantastic season to visit the Portuguese capital. The colder days disappear, and the t-shirt weather appears! It’s also time for the flowers to bloom, and the best place to enjoy this is in the many parks in Lisbon. Let’s discover the colourful gardens and find the jacarandás in Lisbon.
Spring in Lisbon is a fantastic season to visit the Portuguese capital. The colder days disappear, and the t-shirt weather appears! It’s also time for the flowers to bloom, and the best place to enjoy this is in the many parks in Lisbon. Let’s discover the colourful gardens and find the jacarandás in Lisbon.
One of the best ways to discover a new country or city is by visiting a local market. Discover the many markets in Lisbon to go shopping!
Are you travelling to Lisbon with your kids and wondering which sights will keep them busy? Find out the best sights in Lisbon to visit with your children!
A visit to the Carmo Convent in Lisbon is not be missed. You can visit the Carmo Archeological Museum, with ancient objects within the ruins.
Funchal is the capital of the Portuguese island Madeira. Chances are, when you visit Madeira, you’ll also visit Funchal. And for a good reason, as there is a lot to see and do! Let’s check out some of the things to do in Funchal! In this post, you’ll learn more about the sights, excursions and activities you can do.
When you’re going to Madeira, one of the first things you’ll see offered is a ride with the toboggan! But what is this all about? Learn all the ins and outs about the toboggan in Madeira and take a thrill ride down the mountain. Let’s go!
When you go to Funchal on Madeira island, visiting Monte Palace Madeira is kind of a must. Its location on top of the hills offers stunning views over Funchal, and the exotic plants and flowers are amazing to see! It’s a favourite sight for many and a tranquil oasis of peace in the city. But there is more… Let’s check it out!
Have you seen these cute, traditional A-shaped houses Madeira is famous for? You can visit them in Santana in Madeira! A must-see during your holiday on the Portuguese island. But there is a lot more to see in Santana! Check out all there is to discover and enjoy the northeastern coast of Madeira.
Does it snow in Portugal? Oh yes, it does! But only in the highest mountains! Serra da Estrela is THE place to go to spot some snow.
Are you travelling to Lisbon with your kids and wondering which sights will keep them busy? Find out the best sights in Lisbon to visit with your children!
Are you looking for a cute town when visiting the Algarve? Then Tavira is the place to be. It’s not overrun with mass tourism, but there are plenty of things to do in Tavira. From ancient castles to churches to beaches, Tavira has it all.
Serra da Arrábida Natural Park is a paradise for nature lovers. Parque Natural da Arrábida is only a 40-minute drive from Lisbon, and you’ll discover dolphins, beaches, hikes, and lush green mountains.
The Sado Estuary Natural Reserve, or Reserva Natural do Estuário do Sado in Portuguese is a nature reserve near Lisbon. Following the A2 or A12, you reach the Sado River in under an hour. If you love nature, visiting the Estuary and the Sado River is a must!
Castelo de Sesimbra, or Sesimbra Castle in English, is a gorgeous castle on a hilltop just outside the Portuguese town of Sesimbra. The castle overlooks the Setúbal peninsula and Parque Natural da Arrábida. It’s also known as Castelo dos Mouros or Castle of the Moors.
With so many Sintra day trips from Lisbon, finding the best tour for you can be challenging. Let’s look at the available tours to Sintra and what you can expect. Further below, you will discover how to get to Sintra by yourself and make your itinerary.
Did your flight to or from Portugal get delayed? Then it’s time to check your passenger’s rights and make a claim with AirHelp.
Portugal is loved by many travellers from all over the world. But what you can do once you’ve arrived? And what is there to see? What should I know about the country, and how can I travel around easily? In this article, I’ll help you on your way! Read on for information, tips and tricks about Portugal.
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