by Nichole | Last updated Oct 19, 2025 | Portugal, Best Food Europe
Best Porto Food Tour: Honest Review of Taste Porto One of our favorite ways to get to know a new place is through its food, and wow, Portugal does not disappoint. Whenever we travel, we’re all about finding the best local bites and authentic food experiences, and in...
by Nichole | Last updated Mar 28, 2025 | Portugal, Best Hiking Europe
Seven Hanging Valleys Trail: A Super Planner’s How-to Hiking Guide Portugal’s Algarve coast is nothing short of spectacular. And if you want to experience it in the absolute best way, hiking the Seven Hanging Valleys Trail is hard to beat. My husband and I...
by Nichole | Last updated Nov 9, 2025 | Portugal, Best Wine Europe
Best Douro Valley Wine Tour: A Wine Traveler’s Review My husband and I love wine. We love to travel. So naturally, our trips have started gravitating toward incredible wine destinations: Burgundy, Champagne, Slovenia, New Zealand, Oregon (Willamette Valley),...
by Nichole | Last updated Mar 28, 2025 | Portugal, Best Hiking Europe
Paiva Walkways Hike: 9-Step Hiking Guide We’re big day hikers. For us, there’s nothing quite as therapeutic as hitting the trail, unplugging, and reconnecting with nature. When my husband and I started meticulously planning our Portugal trip—we knew we had to build in...
by Nichole | Last updated Mar 28, 2025 | Portugal, Best Hiking Europe
Arouca Bridge in Portugal: Here are the 7 Things to Know If you’re anything like us and love a good adrenaline rush paired with jaw-dropping views, you’re going to be all in on Portugal’s Arouca Bridge. As someone who plans every trip down to the tiniest detail (yep,...
by Nichole | Last updated Mar 17, 2026 | Outdoor, Portugal
How to Kayak to Benagil Cave: What We Learned Firsthand Heading to the Algarve? It won’t take long before you hear about one of Portugal’s most iconic natural wonders: Benagil Cave. Standing inside, surrounded by towering limestone walls and watching sunlight stream...