A Month in the Algarve: Olhão, Portugal
Our final month long stay in Portugal has been in the Algarve. Specifically in the city of Olhão in the eastern Algarve. In a region that is known for sunshine, warm temperatures, beaches, tourism, and expats, did it live up to the hype? Would we come back?
In Search of the Perfect Airbnb
Bom Dia from Olhão, Portugal! We’re settling in here to our newest month long home. So what are those key criteria we use when searching for a month long accommodation? What have we learned over the last five months?
Weekend Wanderings: Day Trips along the Silver Coast of Portugal
During our month-long stay on the Silver Coast of Portugal we’ve done a number of day trips. We used both public transportation and private tours to visit five cities in the region. Read along to learn more about Caldas da Rainha, Alcobaça, Óbidos, Peniche, and Aveiro Portugal!
Nazaré by the Sea
Our second month long stay in Portugal has been in Nazaré which is about a 90 minute drive north of Lisbon on the Silver Coast of Portugal. Nazaré is a small fishing village, it is a premier surfing destination, and it is a vibrant tourist town. Keep reading to see how it manages to be all three beautifully.