Things to do in Cascais Portugal – Europe’s Fairytale Destination
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Things to do in Cascais Portugal – Europe’s Fairytale Destination

Cascais is a charming coastal town located just a 40-minute train journey from the Portuguese capital of Lisbon. It is home to aesthetically designed cobbled streets, beautiful promenades, coastal cycle routes, and it’s the gateway to the most western point of Europe, Cabo da Roca. It is the perfect place to stay for those looking…

Hotel Baía Cascais – Hotel Review: An In-Dept Look at My Personal Experience
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Hotel Baía Cascais – Hotel Review: An In-Dept Look at My Personal Experience

Cascais is a town that has stole my heart. Home to beautiful cobble stone streets, a picturesque coastline and plenty of things to do. On my most recent trip, I was lucky to have the opportunity to stay in Hotel Baía Cascais, and today we are going to take a look at what makes this…

Is Cascais Worth Visiting? (The Pros & Cons)
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Is Cascais Worth Visiting? (The Pros & Cons)

Cascais, a charming Portuguese seaside town, known for it’s picturesque beaches, beautiful architecture and rich history.  Located just 30 minutes outside of Lisbon, Cascais has become a popular destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city.  But is Cascais worth visiting?  That’s exactly what we are going to discuss today….

Does it snow in Portugal? What to Expect from a Portuguese Winter!
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Does it snow in Portugal? What to Expect from a Portuguese Winter!

You may have found yourself wondering, ‘Does it snow in Portugal?’ before planning your trip in the off-season. Well, luckily, you are in the right place to find out.   While Portugal does have a Mediterranean climate, that does not mean the country does not experience some snowfall during the winter months. So, in this…

Is Portugal in Europe? The EU? Or the Schengen Area?
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Is Portugal in Europe? The EU? Or the Schengen Area?

Travel makes us curious, it makes us want to learn more about places that have different foods, landmarks, and cultures from our own. Perhaps our interest was sparked by a TV show or an online video. Either way, knowing where each destination you plan to visit is located is an extremely important task. Portugal is a country that…

Where is Lisbon? (A 2024 location travel guide)
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Where is Lisbon? (A 2024 location travel guide)

Lisbon is without a doubt one of the best places in Europe to visit. This city, which is the capital of Portugal, has become a popular tourist spot because of its beautiful architecture, delicious food, and lively culture. Yet, you may be wondering before you plan your trip… Where is Lisbon? We see this fantastic city on…

Is Lisbon Safe? A 2024 Guide to Navigating the Streets of Portugal’s Capital
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Is Lisbon Safe? A 2024 Guide to Navigating the Streets of Portugal’s Capital

So, you’re planning a trip to Portugal’s capital city. And like most destinations, you find yourself asking, ‘Is Lisbon Safe?’.  Lisbon is a wonderful city, known for its hilly streets, interesting architecture and vibrant nightlife. However, as in any other large city, safety should always be a traveller’s top concern. So, that’s exactly what we…

Is there Uber in Lisbon? (A 2024 Guide to Getting Around)
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Is there Uber in Lisbon? (A 2024 Guide to Getting Around)

Planning a trip to Lisbon can be a difficult task. As someone who has fallen in love with the Portuguese capital after visiting two years ago. I often get asked by readers what the most convenient way is to get around. Many people assume that hopping into an Uber is a readily available option when…