We’ve tackled Australia vs New Zealand and Italy vs France, and now we’re here to sort out another marquee matchup. When heading on a sunny Western Europe trip, which destination is right for you, Portugal or Spain. Depending on who you ask, you might get passionate answers for one over the other or shrugged shoulders […]
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Experience Special Musical Venues on Your Europe Trip
If you are a music fan, what can be better than attending a concert or performance to add to your enjoyment while on a Europe trip. And when the venue is special, you tend to remember the event even more. In my many years of travelling around the world, as a music lover, I have […]
Where to Find Outstanding Street Art in Goway’s World
Don’t call street art, graffiti! There is a difference. Have you ever walked by a building or been about to arrive by train at a railway station and viewed ugly, indecipherable graffiti which becomes a blight to your eyes? I certainly have and it is not, in my view, pleasant. Street art is often sanctioned […]
Best Value Cities for Budget Travellers to Add to Their Europe Vacation
It’s a cheesy metaphor, but words like “buffet” come to mind when first planning a Europe vacation. You can’t finish it all in one sitting, and even if you could, you’d be ready for a return trip by the time you were done. The trick is to prioritize, starting with the key cities that interest […]
Best Ways to Make the Most of Your Portugal Tour
Upon arrival into Lisbon, you can see why the popularity of Portugal as a destination continues to be on the rise. From Lisbon’s historic centre and neighbourhoods with wonderful cafes and restaurants, it is hard not to fall in love with the Portuguese lifestyle. Consider a combination of an escorted tour and independent style of […]
Consider a Portugal Vacation for Your Winter Getaway
Looking for a warm destination for a long stay this coming winter? We recommend a sunny Portugal vacation for that winter getaway. Not only is it a temperate climate during our North American winter months, it is an incredible value. Located in the southern most region of Portugal is the Algarve, which is a popular […]
Portugal: Top Highlights for a 10-Day Vacation
From the castles of Lisbon to the golden beaches of the Algarve, Portugal has something for everyone. The seaside nation’s vibrant culture, history, and natural beauty make it a tantalizing holiday destination for those looking for a laid back, yet sophisticated travel experience. Ten days is the perfect length for a Portugal vacation, giving travellers […]