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Europe

  • Algarve Photo Diary

    December 7, 2015

    Algarve- the southern tip of Portugal is a wholeeeee other world. Right off the flight from Porto to Faro- we felt like we landed on an island and were far from city life. We…

  • Taking in Porto

    November 20, 2015

    After spending a few days in Lisbon and a day in the Douro Valley- we were onto the next….PORTO!  The city of Porto is set on a magical river with a quaint and colourful old town…

  • Douro Valley Paradise

    November 5, 2015

    When I used to think of port wine- I would associate it with old men who smoke cigars and eat cheese by the pound. My perception of this changed after visiting the oldest wine…

  • Lovely Lisbon

    October 14, 2015

    When we told people we were going to Portugal on a vacation we were met with a lot of “Why there?” Well… after getting home from a 2 week stint in the country not…