If you’re after good weather, spectacular views, delicious wine and tasty food, look no further than the Douro Valley! I’d say it’s definitely worth spending 3 days in the Douro, more if you love wine and are looking to do more activities like Stand Up Paddle, Kayaking or Hiking. I’ve outlined here a few things …
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Portugal’s northern city is often a second choice after Lisbon. Let me offer some ideas that may persuade you to choose to visit Porto/the North of Portugal on your next visit! ADMIRE THE AZULEJOS One of the most emblematic representations of Porto are the beautiful azulejo tiles you’ll see all over the city, on all …
STAY IN PALAIOKASTRITSAS We stayed at Akrotiri beach hotel and loved it. You will have the rocky beach (only for hotel guests), and infinity pool). For Akrotiri beach itself , you will need to pay for a parasol (10€ a day, but they gave us a 1.5l water bottle included in that which we were …
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HOW TO GET THERE Before deciding to visit Corfu, I was googling what there was to do on the island and comparing it with a few other Greek islands. The abundance of gorgeous beaches in Corfu, and the fact that it’s such a green Island, sold me on it. Quite early on I saw a …