Tag Archives: Portugal

Is Coimbra worth visiting? Welcome to my Portuguese University City!

Is Coimbra worth visiting

I’ve been here in Coimbra for three months now, enjoying the city and studying Portuguese at the University. A lot of people wanting to come to Portugal ask me ‘Is Coimbra worth visiting?’ I think that you can tell from my face in the featured photo that it absolutely is! OK, I am biased! I […]

Ultimate Guide to Solo Travel in Portugal

solo travel in Portugal

Portugal is one of my all time favourite travel destinations and it’s a great place to go solo. Portugal is rich in everything that a culture vulture looks for in travel – art, architecture, museums, old towns, castles and cathedrals. There are phenomenal beaches along the Algarve and silver coast (between Lisbon and Porto) that make for great places of relaxation. And the […]