Bucket List 196: Portugal!

 The Road Travelled   ·    Tales From Portugal   ·    Photos

Country 53/196: Portugal. The perfect winter escape from the glum North, Portugal is ideal for those looking for a sprinkling of sunshine during December or a snifter of port in March. The vibrant cities of Lisbon and Porto are excellent destinations for a long weekend whilst the beaches in the south are a paradise for both vegan surfers and sunburnt, Brexit-voting gammons alike. Be sure to watch a performance of traditional Fado music in a smoky dungeon if you get the chance.

The Road Travelled

Tales From Portugal

“Algarve You Up!”

November 18th, 2021 Jack Noah Rees Our first night in the Portuguese capital was anything but a peaceful one. As we gently lay our weary heads on our ultra-soft, side-sleeper Slumberdown pillows for what we believed would be a full night’s kip, the unmistakable tones of Mike Posner began emanating from a run-down building just a few metres from the van.…

Portugal the Van

November 13th, 2021 Jack Noah Rees Our fourth week on the road began with a bang as my intrepid partner became slightly older, if not at all wiser. Having been spoiled on my own name day not three weeks prior, I needed to pull out all of the stops and provide Lowri with a truly thrilling gift, a gift that money…

 

Photos

Portugal

Country: 53/196     Visited: Autumn ’21

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