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The morning is cloudy, but at least it's dry. We take the day slowly, we have plenty of time! After breakfast, we pack everything up and the bus could really use a vacuum...
That's when it happened: while reversing, I looked non-stop in the rearview mirror and it was enough! But probably when I started moving (the vehicle swerves a lot), I must have...
The trip to Sintra offered us two castles, a steep ascent, and some surprising stops on the way back.
Where once in Lisbon in Bairro Alto the party was in full swing all night long, the police now patrol from 12:00 AM onwards to enforce possible corona violations.
We had just seen it from the mountain. Now we had already arrived. Lisbon 🥰
In the morning, we went to Belem, where the great explorers of Portugal set off on their journeys. At 11 o'clock, a free tour in English started every day at Jardim Afonso de...
The first two days after Porto we spent on a super nice rest area with a large grill in the forest, where we were alone all the time. From there we also had a great view of the...
Painters and musicians at every corner. Buildings covered in colorful tiles everywhere. Sun, fun, and the constant smell of weed. That's what Portugal has been to us. Even...
Without a partner but with a group, we were going on a study trip to Lisbon. However, the journey initially only went to Hamburg because no planes were taking off from the...
As mentioned, we spontaneously went to Lisbon. What a city, it's beautiful here! After checking into the hostel, we just started walking towards the old town. We were approached...
Based on the positive experiences we already had in avoiding main roads on previous routes, we decided to do the same this time. This way, we also didn't miss out on the...
Stage 12 Vila Chã —> Lisbon 339 KM (Total 3243KM) You can see from our WW that he has already traveled over 3,000 KM and almost 6 weeks, so before we set off, he gets a quick...
Looking for a new place to sleep, I find the lighthouse at Cabo de Espichel. There, you have a great panoramic view overlooking Lisbon. Sounds good. We drive from Setubal on a...
Of chaotic markets and illegal Chinese restaurants
The other side
We're going to Azenhas do Mar, a place that is laid out like an amphitheater and has a masonry Atlantic pool. According to the travel guide, this is the place depicted in every...
After our hike in the mountains, we went to a beach near Lagos and were warmly greeted by our new English neighbors. After a nice conversation, we went into the water....
We circumbulate Lisbon widely (of course, we would have gone there if we didn't have a dog!) and reach Cabo da Roca. This is the westernmost point of continental Europe. And...
From the art district to the fishing village
Mistakes are meant to be learned from
(First of all, due to the relatively slow internet, the pictures will follow later) Thanks to TAP's free Stopover program, I decided to stay two nights in the Portuguese...
Happy Birthday Thomas
Today we reached Lisbon, a very hilly city, there is a lot to see. We took a tram tour. At night we passed by Gibraltar, with stormy winds and rough seas. Tomorrow another day...
Lisbon
We take a closer look at the city and give you a different insight outside of the tourist guides