Walking in Portugal Travel Diary I love walking in Portugal, and while spending a week in Porto, I went on a long walk from Praia da Aguda to Madalena one afternoon, hoping to shake off the beginnings of a cold. I ended up loving it so much that I went back the next day, this
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Walks in Portugal: Praia da Aguda to Madalena
Walks in Portugal: Praia da Aguda to Praia da Madalena One of my favorite walks in Portugal (so far) was along the beautiful coastal boardwalk system south of Porto. I woke up one morning in Porto with a scratchy throat and feeling like I was coming down with a cold. I could tell it was
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Lisbon, Portugal: 5 Favorites with Haus of Nomads
Heading to Lisbon, Portugal and want to get off the beaten path? Look no further! This post kicks off a new series of travel tips where I interview locals in various locations about their 5 favorites. I’m really excited about this series because to me, finding those behind the scenes and out of the way
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Lisbon, Portugal: Rustic, Beautifully Rough and A Great Workout
Lisbon… it wasn’t love at first sight. Nor second, third or fourth. Don’t get me wrong, it’s a fascinating city with SO MUCH to see, and it slowly grew on me with each visit, but it didn’t immediately charm me the way some other places have. Lisbon is a very LOUD and pretty chaotic city
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New Art Prints from Portugal – Part 1: Cascais
New art prints from Portugal! As I mentioned in this previous Cascais post, I was lucky enough to discover and spend time in Cascais, Portugal earlier this summer, and at the time I’m writing this, I am back again for a few months! 🙂 If you haven’t been here, it’s definitely a place you should
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Cascais, Portugal: One of My Favorite Spots in Europe
You know how when you hear about something new, be it a word or song or place, it starts showing up everywhere? That’s what happened with me and Cascais. In all the years I lived in Sweden, I never thought to visit Portugal for some reason. “Everyone” went to Spain, France, Italy and Greece on
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Favorite Travel Gear
I’ve been traveling my entire life, and since moving to the US in 1991, I’ve flown back and forth across the Atlantic nearly every year. I have also lived a slow nomad life since 2016, so I’ve had the chance to test a lot of travel gear over the years – some great, some… not
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New Beach Art Print Series
New Beach Art Print Series I’m so excited to introduce my newest series, On The Beach, a collection of seven prints photographed in a couple of small seaside towns just south of Porto, Portugal. I came across these striped beach cabanas during a long walk along the fantastic coastal boardwalk system they have there (more