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Six weeks in Thailand on the beach with a dog. One month in Paris at Christmastime with a cat. Five weeks in a quintessential English countryside village with two dogs. If you could have told us that we would be the housesitters for these long-term housesitting gigs back in 2014, we never would have believed you!… Read the rest
On our first-time trip to Lisbon, Portugal, we were caught by surprise. Everything – from buying train tickets to ordering meals to climbing the hills – was more difficult than we had anticipated. Although we had a guidebook, it lacked some very basic Lisbon travel tips.… Read the rest
Bristol, England is an old harbor city that has transformed into a modern cultural hub. Young, vibrant and hip, Bristol is an entertaining destination that surpasses expectations. To help fellow travelers make the most of their visit, we are highlighting the Best Things To Do in Bristol, UK!… Read the rest
There are so many incredible things to do in Indianapolis, Indiana! From culture to cuisine, historical sites to contemporary entertainment, the array of activities in Indianapolis is outstanding.
For those planning an Indianapolis weekend itinerary, we compiled a list of fabulous things to do.… Read the rest
Portugal charms travelers with its distinct vibe, vibrant landscapes and palpable history. It’s a place where the past mingles with the present and local cuisine calls to the curious. With 2 weeks in Portugal, travelers can discover the country’s most riveting destinations.… Read the rest
Cascais, Portugal is an idyllic seaside escape – and a world away from the stifling crowds and steep hills of Lisbon. With one day in Cascais, travelers can savor the stunning coastline, stroll through lush parks and revel in the charming Old Town atmosphere.… Read the rest
Remote and lush, the Azores archipelago is absolutely breathtaking. The volcanic islands feature mesmerizing vistas over verdant landscapes, nature trails that lead to tumbling waterfalls and epic sea expeditions.
Of the nine Azores Islands, Sao Miguel is the largest and offers abundant and diverse attractions.… Read the rest
Whimsical and fanciful, Sintra, Portugal seems a world away from the hustle and bustle of Lisbon. Yet it is easy to reach on a Sintra Day Trip.
The Lisbon-to-Sintra train whisks passengers between the two in less than an hour, making it a very popular tourist destination.… Read the rest
The incredible Sao Miguel viewpoints offer panoramic vistas over the dramatic landscapes and are one of the top reasons travelers visit the Azores. The stunning scenic views were certainly what lured us to the Portuguese archipelago.
During our 3-week trip to Sao Miguel Island, we routed our way to shoreline perches and rugged mountain peaks in search of the best views.… Read the rest
Lisbon, Portugal – the City of Seven Hills – has an intriguing past and soulful vibe. It’s been shaped by royalty, religion, the Age of Discovery and the 1755 Great Lisbon Earthquake. The fascinating history of Lisbon can be found in the architecture, traditions and unique Portuguese food.… Read the rest