Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia are two towns that straddle either side of the Douro River. They are often thought as one town, and they do flow together as if one community, but technically they’re two different towns. Porto is made famous by the wine of it’s namesake, Port. Porto is an UNESCO World Heritage site. Food and Restaurant[…]
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“We are a family of three and will go on a two week trip with just two backpacks.” Whenever I say that, people look at me like I have two heads and question me to make sure that what they heard was correct. It is! We pack all of our stuff for a two week trip into one backpack per[…]
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Our Unforgettable Trip to Italy in November Rome is a must-see destination. A “Travel 101” place, as I like to call it. It’s busy, very touristy, not always warm and welcoming, but the attractions are some of the best the world has to offer. You can’t miss Ancient Rome with the Colosseum and Roman Forum, Historic Rome with the Pantheon,[…]
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This five day itinerary takes in the highlights of what Iceland has to offer. You’ll see waterfalls, glaciers, tons of sheep, black sand beaches, hot springs and more. This itinerary requires a rental car. It’s easy for anyone to do. You can do the days in whatever order you wish. Iceland, to put it mildly, is breathtaking. It’s some of[…]
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