Europe | The Barefoot Nomad

View over the bow on the Douro River in Porto

The scent of the ocean always reminds me of carefree days hanging on the beach or cruising along in a boat, with the salt spray cooling my sun-warmed skin. Cruising along Porto's Douro River, with scents of the nearby ocean blasting fresh and brisk in my face, memories of passed ocean cruises came back to me.

What to Do See and Eat In London Travel Tips Square

London Roundup – The Best Things to Do, See and Eat

Micki Kosman

Europe, Travel Tips

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This week we've scoured the amazing world wide web, gotten help from our fellow traveling friends and put out a call to other travel writers to bring you their very best things to do, see and eat in London, England.

Looking down on Pamukkale Natural Park from the Travertines

Walk With Us Through The Small Turkish Town Of Pamukkale

Micki Kosman

Europe, Travel Blogs

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What is there to do in Pamukkale town once you've exhausted the cotton castle hot spring terraces and are done visiting the Hierapolis? We found great food, tasty dondurma (Turkish ice cream), some cool places to relax, and a fun afternoon at Pamukkale Natural Park.

Paris Roundup – The Best Things to Do, See and Eat

Micki Kosman

Europe, Travel Tips

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This week we've enlisted the help of other travel writers to bring you the very best things to do, see and eat in Paris, France. We hope these tips and tricks will inspire you to visit the City of Lights.

Unique Portuguese Street Tiles Calçada Portuguesa on Rue Augusta

Portuguese Pavement – Lisbon’s Unique Street Tiles

Micki Kosman

Europe, Travel Blogs, Travel Photos

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Often, it's the quirky things that seem to capture the spirit of wherever we travel. Today we thought we'd let you have a peek into the unique street tiles of Lisbon, Portugal. Trust us, Portuguese pavement is definitely worth writing home about.

Drowning in History in Belem, Portugal

Charles Kosman

Europe, Travel Blogs

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Come with us on a rainy day as we leave Lisbon to visit nearby Belém. In between mouthfuls of pastry, we check out historic Belém Tower, the town squares and the beautiful Jerónimos Monastery.

Pastry Meets History at Portugal’s Pasteis de Belem

Charles Kosman

Europe, Travel Blogs

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After spending nearly a month in Portugal, we fell in love with some of Portugals tastiest treats. One of the yummiest of them all was the pastel de nata. Join us the day we discovered the deliciousness at the Casa Pastéis de Belém.

Why the Best of Seville Isn’t In Your Guidebook

Micki Kosman

Europe, Travel Blogs

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What comes to mind when you think of Seville? Before we set even foot in the city, Seville evoked orange blossoms, flamenco and amazing architecture. And while we did find all that, what we loved most about the city just can't be found in any guidebook. Read on to find out what captured our hearts in Seville.