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Crazy Moments on the Road: The Crocodile Dundee Knife
Chances are that if you travel long enough you’ll eventually have a few crazy stories to tell. One of our best is actually also one of the first incidents we ever had the road. Let me warn you, this one involves an Aussie and a big knife and it wasn’t Crocodile Dundee.
Portuguese Pavement – Lisbon’s Unique Street Tiles
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.
What’s on our Family Travel Bucket List?
Like so many people, we keep a bucket list. Ours is constantly changing, as new adventures catch our eye, and as completed dreams are checked off.
It seems for every one we check off, two more get added to the list so, before it becomes unmanageable, here are 50 items at the top of our family bucket list.
Drowning in History in Belem, Portugal
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
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
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.
Living Up To The Hype: Seville’s Plaza de España
Every traveler has spent time at over-hyped tourist attractions in their travels. Honestly, often a lot of the biggest attractions just don’t live up to their hype. In a city filled with gorgeous, historic architecture, I was expecting Seville’s Plaza de España to be a bit of a miss. Turns out I was wrong. Read on to see why the Plaza de España pleasantly surprised us.
