Best sunset spot, best picnic spot & best street art venue – all-in-one here in Lisbon. And only 6 minutes by boat and 20 min walk from Cais do Sodres. Why this spot isn’t crowded is a big mystery to us.
40 min by car from our door we discovered the most picturesque scenery. Cabeços, Alenquer its called – where Farinhas Paulino Hortas is located. Small family run factory that has produced flour for generations. The start of our Saturday trip.
The first thing I do when I wake up is surfing the web for ideas: how to get me through this horrible isolation. I get ideas and I always find stupid stories or things that aren’t important – just nice to now. Like this one about #jamesbond aka #007. Maybe it will make your situation a little easier especially if should have been in Lisbon by now or in the coming weeks.
The good thing about The PlanetD’s off-the-beaten-track destinations is that except for one they all are within a few hours drive from #Lisbon. #TingsLisbon #Portugal
Lisbon is the best city destination in Europe, Here is a list with some of our favorite day trips around 1 hour from Tings Lisbon – with links to Google Map Directions and inspiration/information.
Our first Portuguese favorite hotels were pousadas. Converted palaces, castles, convents and monasteries. This morning Brunei Newspaper Borneo Bulletin. featured a new one in Elvas 2 hours drive from us. A perfect day-trip from Lisbon
Going Castle hunting is a fantastic way to explore Portugal by car – especially with kids. Here are the 50 best ones – mapped and ready to visit. Enjoy!
We love Sintra – but for other reasons than most others. We find Pena Palace boring and crowded but love the nature that surrounds it and Quinta da Regalia which is the best attraction in our opinion.
Business Insider’s Hillary Hoffover has visited Lisbon and high-lights four not-so-common things to consider, when you plan your trip – definitely worth reading.
Hi! We’re Annette & Thomas, the owners of Tings. But we are also experienced travelers with more than 2,500 Hotel stays all over the planet on our travel CV.