June was an exceptionally busy month, it seemed! We somehow squeezed six countries into our 30 days! It was full of outdoor adventures, a perfect anniversary celebration and beautiful city explorations…
Belem is a region of Portugal’s capital city, Lisbon. The name comes from the Portuguese word for Bethlehem. Today, Belem Lisbon is known for some really incredible historic sites.…
Porto is Portugal’s second largest town, but because it’s so far away from other notable Portuguese places like the Algarve and Lisbon, it’s sometimes overlooked. We followed our love…
There are loads of movies that have inspired me to add places to my ever-growing wanderlist. Today, I wanted to share the movies that truly inspired my travels to…
Exploring the castles of Sintra should be a must on anyone’s Portugal list. This mountain town feels a bit like a fairytale not only because of it’s gorgeous location,…
April 22nd means that it’s one of my favorite days again: Earth Day! Happy Earth Day 2018! What better day to make moves toward living deliberately? For the last…
If you’re in Porto, you have to try Port wine. Not only because that’s where the delicious, sweet, fortified wine gets its name, but also because there are so…
Back in 2015, Paige backpacked through Southeast Asia while I was back at home, working in retail. After seeing a bunch of photos from her time in Laos, I…
Vang Vieng is most commonly visited as a party destination. Although it has calmed down in the last few years or so, I still feel like people often underestimate…