by Annika & Mini | Last updated Jan 16, 2025 | Blog, Destinations, Europe, Northern Portugal, Portugal
Though Braga is said to be the oldest city in Portugal, Guimaraes is considered to be the birthplace of the country. This is because the first king was born here. The town makes up for a great getaway. We have listed our favorite things to do while being in the city....
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Jan 16, 2025 | Blog, Destinations, Europe, Northern Portugal, Portugal
Braga is located in Northern Portugal. We spent some time here and found some true hotspots that you need to check out. Sure, you will want to visit Bom Jesus do Monte and it’s also on this list. However, did you know that you can eat Croughnuts here? Check out our...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Mar 4, 2022 | Blog, Destinations, Europe, Northern Portugal, Portugal
Bom Jesus do Monte or, Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte as it’s also called is a catholic shrine in northern Portugal. In 2019, it was declared a World Heritage site and it is the most popular tourist attraction in Braga. And, the funicular is also very special. Join...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Jan 16, 2025 | Blog, Destinations, Europe, Motorhome, Northern Portugal, Portugal
Northern Portugal has something to offer all year round. During the autumn, the leaves are starting to explode in different colors and shapes. You just have to see it. We spent several days in Parque Cerdeira and the national park Peneda – Geres and it was...
by Annika & Mini | Last updated Jan 16, 2025 | Blog, Destinations, Europe, Northern Portugal, Portugal
There’s no coincidence that Salpoente Restaurant in Aveiro, Portugal is recommended in the Michelin guide. The restaurant is inside an old salt storage facility and they serve quality food and drinks. We wanted to find a good restaurant for an article and found a...