Sintra

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    Sintra vs Óbidos: Which Portuguese Town Should You Visit?

    Sintra and Óbidos are two amazing spots to check out in Portugal. I’m guessing you’re here because you’re trying to determine which one deserves a spot on your itinerary. If you’ve got time for both, go for it. They offer totally different vibes and are both worth seeing. But if you’re working with limited time,…

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    Azenhas do Mar: Overrated or Worth the Trip? What You Need to Know

    Portugal is an incredible country, blessed with a rugged Atlantic coastline and some of the most picturesque coastal towns in Europe. Many of these have either been famous for centuries or have recently become what I like to call “Insta-famous,” blown up by viral reels on Instagram and TikTok. One such place that kept popping…

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    Easiest Day Trips From Lisbon Without A Car & How To Get There

    Dreaming of a day trip from Lisbon but dreading the hassle of renting a car? No worries – you’ve got plenty of easy, stress-free options! As someone living in Lisbon, I’ve explored all these amazing spots without ever needing a car. The secret is knowing the best places to visit and how to get there…

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    Which is Better Sintra or Cascais? An Honest Comparison

    Assuming you’re here because you’re trying to decide which highly-rated destination is better for your next outing, Sintra or Cascais, you’ve come to the right place for answers! Having the privilege of living in Lisbon and visiting both places multiple times has given me a unique perspective—or let’s say, the ‘expert factor.’ But before diving…