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Our travel itineraries for Ireland
We lived in Ireland for almost four years and took some beautiful trips around the Emerald Isle with friends, family, and solo. Come see for yourself!

Our travel itineraries through Italy
In this post you'll find all the trips we've taken around Italy since 2015, with links to detailed itineraries.

Our 10 favorite beaches in Portugal
After 6 years living in Portugal, here is our list of 10 favorite beaches in this incredible country we chose as our home.

Our travel itineraries through Spain
In this post you'll find all the trips we've taken around Spain since 2014, with links to detailed itineraries.

1 week in Corfu, a charming island in Greece
We spent a week in Corfu, Greece, and visited several incredible beaches and restaurants. We even took a boat trip to Paxos and Antipaxos!

5 days in Caparica, Meco and Sesimbra
Incredible days with the beach, pool, boat trips with dolphins and sharks, delicious food and family together!

3 days at Zoomarine and Odeceixe
We spent 3 days exploring the Zoomarine water park and then enjoyed the beautiful Odeceixe beach before heading home.

4 days at Ecoglamping Orla Ilha de Tavira
We had a wonderful vacation at Orla EcoGlamping on Tavira Island and we've shared all about it in this post. I recommend it to all families!

A weekend for two in Troia and Comporta
A couple's weekend in Troia with heat and natural pools was all we needed to recharge our batteries.

Quiet Carnival in Alentejo and Beira Baixa
We explored the towns of Nisa, Monsanto, Penha Garcia, Castelo Branco, Castelo de Vide and Penha Garcia in Alentejo and Beira Baixa, and we loved it!

Our trip to Disneyland Paris with the kids
We went to Disneyland Paris with the kids in the winter to celebrate Paddy's 7th birthday and we loved the 2 days of adventures together!

A visit to the Ajuda National Palace
The Ajuda National Palace was built to be the official residence of the royal family after the Great Earthquake and has some beautiful surprises.

A weekend in Serra da Estrela with the kids
We spent an autumn weekend in Serra da Estrela with the children and fell in love with the roads, woods and waterfalls.

10 family getaways from Cascais
Here is a list of 10 getaways that you can do with your family from Cascais. We went to all of them and approved!

Mira de Aire Caves: the largest and most important cave in Portugal
We visited the Mira de Aire Cave, which is considered one of the 7 natural wonders of Portugal, and we were enchanted by its beauty.

A special trail in the Sintra Mountains: Peninha Sanctuary
We visited the Peninha Sanctuary in the Serra de Sintra on a beautiful autumn day and were enchanted by the beauty of the forest and the views from up there.

8 days of summer with children in Mallorca
This trip to Mallorca was so special! I wrote all the details about the hotels, attractions, restaurants and things to do in this post with great care.

Summary of our week in Mallorca with the kids
We spent 1 week in August 2024 exploring the island of Mallorca with the kids and we loved this paradise in the Mediterranean!

The river beach of Our Lady of Mercy, in the Serra da Lousã
We visited Praia Fluvial de Nossa Senhora da Piedade, in Serrã da Lousã, and we loved the space with pools of different depths.

2 days in Cerdeira, Talasnal and Lousã in the Lousã Mountains
We explored the beautiful Serra da Lousã and loved the schist villages of Cerdeira and Talasnal, as well as the Nossa Senhora da Piedade River Beach.