A quick guide to the Town of Óbidos, Portugal

Whenever someone visits us here in Portugal, we can’t help but take them to Óbidos. It’s one of those places we just have to share. Óbidos sits right outside of Caldas da Rainha about an hour from Lisbon and it is easily one of Portugal’s most beautiful destinations. The medieval walls, the winding cobblestone streets, …

12 Incredible Day trips from Lisbon by train or bus

Picture yourself stepping off a train into a fairy-tale town, where pastel-colored palaces peek through misty forests. Or imagine wandering through sun-drenched medieval streets, where history whispers from every weathered stone. These aren’t far-off fantasies – they’re the reality of day trips from Lisbon, the enchanting Portuguese capital. Some of the best day trips from …