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Your Travel Guide to Alcobaça and the Monastery

by Shelley RohmBlog, Portugal April 22, 2024May 15, 2024Comments are Disabled

Alcobaça is a charming little town located about 100km north of Lisbon and a perfect place to drop in on your way to Nazaré (15 km away) or Leira as you roam further north. It is mostly famous for the Monastery of Alcobaça but there is more to do in this little town. Alcobaça is …

Inês and Pedro: Portugal’s Tragic Love Story

by Shelley RohmBlog, Living in Portugal, Portugal, travel September 15, 2023February 29, 2024Comments are Disabled

This is a story about 2 souls, Inês and Pedro, who embark on a journey where love is their salvation and betrayal their greatest adversary. Before our first trip to Portugal, I was doing some research on things that I wanted to see. I was also reading a history book called The Portuguese: a Modern …