Portugal: Day 1 [Lisbon]
I love the sound that airplanes make as they take off. My brain can’t wrap itself around the science of flight. It’s absolutely incredible that somehow an object, weighing a rough 75 tons (Bowing 737),...
View ArticlePortugal: Day 2 [Lagos]
My day started by having breakfast with a Swedish woman in her late 50s. This woman was telling me about how she is backpacking for five months to escape winter. She had been going down the coast of...
View ArticlePortugal: Day 3 [Lagos]
The only word I can use to describe how my day was is sensational. My day was unbelievably perfect. Trust me, yours would be too if you spent it in the sun with views like these: I got home just after...
View ArticlePortugal: Day 4 [Lagos]
My first Halloween in Europe!!!! (Not nearly as crazy as it is in North America, but still great) I had all these plans for the day, I was supposed to go for a day trip to Sagres to see the “end of the...
View ArticlePortugal: Day 5 [Lisbon]
I really debated wether or not I should just skip writing about today, because I pretty much just skipped this day in general. I got home around 4am last night and had to wake up at 730 this morning to...
View ArticlePortugal: Day 6 [Lisbon]
This morning I woke early and said goodbye to my hostel in Lisbon before heading to the airport. After waiting around in way too many lines and being herded like sheep into a tight area where myself...
View ArticleSolo Female Travel: Portugal
Here it is, the most talked about topic for us lady backpackers. I got all sorts of different reactions when people heard that I was travelling by myself. Some people were completely nonchalant about...
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