Portugal

Adjusting to Life in Spain: Road Trip Through Spain & Portugal (pt. 3)

Adjusting to Life in Spain: Road Trip Through Spain & Portugal (pt. 3)

In part 3 of our road trip through Spain and Portugal, we visit Robledillo de Gata, a truly interesting town with an unusual village layout and only 89 inhabitants, the walled in Old Town of Ciudad Rodrigo, and at last Porto, Portugal, plus the last of the season’s snow on Serra da Estrela.

Adjusting to Life in Spain: Road Trip Through Spain & Portugal (pt. 2)

Adjusting to Life in Spain: Road Trip Through Spain & Portugal (pt. 2)

Continuing on our road trip through Spain and Portugal, we bar hop on Calle San Juan in Logroño for wine and pinchos, enjoy wine tastings in both large and small wineries, and are sidetracked by a beautiful hermitage tucked into a rocky cliff on the way to the Frías Castle ruins.

Adjusting to Life in Spain: Road Trip Through Spain & Portugal (pt. 1)

Adjusting to Life in Spain: Road Trip Through Spain & Portugal (pt. 1)

When my boyfriend suggested that we take a road trip through Spain and Portugal, he didn’t have to ask me twice! In part 1, we go hiking in Parque Natural de las Hoces, learn about the history of the book at the Book Museum, and enjoy a spontaneous wine tasting at a little bodega.

Adjusting to Life in Spain: 5 Days in Galicia

Adjusting to Life in Spain: 5 Days in Galicia

From calamari and the ruins of a 16th century monastery in Xinzo de Limia, to chupitos at a restaurant near Montalegre Castle and the "Fiesta in Honour of Seafood" in O Grove, my first trip to Galicia, Spain is everything I'd hoped it would be.