Portugal sightseeing: the countryside and more beaches!

After a great five days in the Algarve, it was time to move onto the next phase of our Portugal sightseeing. We were headed to a couple great rural areas and then, after some time in Lisbon and other cities, we headed to some other beaches as well. So, let’s go! As we drove out of the Algarve the…

Five days in the Algarve (the south of Portugal)!

After an awesome ten days in Norway and a super fun weekend with Poops in Oslo, it was time to head to the sixth country on our around-the-world adventure, Portugal! I had been to Lisbon before and Damian had been to a bunch of the country, but we were excited to return and experience it together. And, the…

Our week in Hvar, Croatia!

After the crazy, hectic end of our six weeks in Italy and then the hectic few days of sightseeing in Dubrovnik, we were ready for some relaxation! We had decided to go to Hvar island in Croatia for a week to rest and have some downtime. We originally were going to try to go to two islands, but decided we…

Greek Islands: Lefkada Day 5 and 6, and stopping in Delphi Greece!

Well, after exploring one of our favorite new Greek Islands, Lefkada and doing our own amazing swimming tour of some of Lefkada’s beaches, it was sadly time for Poops and Liz to leave us. Damian and I had planned another two days in Greece to relax and recuperate from the travel to Europe, and we made the most of…

Day 4 in one of our new favorite Greek Islands – Lefkada: Swimming tour of private beaches

Well, days 1-3 of our time in Lefkada were already so awesome. It was hard to imagine anything we could do on day 4 that would make it better. And well, it happened. We created our own “swimming tour” (instead of a “walking tour) along the west side of Lefkada, to visit three of the most popular beaches, but…