Category Archives: Portugal

The Best VPN for Remote Work and Travel in 2025

GL.iNet GL-MT1300 VPN Wireless Little Travel Router

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. The best VPN travel router based on my experiences traveling to 30+ countries and flying over 300,000 miles: The GL-MT3000 (Beryl AX). A VPN router paired with a VPN service is crucial for remote work whether at home or abroad.  Remote work is […]

Live Like James Bond for 3 Days in Estoril, Portugal

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Estoril, Portugal, is a hidden gem just off the beaten path along the Portuguese Riviera, offering a unique blend of scenic beauty, luxurious experiences, and a touch of James Bond allure.  Unlike the bustling streets of Lisbon, I found Estoril to be a […]

Lisbon in 4 Days: A Perfect Blend of History, Fado, and Flavor

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Bem-vindo a Lisboa! Maybe you’ve stumbled here because you’re planning a trip, or you just want to see how people like me have traveled to Portugal’s most populous city and one of the oldest cities in Western Europe.  This city is one of […]

Luxury in Porto: A Review of Hospes Infante Sagres Hotel & Its Prime Location

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Hospes Infante Sagres Porto: A Blend of Old-World Charm and Modern Luxury When visiting Porto, choosing the right accommodation can significantly impact your experience. While Airbnbs offer a local feel, the negative impact on housing availability sometimes makes hotels a more responsible choice. […]

48 Hours in Porto: A Perfect Itinerary for Food, Wine, and Beer Lovers

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. Welcome to Porto! What better way to sneak in a trip to Portugal than a friend’s wedding? That’s exactly what we did, adding days around Porto and Lisbon. If this UNESCO World Heritage city isn’t on your list, it’s definitely worth adding. Whether […]

Why You Should Visit a Sardine Factory in Porto: The Conservas Pinhais Experience

By Homson — Get exclusive travel tips and updates for free here. If you’re visiting Porto, or Portugal in general, it only makes sense to indulge in fresh sardines. But have you ever considered taking a sardine tour? Really? Conservas Pinhais, known for its “NURI” brand, offers a unique and immersive experience that might just […]