The best restaurants in Porto aren’t always the ones you’ll find on every blog and tourist list. While spots serving the famous francesinha sandwich or golden pastéis de nata deserve a mention, the heart of Porto’s food scene lies in cozy tascas, riverside eateries, and family-run kitchens where tradition is the main ingredient. We are…
When we first arrived in Porto, we didn’t expect it to win us over so fast. A few hours in, we were already wandering along the Douro River, discussing that we definitely have to come back here. There was this vibe to this city that stole our hearts. It felt cosy, intimate, and more personal….
Wondering where to stay in Porto? The neighborhood you choose will completely shape your experience of the city. Each area has its own vibe. Whether that’s riverside charm, foodie culture, or beachside relaxation. When we visited, we actually split our stay between two very different areas. In Vila Nova de Gaia, we had sweeping views…
We have already detailed in one of our articles the optimum number of days for exploring Porto. Spoiler alert: it is 2 to 3 days. How long you need depends on your travel style and how you prefer to explore new places. There are so many things to do and see in Porto that it…
Planning a trip to Porto and wondering how many days you need? Well, you’re not alone, and you’re in the right place. We planned and researched our trip to Porto in great detail. After our actual visit to this beautiful city, we are going to save you from the most common mistake: getting the length…
Our first experience of Porto was standing on top of the Dom Luís I bridge at sunset, watching the golden light illuminate the colourful riverside buildings. At that moment, we already knew that it was worth visiting and exploring Porto. Porto wasn’t just another European city to check off our list. We’ve been talking about…
If you’re looking for the best Instagram spots in Porto, you’re in the right place! We are huge fans of hidden gems and lesser-known spots, but when it comes to Porto, we knew we wanted to see some of those cool locations and see if they live up to the hype. We had been planning…