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Portugal

Walking Over the Clouds – Hiking between Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo [Madeira]
20 May 2022

Walking Over the Clouds – Hiking between Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo [Madeira]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

For years, whenever I was looking into going to Madeira the first thing I was seeing was the hike between Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo …and it was always looking difficult. So, I never had the courage to think … Continued

Hiking between Pico do Arieiro to Pico Ruivo, Hiking in Madeira
Road Trip in Madeira’s Northern Coastline – part 2 [Madeira]
18 May 2022

Road Trip in Madeira’s Northern Coastline – part 2 [Madeira]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

this is part 2 of the off-roading tour with Green Devil Safari, Madeira.

porto moniz, road trip madeira, seixal
Off Roading in Madeira – part 1 [Madeira]
14 May 2022

Off Roading in Madeira – part 1 [Madeira]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

I will begin by confessing that I didn’t drive the car – I booked a tour actually with the guys from Green Devil Safari and this proved to be one of the wisest travel decisions ever.

green devil safari, off road madeira, over the clouds drive
Levada Walking – Caldeirão Verde [Madeira]
8 May 2022

Levada Walking – Caldeirão Verde [Madeira]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

Before I got to Madeira I knew that this island is a paradise of an active holiday and it seems that it has something for everybody. If hiking is not really your thing, then you might fancy a levada walk.

caldeirao verde, levada walk, levadas in madeira
Walking The Dragon’s Tail – Hiking the Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço [Madeira]
3 May 2022

Walking The Dragon’s Tail – Hiking the Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço [Madeira]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

Going to Madeira proved me that I changed how I travel. If in the past I would simply want to visit as many places as possible, right now I want to visit places that excite me … and Madeira really … Continued

Hiking in Madeira, Hiking the Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço
Welcome to Funchal!!! [Madeira]
30 Apr 2022

Welcome to Funchal!!! [Madeira]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

This year seems to be marked by travels to places that I really wanted to see for a long time but, at the same time, it seems that I am making plans only at the very last moment. I decided … Continued

funchal, what to see in funchal, what to see in madeira
A Short Day Trip to Aveiro [Portugal]
30 Jun 2020

A Short Day Trip to Aveiro [Portugal]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

It’s strange how traveling during a pandemic changes the destination you might choose. I am happy to say that I was always a fan of an off-the-beaten path destination, but with the slow traveling that we are experiencing now it … Continued

aveiro, day trip, portugal
Not Doing My Homework Before Going to Braga [Portugal]
27 Jun 2020

Not Doing My Homework Before Going to Braga [Portugal]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Europe, Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

Yes. So let me explain the title first. I don’t know why I thought that I can go to Braga without making a plan of what and HOW to see and everything will just work out. Well… it didn’t. So, … Continued

braga, day trip, portugal
Where to Find the Most Beautiful Azulejos in Porto [Porto]
29 Feb 2020

Where to Find the Most Beautiful Azulejos in Porto [Porto]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

If there is one thing that always popped out in my mind when I was thinking about Porto it was the wine. Yes, the wine, but right after I was thinking of the beautiful azulejos. The Azulejo tile was introduced … Continued

azulejos, iberia, porto, portugal
Going to Porto Is Always a Good Idea [Portugal]
20 Feb 2020

Going to Porto Is Always a Good Idea [Portugal]

by florinamocanu | posted in: Portugal, Southern Europe | 0

For a while now I had the feeling that going to Porto is a good idea. I had this image of cobblestone streets and a labyrinth of townhouses, which I had confirmed in the 30 minutes of my stay. When … Continued

iberia, porto, portugal

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