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We were in the Algarve region for a month and wanted to branch out and visit a few places in the North as well, specifically Douro Valley.
We traveled to Porto, Portugal on our four month trip through Europe. It ended up being one of our favorite cities in Europe, if not the world!
Portugal is one of the coastal European cities I have always wanted to visit. It is a vibrant city filled with unique culture and interesting attractions. The slower pace of this location compared to that of the larger European cities was an attractive feature for me choosing this destination.
My husband was taking a class for his MBA in Lisbon, so we decided to bring our family to Portugal for 5 days prior to its start. We had heard it was a beautiful, historic city, with interesting cities/towns to easily see and visit nearby.