Tag: lagos

  • 2018 in review

    2018 in review

    We’re just a few short days from closing the book on 2018. So I thought I’d take a break from holiday merriment to look back on the new stamps my gnome and I got on our passport. This year, I visited some great places and some not so great places. Here’s a recap of some…

  • Could I Live Here? Lagos Edition

    Could I Live Here? Lagos Edition

    Lagos is so amazing that no words I could possibly string together could do its beauty justice. Vacationing there is the perfect mix of laid back and adventure. But would it be a good place to plant my flag and live? Atmosphere It’s hard to characterize a city that I didn’t see when the lengthy…

  • Beach guide to Lagos, Portugal

    Beach guide to Lagos, Portugal

    I’m from Miami, so I’m no stranger to awesome beaches. But I had never been somewhere with so many beaches so close together all accessible on foot. Lagos is surrounded by water on every side and there would sooner be a shortage of sea gulls than a shortage of scenic sandy spots to lay out.…

  • Lagos, Portugal is the perfect romantic destination

    Lagos, Portugal is the perfect romantic destination

    When my girlfriend suggested going to the Algarve for our anniversary, I was like, ”Ugh Portugal? Don’t you wanna go to Bali or something?” And I am so fucking stupid for thinking that. Because the Algarve is the most beautiful place I’ve ever laid eyes on, and it’s been perhaps the best vacation I’ve ever…