Tag: porto
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Day 5: francesinha
It’s finally sunny and warm! The best weather to head out and explore. Our plan for the day starts with a half an hour walk to 📍Bufete Fase, an establishment that focuses on one thing and one thing only: francesinha. One might ask what is francesinha? Imagine you’re a sandwich maker in Portugal. You want…
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Day 4: visiting the market
s we were planning our day, we realized that we had accidentally visited a good portion of the sights we had planned. Looking at the miradouros (view points) we wanted to do in the city, we had stopped by most of them just by walking about. Looking through the list of neighbourhoods, if they’re close…
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Day 3: Port tasting
t’s gray with spots of rain in the forecast. Some could say it’s terrible weather for a vacation. We would say: perfect weather for day drinking! As it turns out, we have two port wine tastings scheduled today. We love it when plans and the weather align. Our day started with a 50-minute walk across…
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Day 2: First half-day in Porto
Our day starts with groceries. We don’t really need food yet but there are essentials we don’t bring when flying. Sunscreen, shampoo, conditioner, some form of hydrating bodywash and sparkling water were placed on our groceries list and 30 minutes after first stepping into our the apartment, we’re stepping out to the grocery store. 📍Pingo…
