by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Nov 10, 2018 | Europe, Holland, Travel
Sinterklaas and Black Pete in Amsterdam Every November, Sinterklaas (also known as Saint Nicholas) travels from his home in Spain to the Netherlands. Dutch tradition says Sinterklaas lives in Madrid and each year he arrives into the Netherlands via a different... 
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Nov 8, 2018 | Europe, Photography, Portugal, Portugal Day Trips, Travel
The Golegã National Horse Fair (Feira Nacional do Cavalo) is Portugal’s most important and prestigious horse event. The Horse Fair is an annual event that takes places over a ten-day period in November and always includes Saint Martin’s Day or the Feast of Saint... 
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Nov 6, 2018 | Europe, Portugal, Portugal Day Trips, Travel
On our way home from our trip on the Canal du Midi, we decided to stop for lunch in the charming old city of Viseu, Portugal. We had heard Viseu was a pretty cool place to visit and after driving for a while, it was nice to have a break from the monotony of motorway... 
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Oct 29, 2018 | Europe, Portugal, Portugal Day Trips, Travel
The popular fishing and surfing town of Nazare on Portugal’s Silver Coast is divided into three main districts. There’s the Praia (beach), Pederneira and Sítio. During the summer months, the wide sandy beach and narrow streets of Praia are jam-packed with tourists. To... 
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Oct 27, 2018 | Europe, Portugal, Portugal Day Trips, Travel
The Berlengas Islands! Now You See Them, Now You Don’t! On a clear day, we can see the Berlengas archipelago from our bedroom window in our home on the Silver Coast in Central Portugal. Sometimes the islands look so close, you can clearly see the rock formations and... 
by Words by Sarah Wilson - Photos by Jonathan Look Jr. | Oct 24, 2018 | Europe, Portugal, Portugal Day Trips, Travel
There are so many sights to see in Lisbon, and though it’s tempting to try and see everything in one day, we normally prefer a more gentle pace. Try the following walking itinerary starting along the Avenida da Liberdade. This will take you by many of the major...
