Visiting Ilha das Flores in the off-season

Visiting Ilha das Flores in the off-season

It baffles me that people don’t visit Flores in the winter. In fact, all of the places in the Açores that are mobbed with tourists in the summer are empty in the winter. This, despite the fact that the temperatures are in the low 50s to mid 60s (10 to 19...
Portugal without the crowds

Portugal without the crowds

Portugal has been trending. Perhaps you’ve been looking at flights to Lisbon or considering a free TAP stopover. Even in this age where we have endless information about “off the beaten track” destinations, I can still escape the tourists by going a...
How to move to Portugal as a remote worker

How to move to Portugal as a remote worker

It seems like everyone is talking about moving to Portugal. Is it inflation? Rising mortgage rates? The continued chaos of US politics? The media coverage planting seeds in our minds? For me, it was two years of various stages of lockdown in Canada. The winter weather...