Lisbon
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Lisbon for Lovers: A romantic stroll through the city

Golden sunsets, cobbled, winding streets to get lost in, stunning views – there’s no denying that Lisbon is a romantic spot to explore. Since moving here, I get a lot of messages asking for recommendations (and if you’re planning a visit, do hit me up), and loads of these are from couples, many on honeymoons, Continue reading
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A Surprise Birthday Picnic in Belem

(I feel like I’m going to gush so much about this lovely experience that I should point out that this post is in no way sponsored and that nothing was comp-ed). For Ben’s birthday this year, I thought it would be fun to try and find something we could all do as a (very new) family. I Continue reading
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Saturday strolls: Ela Canela, Campo de Ourique

Campo de Ourique is already one of our favourite Lisbon neighbourhoods and last weekend we found one more reason to love it in the form of Ela Canela, a lovely local brunch and lunch spot. We’d passed Ela Canela a couple of times, en route to the wonderful Campo de Ourique food market, and had kept Continue reading
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Learning about Lisbon | Favourite books, guides and Insta accounts

I get around 2-3 DMs a week asking for Lisbon recommendations, and while I’m more than happy to share my favourite spots in this gorgeous city (seriously, hit me up), I thought it would be useful to share where I’m getting my info from. Here are a few small things I’ve been doing these past Continue reading
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The joy of nothing

The joy of nothing is a sweeter something And I will hold it in my heart – Foy Vance, Joy of Nothing [I wrote the below post back in spring, when there was a steady rhythm to our days as we go to know our new city. By the beginning of June, I had been to Continue reading