When I think about Portugal, one of the things that always amazes me is how many historic palaces have been turned into hotels. They’re not just places you visit during the day and leave behind. You can actually stay in them, surrounded by centuries of history. Bussaco Palace and it’s gardens is one of those […]
Nico Trinkhaus
The first time I saw Coimbra from across the Mondego River, it felt strangely familiar. The way the city gracefully rises along the riverbank, reminded me of Prague. It was where my love for photography began there and where I also met Daria during our Erasmus semester. Sunny Coimbra seemed to mirror Prague in a […]
Nico Trinkhaus
Coimbra was the capital of Portugal from 1131 to 1255. However, it is not the castle or church that towers over the entire city, as is often the case with medieval cities. The central building of Coimbra is the University and this says a lot about the character of this city. With the move […]
Nico Trinkhaus
Portugal never ceases to amaze us with its variety of landscapes and sights – and this is true even after two years of living in Lisbon. We had similar thoughts on our way to Piodão in the Serra do Açor mountains. Piódão is a scenic village just a 1.5 to 2 hour drive from […]
Nico Trinkhaus
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