It has been a little over half a year that we’ve been off on our global adventure. Follow the Dog and Dragon Instagram for timely location updates. Read more in-depth recaps of our adventures here on DogAndDragonAdventures.com. As part of the blog we also provide insights into our life as travelers. We get a lot […]
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December 19, 2023 Dog and Dragon did a full day excursion to visit Sintra, Regaleira, Pena Palace, and Cascais. This is a must do outing if you are staying for any length of time in Lisbon. You can use this (sponsored) link to book the same Get Your Guide trip we did to enjoy this
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December 2023 led Dog and Dragon to the beautiful country of Portugal. Having never been to Portugal and knowing very little about the country we set up our home base in Lisbon and ventured outward from there. We had recently discovered that our friend Anna had made the bold move to emigrate to the seaside
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Portugal has recently been featured regularly on the internet expounding on the virtues of visiting and/or moving there. Sorting out the details when planning to visit a new, unknown place can be challenging. If you’ve never been to Lisbon, we’re here to help you with some insight into your first visit. A week in Lisbon
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Dog and Dragon covered a lot of miles in 2023 living mostly out of our bags. When we are basically travelling full time we have certain items we rely on constantly. This post is intended to share some of our favorite items we’ve been relying on for our travels throughout the past year. Unless otherwise
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In January 2024 we embarked on the Holland America cruise ship Oosterdam for a four day Antarctica expedition. While the Oosterdam may be somewhat small by modern cruise ship standards, it is very large in comparison to most ships headed to Antarctica. There are also strict international restrictions governing anyone setting foot on the southern
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We spent four nights in Lagos, Portugal at the end of 2023. We discovered Lagos to be a delightful place to enjoy in late December. Amazing scenery, good food, exciting activities, friendly people, awesome street art, and a charming atmosphere made our trip to Lagos a perfect way to end the year. Lagos was easily
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It’s been a long time since we last posted. In fact, it looks like it was last year! ;o) Since our last post we’ve either been without internet connectivity or just super busy every day. I know that second one is a lame excuse. So this is intended to be a recap to bring us
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We spent the 2023 holiday season in Portugal. Portugal is fairly small in size compared to the United States. While based out of lovely Lisbon we were able to make some side trips to other areas. We booked two nights at a hotel in Porto and took a three hour bus ride north to see
Similar to our post about Santorini in November, this post will hopefully help you decide if Sorrento and the Amalfi coast is a good place to visit in December. We’ve been hitting a lot of places during their tourist offseason and have not been disappointed at all. Sorrento was no different. In fact, the holiday
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