Travel to Greece, Malta and Portugal

Malta entices with its sun-drenched limestone cliffs and a history etched by the Knights of St. John. Greece offers a timeless voyage, where ancient ruins crown azure coastlines and whitewashed villages cling to dramatic cliffs. Portugal charms with its soulful rhythm, from the winding alleys of Lisbon to the vineyard terraces of the Douro Valley.

Ancient  Corinth & New Corinth: A Journey Through Time When you visit Corinth in the Peloponnese Islands of Greece, you embark on an unforgettable…

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Homemade Greek Spanakopita Pastry with Feta and Spinach

Ultimate Greek Food Guide: Traditional Dishes to Try in Greece I was in Greece (Corfu to be exact) many years ago…

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Amazing view with white houses in Oia village on Santorini island in Greece.

3 Days in Santorini Itinerary – A Bewitching Greek Island Santorini is a volcanic island in the Aegean Sea. It’s one of…

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A narrow alley with tables and chairs in front of a flowering tree, creating a serene and charming atmosphere on Paros, worth visiting.

15 of the Best Things to do in Corfu a stunning Greek Island Corfu, the northernmost of the Ionian Islands in…

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A stone wall with a body of water and buildings in the background.

The Ultimate Best Things To Do In Chania, Crete Want to know the best things to do in Chania, Crete? You’re…

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A narrow alley with tables and chairs in front of a flowering tree, creating a serene and charming atmosphere on Paros, worth visiting.

Is Paros Worth Visiting: 10 Reasons I Love Paros Greece Paros, one of the most idyllic of Greek Islands is gaining…

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Naxos Greece a street with flowers overhanging the rough stone pavements and tourists wandering around the villages

17 Best Things to Do in Naxos, Greece Ah, Naxos! If you’re on the hunt for the best things to do…

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Beautiful summer landscape with one of the most famous beaches in the world.

10 romantic things to do in Santorini for couples – the ultimate guide Are you looking for the best things to…

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The gardens in Malta

2 Days in Malta: The Ultimate Itinerary for Valletta, Mdina and the Three Cities The best way to spend 2 days…

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The underground burial caves of Malta's hypogeum

Ancient Temples of Malta: Explore 5,000-Year-Old Megalithic Wonders & UNESCO Sites Standing among the sun-bleached limestone monuments of Malta’s ancient temples,…

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Traditional maltese cannoli on the market

The Ultimate Guide to Traditional Maltese Food As a foodie who’s explored over 40 countries, my journey through Malta’s culinary landscape…

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Ultimate Malta Solo Travel Guide: What to Expect I love visiting Malta and it’s one of those places that I could…

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Historic church with a distinctive dome and twin bell towers, viewed from beyond a stone wall in a lush landscape, is one of the things to do in Malta.

Things to do in Malta, Gozo and Comino Malta is a small country in the Mediterranean. It has three islands: Malta,…

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The City Pride March commemorating the gay rights movement.

35 Amazing Malta Festivals and Malta Celebrations to see If you’re a fan of exhilarating music festivals, colorful carnivals, and mouthwatering…

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The Ultimate Portugal Travel Guide: Itineraries and Tips There’s a moment in Portugal that stays with you. For me, it wasn’t…

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ourists visit restaurants at famous place Ribeira Square on June 11, 2015 in Porto, Portugal

Traditional Portuguese Food Guide: 50+ Regional Dishes & Where to Find Them When my Irish family arrived in Ontario we discovered…

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A group of people sitting at tables in a square at dusk.

Things to do in Lisbon the Top 10 sites in Lisbon Are you planning a trip to Portugal and wondering about…

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A red umbrella on the sand at one of the best beaches in Portugal.

From Lagos to Nazaré: The Most Beautiful Beaches in Portugal  Portugal is a treasure trove of stunning beaches, with its coastline…

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Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal: On the Algarve Moving to the Algarve had never been on our radar. In…

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Wooden walkway to the beach Praia da Amoreira, District Aljezur, Algarve Portugal. Panorama from Amoreira beach in the Algarve Portugal. Beach and estuary of the Aljezur river, Praia da Amoreira.

Best Places in the Algarve: Hidden Gems of the Algarve The Algarve is a stunning region located in the southernmost part…

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  • Irish‑Canadian writer and food entrepreneur based in Donegal, spotlighting women in history from witches to world‑shakers and the cultures that shape them. With a degree in Anthropology and Women’s Studies and 30+ years writing about food and travel alongside running food development businesses and restaurants I seek out what people eat as clues to how they live. A mobility‑challenged traveler who has called ten countries across Europe home, I write candid, practical guides to Ireland, the UK, and Europe; to living abroad; and to accessible travel for those with hidden disabilities and historic women’s places to visit so you can explore confidently and authentically.

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