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Guimarães

“We used to be important.” It’s a statement that reveals why the people of Guimarães exude pride peppered with a hint of an inferiority complex. As the birthplace of Portugal there’s no questioning its noble […]

Guimaraes

What To See in Guimaraes

A popular day excursion destination from Porto and Braga and a summer time magnet for its art, music and cultural events, 2012 sees Guimaraes in Northern Portugal take on the mantle of European Capital of Culture which should up its visitor numbers considerably. […]

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About Us

Who are we? Andrea and Jack Montgomery. What are we? We’re full-time authors and travel writers, and one of us is a photographer. Almost all the photos on our websites have been taken by me […]