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Authentic Chica
Feb 24, 20246 min read
Madeira Culinary Adventure - 9 Unique Hotels & Restaurants
Madeira is not only perfect for nature enthusiasts, but also for authentic chic food and hotel lovers. Find 9 of my favourites in this blog.


Authentic Chica
Feb 14, 20248 min read
Madeira the Hawaii of Europe - 15 Instagrammable spots & things to do
Located in the Atlantic Ocean, southwest of Portugal and northwest of the Canary Islands, the volcanic island Madeira is like the Hawaii...


Authentic Chica
Dec 30, 20197 min read
9 Authentic Algarve foodie activities & fave restaurants in South Portugal
In my fore last blog you’ve already read about my 7th visit to Portugal and my 4th stay in the Algarve , the most Southern region, for...


Authentic Chica
Dec 1, 20197 min read
9 Authentic & photogenic spots in the Algarve - Portugal
Did you know that I really love Portugal, and that together with France it's actually among my favourite countries in Europe and the one...


Authentic Chica
Dec 10, 20185 min read
Magical palaces around Lisbon, Sintra & Cabo da Roca - Portugal
In my earlier Lisbon girlstrip blog I already mentioned that I love this region of Portugal because of Lisbon itself, but also for the...


Authentic Chica
Nov 2, 20187 min read
Instagrammable Lisbon girlstrip – 9 top spots & sights of the Portuguese capital
It mustn’t come as a surprise to you that I really love Europe, and Portugal is without a doubt one of my favourite countries on the...


Authentic Chica
May 20, 20185 min read
Lisbon-Portugal girlstrip with @AuthenticChica and 10-11 travelsistas
Explore Lisbon, one of the most beautiful cities of Europe, with me as a local in comfort, with a lot of fun and a bit of luxury! As you...


Authentic Chica
Dec 10, 20176 min read
Ultimate city trip - boutique hotel stay on Madeira, the chique Portuguese island
Attention all island-, city trip, nature, hiking, road trip, heritage and architecture lovers, I found the perfect destination that...


Authentic Chica
Nov 30, 20174 min read
Portugal's best kept secret - fall in love with the Alentejo
Portugal is one of my favourite countries in Europe for many reasons: the friendly people, immense natural beauty, architecture, heritage...


Authentic Chica
Nov 22, 20174 min read
The Alentejo Authentic Chic - 3 luxury boutique hotels of Portugal
Back home now, but still dreaming about the luxurious, yet authentic boutique hotels I visited in Portugal in collaboration with the...


Authentic Chica
Jan 24, 20165 min read
5 reasons to fall in love with Lisbon
Last year was my second time in Lisbon and like many other places in Portugal it captivated me! Next to a travel addict and nature lover...


Authentic Chica
Oct 20, 20156 min read
Portugal's top 5 sights in the Lisbon region
I have to admit that I am in love with Portugal, because of its nature, high and impressive cliffs with pristine quiet beaches, friendly...
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