Can you drink tap water in Madrid? And if so, how can you order it? What if you do want a bottle? We’ve got all the answers and the context behind them—plus tips for staying hydrated in Spain. It’s a classic tourist question, both for those headed to Madrid and elsewhere: “Can I drink the […]
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5 Best Wine Shops in Lisbon Locals Love (And So Will You)
In a country where wine is practically a basic need, finding a good bottle is easy—and not as expensive as you might think—as long as you know where to look. There’s a Portuguese saying that roughly translates to “good wine sells itself.” That may be true, but you still need to know where to go […]
How to Plan the Perfect Estoril Day Trip from Lisbon
One of Portugal’s most luxurious locales is right down the coast from Lisbon. Discover its charm on an Estoril day trip! Just a few miles west of Lisbon, you’ll find a stretch of coastline unlike any other. It’s known as the Portuguese Riviera, thanks to its storied past and famous residents—not to mention high property […]
The Ultimate Guide to Solo Travel in Lisbon
Headed to Lisbon alone? Check out our top tips for solo travel in Lisbon, from accommodation and activities to culture and cuisine. It’s safe to say that solo travel is in style. More and more people of all ages and interests are taking the leap to travel alone—and discovering all its advantages along the way. […]
Top 5 Spots for Luggage Storage in Lisbon
Want to discover the city without the (literal) burden of baggage? Check out the best places for luggage storage in Lisbon! No one likes lugging their bags around Lisbon. This city’s endless hills may lead to incredible views, but they also make it especially exhausting to carry around a suitcase. Not to mention the fact […]
Top 5 Places to Take a Cooking Class in Lisbon
Want to go behind the scenes of Portuguese cuisine? Sign up for a cooking class in Lisbon to learn all the local culinary secrets! If you love Portuguese food as much as we do, you know it only takes one meal to get obsessed. But what if you’re only in Lisbon for a few days? […]
Guide to Visiting Barcelona for Work – The Best Advice for Business Travelers
Visiting Barcelona for work? We’ve got you covered with top business leisure travel tips, from hotels and transportation to the city’s best cuisine. Barcelona is already world-famous for its incredible architecture, gorgeous coastline, vibrant nightlife and colorful history. But it’s also gaining a new reputation when it comes to bleisure travel, thanks to its infinite […]
Cost of Food in Lisbon – How to Eat, Spend and Save in Portugal’s Capital
We all know Portuguese food is delicious—but how much should you be spending on it? Here’s our complete guide to the cost of food in Lisbon! When it comes to eating, the Portuguese capital is pretty much heaven. Whether you’re enjoying an affordable weekend getaway or a luxury vacation, Lisbon has something for everyone, from […]
Eating in Ávila – Our Guide to the City’s Best Bites
Within Ávila’s fortified walls, you’ll find a wealth of history, heritage, culture…and cuisine. From grilled meats to local sweets, these are the specialties that every visitor should sample! Located just over 100 kilometers (70 miles) northwest of Madrid, Ávila makes for the perfect day trip from the Spanish capital. Its impressive medieval walls have been […]
The Ultimate Guide to the Tastiest European Gourmet Gifts
Looking for the perfect present or gourmet gifts to bring back from your European travels? Here at Devour, we believe the best souvenirs are the kind you can eat—and the same goes for gifts! If you’re traveling in Europe, it’s pretty much mandatory to stock up on souvenirs. But instead of filling your suitcase with […]