Our Portugal adventure began with a smooth business class flight on Lufthansa, complete with Polaris lounge access in Chicago and Lufthansa Business Class Lounge access in Frankfurt. After arriving late in Lisbon, we picked up our rental car and headed south to Lagos, where we checked into the stunning Cascade Wellness Resort near dramatic cliffs and ocean views. The town’s vibrant summer energy, artistic tilework, and seaside charm quickly made it one of our favorite European destinations. A kayaking tour along the Algarve coast and visits to Camilo Beach and Ponta da Piedade were unforgettable highlights. We explored historic neighborhoods in Lisbon, sampled famous custard pastries at Pasteis de Belem, and took a day trip to the colorful Palace of Pena in Sintra. Our trip wrapped up just as Portugal’s World Cup run ended.
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