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Ola! I'm Julia, and I am simply fascinated by the enchanting beauty of Portugal! Seven years ago, I followed my heart and made the journey to this charming country, and every day since then has been a delightful discovery. As an experienced tour guide for the past six years, I've had the privilege of sharing my love for Portugal with travelers from all corners of the globe. From the cobbled streets of Lisbon to the sun-drenched vineyards of the Douro Valley, I enjoy showcasing a variety of landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture that make Portugal so special. My journey as a tour guide is an odyssey filled with a fervent love of exploration and a genuine passion for discovering Portugal's hidden treasures. In my six years as a tour guide, I've discovered secret spots, unearthed the best restaurants and cafes, and explored the most picturesque vineyards this country has to offer What sets me apart is my intimate knowledge of Portugal's hidden gems, from secluded beaches to quaint hilltop villages and everything in between. Whether you're craving a cultural immersion in Lisbon's historic quarters, a gastronomic odyssey through the bustling markets of Porto, or a scenic drive along the stunning Algarve coast, I'll create a bespoke itinerary that showcases the best the world has to offer. Portugal has to offer. With me at the helm, you will embark on a seamless journey of discovery, where every moment is filled with wonder and delight. Whether you're a seasoned traveler looking for a new adventure or a newbie looking to explore the treasures of Portugal, I'll be your trusted companion every step of the way. Let's take an extraordinary journey through the heart and soul of Portugal. Together we will create memories that will last a lifetime and will make you yearn to return to this magical part of the world. Are you ready to experience an unforgettable Portuguese adventure? Let's do that!

Hi, I’m Renee! The founder of Dream Plan Experience (travel blog), Dream Retreats Europe (host to luxury retreats in Europe) and Thatch travel consultant and creator. I've been exclusively travelling to Europe for 35 years, focusing on ✨France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, and Spain✨ to gain a priceless locals’ perspective. During this time, I've lived in Germany twice. My goal is to help as many people as possible experience the authentic side of Europe. As a culturally immersive traveller, I embrace the customs, food, and everyday European life, just like a local. How I can help: 👉 I balance top attractions with off-the-beaten-path experiences to maximize your vacation time. 👉I offer various services to suit your needs, from 1:1 consultations and curated guides to fully customized travel planning, making European travel stress-free. Explore my Thatch store for free or ready-to-buy guides and itineraries. 👉I understand that travellers are looking for more out of their holiday. I focus on authentic experiences representing local culture, leveraging my strong relationships with local partners for the latest insider information. What I'm a great fit for: 👉Mature travellers, couples, and solo travellers who enjoy authentic experiences, great food and wine, hidden gems, classic sites, and the art of slow travel. I believe slow travel is an approach that emphasizes deeper connections with destinations by taking time to experience local culture, food, and everyday life, often prioritizing quality over quantity and minimizing fast-paced itineraries. Are we a match? Let's work together on planning your next trip! Contact me at renee@dreamplanexperience.com for more info.

Hi! I am Kat, a digital nomad & freelancer. I studied abroad in Spain and have been lucky enough to travel consistently since starting a freelance marketing business. I am a travel aficionado for summers in Europe, winter skiing escapes in the US and Switzerland, and winter hideouts in the Bahamas & Jamaica. Food is my fuel, and I am always in search of a good cocktail. If you are traveling with small groups of friends or family, I have the recs for you. Check out my IG and DM or contact me for a consultation call: @kathuber_