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The original Pasteis de Belem, the first of the famous Portuguese egg tarts, are an absolute must-eat treat for any visitor to Lisbon, Portugal.

The Original Cafe Pastéis de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal

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If you find yourself in the beautiful Portuguese capital of [amazon_textlink asin=’1465457402′ text=’Lisbon’ template=’ProductLink’ store=’theyums-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’a4a84603-764d-11e7-9cab-11e174173f51′], you are definitely going to want to eat some pastel de nata, the famous Portuguese egg tarts. They are an almost universal culinary symbol of Lisbon, and you’ll see them everywhere you go in the city. But why …

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At Moinho Dom Quixote, near Lisbon, Portugal, you come for the view of Guincho Bay and the wild Atlantic beyond.

Moinho Dom Quixote, Portugal

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Not far from Cabo de Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, sits what might be the best surprise of a trip to [easyazon_link identifier=”163121053X” locale=”US” tag=”theyum-20″]Portugal[/easyazon_link]. Less than an hour from [easyazon_link identifier=”1465457089″ locale=”US” tag=”theyum-20″]Lisbon[/easyazon_link], and about mid-way between [easyazon_link identifier=”B00LZOM9PY” locale=”US” tag=”theyum-20″]Cascais[/easyazon_link] and Sintra, its entrance guarded by an old Portuguese windmill, is …

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