Good Hosting

Photo by Eileen

Twelve years ago on our Chile trip, Rick and I would often imagine an ideal backpacker place: something simple, good wifi but not too many frills. Cheap but nice. Since then, we've hosted and been hosted dozens if not hundreds of times. But Portugal feels the most like someone else has played that game: making a vision, following through.

The rooms are simple but the Wifi is strong. The free tea in the lobby is loose-leaf, tisanes as well…