These beautiful villages in Portugal offer a glimpse into the country's history, culture and natural beauty. Perched in the ...

Cobbled streets, castles perched on green hillsides, stone fortifications integrated into the landscape... Portugal's ...

The day I arrived, the Portuguese national parks service announced that all but one of Sintra’s palaces would be closed due ...

Portugal's many lively cities ... then spend the rest of your day visiting top sights like the Bélem Tower, São Jorge Castle and the Jerónimos Monastery. If you need a break from trudging ...

000ha of Portugal. Several people had died. Sintra was not directly under threat, but the dry conditions meant any spark could ignite the Unesco-listed town. The fate of my castle-hopping getaway ...