Covao dos Conchos isn’t a portal to the underworld, but it sure looks like it. Take a look at the slab of mountain it inhabits in Portugal, and you'll see a scene typically beautiful until it’s not: a...

Southern Portugal is the perfect fun-in-the-sun European holiday. Year-round sunshine, white sandy beaches, open and friendly people, a kick-back …

If you want to escape the crowds and enjoy much cooler temperatures, there is no better place than the northern part of the country. Towns full of history and stunning architecture alternate with national...

There are several reasons I made it my business to discover Portugal during many trips from neighboring Spain, where I currently live. I won’t deny that I had my eye on moving, so I looked with particular...

While larger cities in Portugal attract much of the attention, the romantic medieval town of Obidos in Central Portugal, just an hour’s drive from Lisbon, is well worth a visit.

About a 90-minute flight from Lisbon, Madeira is an island paradise that even mainland Portuguese visit infrequently. It’s a hidden gem that should be on everyone’s bucket list.

The Algar de Benagil, or Benagil Caves, have transformed this tiny Portuguese fishing village into a popular tourist attraction. These grotto-like caves are referred to as Gruta de Benagil by the locals....

Port, the national wine of Portugal, tastings and tours have become a popular attraction in Porto in recent years, and we have compiled a list of the top ones.

Portuguese cuisine is undoubtedly some of the world’s most delicious. Regions and even individual towns within the country have their own specialties rooted in local ingredients and preferences.