Northern Portugal’s Douro Valley is home to a wide range of cultural experiences — whether it’s hiking through pine forests, ...

The heavy rain that fell this morning in the Greater Lisbon area caused around 25 minor incidents, most of which were ...

With lots of activities to suit all ages, a subtropical climate and plenty of sunshine, Madeira, Portugal is an ideal holiday ...

TRAIN Rail Europe’s Portugal Pass costs from €110 ($180). Individual tickets can be booked on the Rail Europe app. Seats for intercity and Alfa Pendular trains must be reserved at the station at ...

When the sun hits the Roman columns of Évora and warms the stone circles of Almendres, Portugal learns its most ancient secrets. Who would have thought it? This land, shaped by the peoples of the ...

While outdoor attractions like the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Lake Mead and Red Rock Canyon are a short jaunt from the neon lights, for those who crave cultural content, here are 10 things you must ...

It’s true. The UN’s World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has just released its 2024 year-in-review data, confirming that the tourism industry has bounced back from the pandemic. About 1.4 ...

For good weather, the best time to go to Portugal is March ... the historical towns of Sintra and Óbidos have been overrun by tourism: “In fact, local authorities have been introducing several ...

We’re standing outside a gateway to the old town in Faro, the capital of the Algarve in the south of Portugal ... 68,000 “did not open itself to tourism until quite recently.” ...

UK holidaymakers are being warned of potential new charges when travelling to Europe, as a city in Portugal considers implementing a tourist tax. Those planning spring or summer holidays to Évora in ...

Portugal is considering introducing 100% tax in the same way ... rising at a near 4% rate across the continent year on year. Tourism should not be seen as the main threat, however, rather, the ...