Portugal is a country of beautiful coastlines, rich history, and friendly locals. And it seems that everyone is angling to ...
A few years ago, I found myself with a couple of days to spare in Porto (as one does), the historic coastal city where Portugal’s sweet, fortified red was traditionally made and shipped out (mostly) ...
Most travelers to Portugal focus their sojourns on Lisbon or the star-studded Algarve, the 100 miles of sun-splashed southern coastline where dazzling limestone cliffs glance downward at chiseled rock ...
A new exclusive fall tour of Portugal gives insight into the Madeira and Douro wine regions. Sagres Vacations’ "Grape Expectations" explores Madeira and the Douro during the fall harvest; travelers ...
The fourth-largest vineyard area in Europe, Portugal long remained in the shadow of its neighbours. Unjustly so: with nearly 250 indigenous grape varieties, terroirs shaped by two thousand years of ...
Global wine lovers know the Douro Valley. Often they know the Alentejo too now. But there’s much more to Portugal, starting with the region that’s the biggest in the country, one of the most beautiful ...
The world’s oldest demarcated wine region, the Douro Valley has long been known for its fortified wines. But along with its newly claimed title of European Wine City 2023, this striking area is ...
ENTRE-OS-RIOS, Portugal — Beneath terraces of vineyards and olive trees in the undulating landscape of northern Portugal, a crowd of locals gathered to watch our boat squeeze through one of five ...
World of Wine (WOW), one of the largest tourism attractions to launch in Europe this year, debuted last month in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. True to its name, the project is a wine lover’s dream, and ...