Portugal's medieval villages embark visitors on a unique journey through the centuries. Witness to a rich and eventful past, these enchanting places combine raw beauty with nostalgic charm ...

Take Monsanto, a small village in central Portugal just 16 miles from the Spanish border. Known as the "Most Portuguese Village in Portugal," Monsanto is a fascinating hilltop town entirely built ...

A wildfire in the Vila Real region in northern Portugal could spread to several nearby villages. More than 300 firefighters are tackling the blaze, backed by five fire-fighting aircraft..

The first of these was Porto, Portugal’s village-like second city, which landed eighth in our global ranking. The city is perched at the edge of the Douro Valley and is chockablock with Port ...

Portugal's many lively cities, laid-back towns and paradisiacal islands make it difficult to choose just one destination to visit. A trip to this enchanting country will no doubt have you itching ...

“Remember if you are traveling during peak season but want to avoid the crowds, the thing to do is to stay in the fabulous hotels that Portugal has in the countryside and villages outside the ...