When you think of Europe, images of cobbled streets, colorful Old Towns, and majestic cathedrals that took centuries to build ...

Astrotourism, side-trips from crowded destinations, vacations in cooler places and a strong interest in train travel will all ...

For good weather, the best time to go to Portugal is March, just as spring arrives and before most of the tourist crowds ...

Unesco, which recognised Portuguese traditional dressage in December, called it a 'source of collective identity' marked by ...

Each place stands out as a trove of diversions catering to eclectic interests, and they have proven to be immensely popular ...

HIMEJI CASTLE - JAPAN Located in the coastal city of Himeji, this castle is one of the best examples of traditional Japanese castle architecture. It is also ...

Dame Tracey Emin and Sir Grayson Perry are celebrated with solo exhibitions at the suitably palatial Palazzo Strozzi in ...

Top Lisbon hospital without conditions to assure training of its medical interns; Amadora-Sintra forced to let go of interns ...

With a reported 36 per cent of Brits preferring to get married abroad if they could, perhaps you’re looking for ideas or need ...

The town of Sintra is just a short journey from Lisbon, and is home to a array of stunning landmarks that look like they belong in a storybook ...

Sintra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was once used as a summer retreat for the Portuguese nobility and Royal family and it's easy to see why ...

Road traffic in Lisbon continues to be the main cause of external ambient noise in the city and it is estimated that 13.6% of the resident population is affected by levels higher than those legally ...