Tag: portugal travel
There are certain relatives I can picture who would strike down nearly any country in The World’s Cheapest Destinations book as too poor, too dirty, too messy, or too …
Abandoned castles in ruins, citadel castles on mountaintops, city center castles turned into hotels: you can find a whole range of glorious historic buildings in the Alentejo region …
The hills of Lisbon, stuttering with red-tiled roofs and church bells, swept down to an expansive estuary that came as a surprise when I walked out of the older …
Like its wines, Portugal’s cheeses are little-known, varied, and delectable. It is not a country for the lactose intolerant. Every meal starts with a soft, pungent cheese in the …