Portugal is an incredible destination, but it can quickly feel overwhelming when tourist hotspots become overcrowded. From ...

Like us on Facebook and Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter. When you first enter Porto's Livraria Lello, you might think that you've stumbled into a church instead of a bookstore. Its Neo-Gothic ...

Portugal's oldest university, the University of Coimbra, announced this week that it would stop serving beef for the first time in its 729-year history in an effort to combat the climate crisis.

A couple of hours north of Lisbon, Coimbra is the Oxford or Cambridge of Portugal — the home of its most venerable university. It’s also the country’s easiest-to-enjoy city — a mini-Lisbon ...

Once the capital of Portugal and still home to one of the oldest universities in Europe, Coimbra is a blend of medieval charm, student energy, and cultural depth. This travel guide covers everythi ...

Coimbra's university, founded in 1290, is Portugal's oldest and most distinguished, and a third of the city's 35,000-strong population are students. They lend an oddball vitality to the city.

Located midway between Lisbon and Porto, Portugal’s 13th century former capital has long been known for the University of Coimbra, the oldest in the country, founded in 1290. Now the riverfront ...

The platform is developed by a partnership of Portuguese academic institutions. Situated on a hill overlooking the city, the University of Coimbra with its colleges grew and evolved over more than ...

For Sequeira, Coimbra, is a place known for its lovers and miracles. The University of Coimbra ... has arrived in full force in this part of Portugal. The city is also known for its affordable ...

Situated on a hill overlooking the town of Alta in Portugal, the University of Coimbra with its colleges grew and evolved over more than seven centuries within the old town. Notable university ...

Today Rafa Vieira writes to us from Coimbra, Portugal, and tells us why this ... first place I take a visitor from out of town is the University of Coimbra patio so they can enjoy a view over ...