Northern Portugal’s Douro Valley is home to a wide range of cultural experiences — whether it’s hiking through pine forests, ...

Staz Nair is leading his first BBC crime drama Virdee more than a decade after he competed on The X Factor. The 33-year-old ...

The fascinating story of Portugal and its role in the Age of Discovery. From explorers to colonial empires, Portugal's legacy ...

If you want to marvel at the world's wonders but don't fancy being hemmed in by crowds then Switzerland is perfect.

Although February is considered a winter month, it’s an ideal time for more affordable travel, allowing you to explore cities ...

Portugal’s appeal is undeniable and it is, unsurprisingly, consistently rated as one of the best places in Europe to visit ...

Forego the usual tropes and pop the question somewhere steeped in romance – from heart-shaped reefs to the birthplace of Aphrodite herself ...

beautiful beach vistas along the Atlantic Ocean, and a great (and affordable) cost of living. Yes, downside risks of retiring in Portugal do exist, chief among them a formidable language barrier ...

What is the Porta a Porta movement? Porta a Porta is a Portuguese movement that was created when the housing crisis affected Portugal. The group wants, above all, to make housing accessible to all ...

In Portugal’s coastal areas, like the Algarve, July and August are particularly popular, thanks to the beaches that attract ... and the historical towns of Sintra and Óbidos have been overrun ...