What looks to be an idyllic mini castle seamlessly floating on the Tagus riverfront was originally a fort that served to protect ... top of the monument for greater views of the river.

Portugal's serene Alentejo region is a hidden gem of ancient villages, unspoiled beaches, and rich, rustic flavours.

Lisbon is the ideal destination for a mini-break with a unique mix of old-world charm and modern energy in captivating ...

Add in visits to historic monuments ... of Lisbon’s must-see landmarks are located a little out of the city, over 90 minutes by foot or around half an hour by train, in the district of Belem. A ...

aka “the Hamptons of Portugal”, on the region’s coastline. For those who do not, the Alentejo lies, of course, beyond the River Tagus, which flows into Lisbon. Stretching down to the ...

Lisbon is a hilly place ... down the hill from the Castelo towards the Rio Tejo (the Tagus River). You could easily spend the better part of a day in the Alfama, visiting these sites and getting ...