Thousands of earthquakes have rattled the Greek island of Santorini since January and have also affected Croatia and Naples in recent days. Here, environmental scientist Deborah R. Coen warns that mor ...

The Portuguese capital is only a two-and-half-hour flight from the UK. There are no direct flights to Lisbon from Liverpool ...

Featuring a bevvy of beaches and striking bluffs, this coastal gem is warm and sunny even during the off-season ...

Lisbon is a stunning city with plenty to discover. It is no wonder it is one of the most sought-after cities worldwide. For ...

Archaeologists have discovered an underground tunnel beneath Rua Augusta in Lisbon, buried during the 1755 earthquake. This is the first discovery made possible by modern technology. An international ...

From Rome to Mexico, here are 11 educational trips you can take during half term with direct flights from Manchester Airport.

It was partly destroyed when the Great Lisbon earthquake shook Portugal in 1755 and generated a tsunami that heavily damaged parts of the Algarve, though Faro escaped more than many, protected by ...

Barbosa said they expect the first students from Portugal to arrive before the upcoming academic ... established in response to the social disarray following the devastating 1755 earthquake. Its ...

Greeks and Carthaginians before being destroyed by the terrible earthquake of 1755, which devastated so much of Portugal. Down in the port I eat with the locals at the Tasca da Lota, a fish ...

Before Rome awoke, the jurisconsult supervised the grooming of an Indian white elephant, an “exotic” marvel meant to match ...