Landscape with Machico bay, Madeira Island, Portugal. Pic: Shutterstock Another stop is at nearby Machico, a quaint village with a very appealing and lively beach area. But the highlight here for us ...

The former is a church perched ... The archipelagic Madeira packs a punch, and one of the most unique experiences to do in this autonomous region in Portugal is riding the Monte toboggan sledge.

The “Ong Cong, Ong Tao” (Land Genie and Kitchen Gods) worshipping ritual, held on the 23rd day of the 12th lunar month, which falls on January 22 this year, is also considered the start of the Lunar ...

Charlotte Evans, the group publishing director for Condé Nast Johansens has declared Portugal as being the ... If dramatic volcanoes, Gothic churches, historic forts and rugged coastlines are ...

One of Portugal's most important and impressive landscapes is Madeira's widespread laurel ... in 1165), the convent of Santa Clara, and the church and royal convent of São Francisco.

Fear not, there's a stunning region in Portugal that offers lush rainforests ... scammed me out of thousands' It's situated in one of Madeira's most mountainous regions and extends to the Atlantic ...

New tour itineraries for 2025 include St Paul in northern Greece, taking in Philippi and Thessalonica. Corinth is another group option. Other western Europe destinations include Turkey (Izmir and ...

Remembering what she saw walking through the doors of Church By the Sea’s thrift store after Hurricane Helene brings Jeanne Bandelow to tears.

Thousands of churches around the country close every year. In Brooklyn, one pastor is trying to help struggling parishes keep their doors open. By Alyson Krueger Late last month, two days before ...

Franklin Christian Church in Franklin, Tennessee and Louisville, Kentucky-based Southeast Christian Church announced plans to merge. Franklin Christian and Southeast church's ties date back to ...

President Donald Trump's administration has announced the rollback of a policy that kept U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from entering churches and other "sensitive locations" to ...