To help you narrow down your options, U.S. News took factors such as unique scenery, water quality and nearby amenities into consideration to determine the best beaches in Portugal. Help us ...

Portugal's many lively cities, laid-back towns and paradisiacal islands make it difficult to choose just one destination to visit. A trip to this enchanting country will no doubt have you itching ...

The islands offer a wide range of beautiful beaches, numerous hiking trails and stunning scenery. The Azores, a volcanic archipelago located in the middle of the North Atlantic, some 900 miles ...

What can low crime rates, a laid-back lifestyle, and beautiful scenery have in common? Portugal. Look at any “best places to retire” list online, and you’ll likely find Portuguese living ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

We were on the Ave river in Vila do Conde, a picturesque town just 15 miles north of Porto – our base for a long weekend in Portugal. As our kayaking teacher told us how to keep the boat ...

Great news for anyone looking for a change of scenery once it's safe to travel again: The world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge has been completed in Portugal, and it's opening to the ...

IT'S every girl's dream to visit a real-life fairytale castle (well, it is mine so don't go all PC on me) and Portugal's Pena Palace is about as close as it gets. The sprawling 19th Century ...