Lisbon, Portugal ... Sintra. Sintra is by far the most popular excursion from Lisbon. From the colorful Pena Palace to dreamy Quinta da Regaleira, and the historic Moorish castle ruins, the ...

When you think of Europe, images of cobbled streets, colorful Old Towns, and majestic cathedrals that took centuries to build probably come to mind. However, the continent’s ancient history, shaped by ...

The Algarve’s underrated mountains are due for their deserved time in the spotlight, says Francisco Amaral, mayor of Castro ...

InterContinental Cascais-Estoril (once known as Atlantico Hotel) is near Cascais, the popular Guincho beach, Estoril's train station, numerous golf courses and Sintra Mountain; the hotel is ...

For good weather, the best time to go to Portugal is March ... Benagil along the Algarve coastline and the historical towns of Sintra and Óbidos have been overrun by tourism: “In fact, local ...

Thinking of living in Portugal in your retirement? You won’t be alone. Over 14,000 U.S. citizens reportedly reside in Portugal, with the number of Americans rising in this popular Western ...

The castle served as a fortification for the Romans, Visigoths and the Moors, who turned it into a royal palace before it was eventually taken by ... Jorge's website. Sintra and Cascais Small ...

What are the best Minecraft castle builds? Minecraft’s sprawling, procedurally generated landscapes lend themselves perfectly to the majesty of a castle build, be it in the snow, lush green ...

Bitchu Matsuyama Castle is the only mountain castle in Japan that still retains its original “donjon,” or main keep, built before the Edo Period (1603-1867). As the autumn leaves continue to ...

Cycas Hospitality announces its entry into the Portuguese and Iberian Peninsula markets with the management of a hotel under ...

mountain, sea, ocean, river,soil, valley, vegetation). This could be combined with the above activity of building a castle making it cross curricular between history, geography and DT. This film ...