With sunshine bathing its multicolored facades against a backdrop of deep blue sky, the Pena Palace in Sintra is like a castle seen through a kaleidoscope. A jumble of bright yellow domes, red towers, ...

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Dominating Lisbon from the heights of Alfama, this Moorish castle immerses visitors in Portuguese history and offers one of the most beautiful panoramic views of the capital.

Tavira is a beautiful town on the Algarve coast, with a rich cultural mix, thanks to its long history of different civilizations. Roman bridges, Moorish architecture, and Pombaline buildings from the ...

Offering alternatives to overcrowded destinations. Storybook Sintra is deluged with tourists After a visit in 1809, young Lord Byron called the Portuguese city of Sintra “glorious Eden.” The English ...

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SINTRA, Portugal — With sunshine bathing its multicolored facades against a backdrop of deep blue sky, the Pena Palace in Sintra is like a castle seen through a kaleidoscope. A jumble of bright yellow ...