Porto and the Douro region Oporto is the second most important city in Portugal. The capital of the north sits between the Douro river and the Atlantic Ocean. Oporto is known for the majestic bridges, the medieval riverside district and of course, the port wine. You can visit the São Francisco church and its extravagant interior, the 19th century […]
Read moreSintra Sintra is a lovely village in the surroundings of Lisbon where you can enjoy the extravagant residences from the Portuguese kings summer residances, decorative gardens and beautiful palaces. Sintra makes for an enjoyable day trip where you can visit the Palácio da Pena, the Palácio Nacional, the Castelo dos Mouros or even Quinta da Regaleira. These places let every visitor […]
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