If you need a break from all the walking, consider relying on the tourist buses (nos. 434 and 435) that provide transportation to all of the top attractions within Sintra. Admission times and ...

Long in the shadow of its big Iberian neighbor, Portugal is now getting its due on the A-list travel circuit ... the city of Sintra is a fabulous, forested realm that sports some of the country ...

We’re raiding the sun-bathed organic garden of Quinta do Pisão, a 380-hectare nature reserve with resident horses in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, in preparation for an alfresco pizza-making ...

AmaWaterways launched a new ship in Portugal on Thursday. The AmaSintra is sailing the Douro River, with capacity for 102 ...

On top of this, whale watching tours are a must ... Nestled in the lush hills of Portugal, and with its own micro-climate, Sintra offers a cool respite with its verdant parks, shaded trails ...

The best time to travel to Portugal is during spring (March to May ... historic cities and enjoying spring in the gardens of Sintra. May and June are ideal for touring the Douro Valley and ...

Sintra's most famous hotel is perched on a hillside ... Once the home of the Dutch consul in Portugal, it later was the residence of the Marquis of Marialva before being turned into a majestic ...