Portugal’s Historical villages
Portugal’s historic villages and living heritage.
With its mild climate, 3,000 hours of sunshine per year, and more than 500 miles (850 kilometers) of splendid beaches bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, Portugal’s appeal as a holiday destination shines year-round.
Home to the oldest borders in Europe, explore an exceptional range of landscapes separated by the shortest of distances. Experience unique leisure activities and a rich cultural heritage where tradition and modernity blend into perfect harmony.
Savor superb cuisine, legendary wines and the hospitality of a truly welcoming people. A tourist paradise of the highest quality, discover that a trip to Portugal is a trip home.
Portugal’s historic villages and living heritage.
Savor every moment of your 2026 journey.
Elvas: escape into hidden history.
Join locals and savor authentic dishes.
Experience the magic of harvest season.
Alentejo’s Alqueva: nature, stars, and adventure.
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One of the best parts of international travel is getting to try the local cuisine, and some of the best dishes in Europe come from the countries on the Mediterranean Sea. Starting in Spain, we’ll highlight some great entrees from all around the coast and on into Turkey.
Explore the Portuguese waves.
There’s a lot to celebrate in Europe – especially during one of Europe’s many fire and ice festivals. Each festival is different from the rest, but they’re all a good time. From Iceland to Malta and everywhere in between, Europe’s festivals are some of the most colorful, festive and energetic celebrations on the planet. Browse some of the best and literally the brightest fire and ice festivals in Europe with this photo gallery.
Azores and Madeira: abundant, wonderful nature.
The Azores: a haven for birds.