Active city breaks have never been more popular, with an increasing array of creative and eye-catching options. What’s ...

To experience fado, the mournful folk music born of Lisbon’s oldest neighbourhoods, is to tap into centuries of history and ...

Guimarães is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and considered the birthplace of Portugal. A day trip to Guimarães from Porto takes ...

Nearest airport to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport and Porto is Braga Airport - (43.39 Km / 26.96 Miles) Following are the nearest airports to Porto and Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport. Distance between ...

From the pyramids of Egypt to the jungle-choked ruins of Angkor Wat, from the magical desert capital of the Nabateans in ...

Biogeographical regions of marine organisms, i.e., their distribution across different habitats, often overlap well with the major global ocean currents. The geological age of the currents plays a ...

From the Făgăraș Mountains of Romania to the teeming sea cliffs of St Kilda in Scotland, Europe is still home to staggering displays of summer wildlife. Whether you’re searching for sperm ...

To the naked eye, the Asian longhorned tick isn’t much different than other ticks found in the United States: It too has eight legs, a round body, and mouthparts that latch onto its chosen host ...

Five tips on how to vacation in Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto, Portugal without an itinerary. The slow, local way.

A Ukrainian serviceman waits until a mortar attack is over on the front lines of eastern Ukraine as large military deployments are underway with Russia’s invasion. More than 40 Ukrainian ...

The best way to get around Porto is by metro, by bus or on foot. Porto boasts an extensive public transportation system operated by the Sociedade de Transportes Colectivos do Porto (which includes ...

Ancient villages, untouched beaches, and a charming simplicity make this hidden Portuguese region a captivating destination ...