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Just a two-hour flight from Paris, Portugal's second city is more than just a discreet alternative to Lisbon. It's an ideal destination for a city break. Regularly crowned «Best European Destination» (a title it has been collecting since...
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To the west of Porto, away from the hustle and bustle of the Ribeira and the crashing waves of Foz, the city is home to a haven of silence and pure lines: the Serralves Foundation. It reveals the boldest face...
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In the heart of the "terra quente" (warm lands) of the Upper Douro lies the Foz Côa archaeological park, the largest known complex of rock carvings dating from the Upper Palaeolithic.
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Near the village of Comporta, an hour's drive south of Lisbon, the small stilted port of Carrasqueira is an Eden at the end of the world, between sea and rice fields. A forest of piles stuck in the mud...
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