Step aside, Lisbon. There's a new hot destination in Portugal and it's Porto. Among the one of Europe's most colorful cities, Porto offers picture-ready scenes at every turn, from walls covered in ...

If you’re planning on spending 2 days in Porto, then keep reading!Our first introduction to Portugal was a 2 days in Porto ...

Porto's San Bento train station is known for its blue- and white-tiled azulejos, murals that tell stories of the city's rich history. Photo Credit: Jeri Clausing One of the first things that struck me ...

I’m really into “second cities” these days. For generations, Industrial Age powerhouses in Europe turned into what we would call “the rust belt,” while their elegant “first city” counterparts enjoyed ...

In August, Travel Agent sailed Portugal’s Douro River on Scenic Azure, just as river cruise lines were restarting service. Pre-cruise, João Ramos, international promotion director, Visit Portugal, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Livraria Lello is one of the oldest bookstores in the world. It was first opened by brothers Jose and Antonio de Lello in 1906. It ...

Set aside the Douro River, Porto—Portugal's second city—is one of the most eclectic destinations in Europe. With its Medieval architecture, it's defining Dom Luis I Bridge (designed by the engineer ...

The home of port wine, Portugal’s enchanting second city also offers a winning blend of austere architecture and cutting-edge design, plus buzzy bars and beaches, just up the Douro river. World of ...

When you have wine in your mouth, evaluate the flavours — bitter, sweet, acidic — and once you swallow, evaluate the burn and aftertaste. How long is the aroma present in your throat? That bitterness ...