Most travelers to Portugal focus their sojourns on Lisbon or the star-studded Algarve, the 100 miles of sun-splashed southern coastline where dazzling limestone cliffs glance downward at chiseled rock ...
View of Evoramonte from The Place at Evoramonte. Photo Credit: Leandra Benjamin, courtesy of Visit Alentejo What might travel be like during the recovery period once Covid-19 is under control? Thanks ...
This ancient structure is one of Portugal's best-preserved Roman monuments. Apart from this temple, Evora also has a UNESCO ...
Portugal's Alentejo region could paper its streets with accolades -- the area has recently been cited by Time magazine, The New York Times, Conde Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure as among the top ...
Despite the massive (and very well deserved) spike in Portugal’s tourist popularity, visitors have pretty much stuck to the big(ish) cities and the lively or deserted beaches. The Alentejo region ...
ALENTEJO, Portugal — We stood on a boardwalk overlooking dunes and a swath of beach that stretched as far as we could see in both directions. It was a warm, sunny spring day and the beach was deserted ...
Maureen Fazendeiro's cinematic journey through "wars and revolutions, fear and resistance" of the people in Alentejo, Portugal world premieres in the competition program at Locarno. By Georg Szalai ...
There's a saying in the Alentejo, the south central Portuguese region described as the heartland of the country, that life proceeds at the pace of the wind. But no one minds the leisurely pace; in ...
Have you heard that Beyoncé has bought a cottage in Shropshire? No? That may be because it’s not true. But the story is only slightly less likely than one that is: Madonna has a farm in the Alentejo ...
Herdade das Barradas da Serra lay in Portugal's Alentejo region, at the end of an hour's drive from Lisbon through a sun-sapped landscape of dry earth and olive trees. Ten villas with terracotta tiles ...