Évora

Évora

Considered one of the ‘scarier’ destinations, Évora won’t make you jump and scream at first glance. Actually, it’s another lovely city with a rich history, but it does make a great Halloween destination for one very good reason: the Capela dos Ossos, or Chapel of...
Lisbon

Lisbon

Don’t expect over-crowded streets or inflated prices in this capital city; it’s one of the most tranquil and affordable capitals in Europe. Navigating Lisbon is very easy, especially on foot, and visitors can anticipate winding, narrow roads and phenomenal lookout...
Porto

Porto

At first glance, Portugal’s second largest city may seem a lot like the capital. Both are characterized by old, colorful buildings sprawled across hilly streets and they sit beside major rivers. Porto, however, is the yin to Lisbon’s yang. Where Lisbon is literally...
Dolmen Chapel of Sao Brissos

Dolmen Chapel of Sao Brissos

A neolithic tomb converted into a tiny chapel About 350 years ago this Neolithic dolmen was converted into a small Catholic Chapel known as Chapel of São Brissos Cromlech. Dolmens, sacred monuments made of standing stones capped with a top stone, appear throughout...