The fate of my castle-hopping getaway was obviously ... I set out to explore Sintra on foot. Pena Palace in Sintra, Portugal. Walking down steep, twisting lanes into the centre of town, I passed ...

Looking to add some color to your European getaway? In this article, European Travel Enthusiast Emma Braby shares some of her ...

The European nation has sweeping laws that require all public and private entities to provide priority access to one of the ...

The star of the show is the colorful Park and National Palace of Pena, which was built to ... between beautiful palaces, villas and castles that Sintra has makes for a great day.

It flourished during the Middle Ages, becoming a strategic point within the kingdom of Portugal ... surrounded by castles and palaces, and located within a natural park, Sintra is undoubtedly ...

a symbol of Portugal’s Age of Exploration, and the fairytale-like castle Pena Palace in Sintra. There’s also the medieval Castle of the Moors, which dates all the way back to the 10th century.

Bring comfortable shoes: You'll need to do a lot of walking to enjoy the major sites, including the National Palace of Sintra, the National Palace of Pena and the Moors' Castle, an 8th or 9th ...

Sitting just outside of Lisbon, on Portugal’s coast ... friends and solo travellers alike. Castle ruins rise majestically above the town, offering breath-taking views of both Sintra’s charm and the ...

Drone moving above famouse Portugal town Sintra in mountains showing slope with trees and rocks. Moors Castle aerial Aerial view of Castle of the Moors and Sintra valley from Pena National Palace.