Portugal

In Porto, overlooking the Douro River with vineyards that create a natural embroidery as they tumble down hillsides… rethinking cork on a visit to a family-owned cork factory while learning about its sustainable practices… walking along the narrow lanes of the beautifully preserved 14th-century walled town of Évora…  discovering one of Lisbon's oldest neighborhoods and one of the world's largest art collections… stepping into a Portuguese fairy tale in Sintra with its hilltop castles, Moorish minarets, and Renaissance domes… and taking in the seaside delights in the charming fishing town and summertime playground of Cascais. Read Less