Portugal
A day trip to the land of mystical castles — Sintra, Portugal
An easy day trip from Lisbon, the mystical land of Sintra, takes you on a journey through a millennium of storied castles.
Popular arts — Exploring the soul of Lisbon
Exploring Lisbon’s vibrant popular arts scene is a journey of discovery into the heart and soul of the city.
The Unique Museums of Lisbon
In Lisbon, three unique museums illustrate the diverse history of the city.
Belém — The Other Face of Lisbon
At the point where the Tagus River meets the Atlantic Ocean, Belem tells the epic story of Portugal’s maritime past.
A City of Exotic History and Breathtaking Vistas — Lisbon, Portugal
Three elements have shaped Lisbon’s long history: the Tagus River, the steep hills of its northern bank and the earthquake of 1755.
From the Vineyards to the Sea – the Douro River
More than the focal point of the city of Porto, the Douro River is the backbone of the region.
Traditional Portugal At Its Finest – Porto
Porto is traditional Portugal at its finest, a charming old town that matures gracefully on the banks of the Douro, along with its world-famous wine.
Days of Port and Churches – Porto, Portugal
Porto may have gained its identity from wine, but its historic center is defined by religion. Its skyline bristles with churches that illustrate the evolution of Portuguese architecture from Romanesque to Neoclassical.
Josette King
I was barely in my teens when travel became a driving force in my life. Now as a travel writer and photographer, I have visited over 45 countries in some of the most photogenic corners of the planet, taking tens of thousands of pictures along the way. With my work, I thrive to capture the natural and cultural uniqueness of each area I visit. Get to know me better…













