More than 400 Portuguese beaches have been awarded the Blue Flag this year, six more than last year, with the beaches of ...

The beaches in the municipality of Sintra will have lifeguards during the weekends before and after the bathing season from 3 May, to ensure the safety of bathers ...

If the golden sands and windswept beaches of Portugal are calling your name, head to this stylish coastal town that's a quick ...

Over 400 Portuguese beaches get iconic ‘blue flag’ status this year; Flag is “one of world’s most recognised eco-labels” ...

If you're looking for the best beach in Portugal, this stretch of sand is your ticket - a set of stairs transports you to ...

From the famed beaches of the Algarve to the sun-soaked islands of the Azores, Portugal is home to an array of breathtaking shorelines just waiting to be explored. But with so many stunning ...

Plan Ahead: Due to the narrow roads and heavy traffic, it's advised that you do not drive to Sintra from Lisbon. Take the train from Rossio train station; Sintra is the last stop on the line.

It’s also less crowded than Sintra’s other pretty palaces. Equally close to Penha Longa is the gorgeous beach town of Cascais. A stroll through leafy Marechal Carmona Park, with its resident ...