Portugal’s first “artistic” pavers were shackled prisoners who lay local stones – white (limestone) and black (basalt) to depart from the plain pavements of the period.
Countless books,TV series and movies have helped popularise the Camino del Santiago. But what differentiates it from any other hike through rural Europe?
Pope Francis delivered a short,improvised but impassioned address at what has been dubbed the Catholic Woodstock,telling young people nothing is free in life but God’s love.
Francis seems aware that he has limited time to solidify changes he believes necessary for the 21st century church – and where better to display them than a World Youth Day.
If you only know one thing about Portugal,it’s probably the tarts.
The focus of the search suggests officers had used ground radar and metal detectors to target specific locations,with holes dug around recent pits.
Police were seen erecting tents and cordons in an area about 50 kilometres from Praia da Luz,where the 3-year-old was last seen alive.
Orcas are known to be extremely intelligent and they can teach one another certain behaviours,including actions that could be interpreted as violent.
Traveller’s expert Tripologist answers your questions. This week:female tourists in Jordan;family holidays in Singapore and Greece;is Airbnb legal in Barcelona?
Three papal documents of the 15th century gave rise to the Doctrine of Discovery,a concept that still provides a foundation for some property laws today.
For wealthy investors the special visas offered a fast track to easier travel,better lives and even breezier retirements.