The Douro river is wild and tamed, fertile, rich and dust poor. She is the heart, soul and life force of the region she gives her name to. For 900km, from central Spain to Atlantic Porto, she pushes ...

While Porto packs the punch for its urban charm, the rural appeal and rugged beauty of the Douro Valley are reason enough to visit northeastern Portugal. One of the world’s oldest demarcated wine ...

A new exclusive fall tour of Portugal gives insight into the Madeira and Douro wine regions. Sagres Vacations’ "Grape Expectations" explores Madeira and the Douro during the fall harvest; travelers ...

Though port remains one of the greatest wines in the world, it’s no secret the sweet fortified category has struggled to attract a younger audience. In a world focused on fresh, dry and new vintages, ...

LAMEGO, Portugal – At Six Senses Douro Valley, the winter is full of charms: a wine glass by the fire; a relaxing Six Senses signature spa treatment after a walk in the forest or a guided wine tasting ...

PINHAO, Portugal - Ribbons of bright green grape leaves alternated with golden stone walls as far as I could see along the steep banks of Portugal's Douro River. Cantilevered steps led up hand-stacked ...

Portugal’s wine regions offer far more than great bottles — they reward travelers who choose the right places to stay. From ...

The world’s oldest demarcated wine region, the Douro Valley has long been known for its fortified wines. But along with its newly claimed title of European Wine City 2023, this striking area is ...

Portugal — particularly the Douro region — is becoming a hot destination for wine enthusiasts and travelers alike. It is unique from other wine-growing regions because of its terrain and soil, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A few years ago, I found myself with a couple of days to spare in Porto (as one does), the historic coastal city where Portugal’s ...

One of Portugal's most endearing slices is the Douro River Valley, the winding, terraced region that produces the country's beloved port wine. This is Portugal's answer to Germany's romantic Rhine ...