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Walking Bologna Under the Porticoes, from Piazza Maggiore and the Archiginnasio to Santo Stefano and San Luca

Home to Europe’s historic university since 1088, Bologna combines medieval towers, UNESCO porticoes, Renaissance art and Italy’s defining fresh-pasta tradition.

From Medieval University Nations to Public Dissections, Walking Through Four Centuries of Academic Life at the Archiginnasio

Built in 1563 for Bologna’s university, the Archiginnasio preserves 6,000 coats of arms, a 1637 Anatomical Theatre and Stabat Mater Hall

Cabo da Roca Travel Guide: Atlantic Cliffs, the Historic Lighthouse and Europe’s Westernmost Mainland Point

Portugal’s 1772 Cabo da Roca lighthouse rises above 140-metre Atlantic cliffs at the westernmost point of mainland Europe, west of...

How King João V Built Mafra to Rival Baroque Rome, Filling It with Italian Sculpture, Flemish Bells and Thirty Thousand Books

Begun by João V in 1717, Mafra combines a royal palace, Franciscan convent, six organs and a 30,000-volume Baroque library

Descending into the Initiation Well and Following the Hidden Tunnels Through Carvalho Monteiro’s Extraordinary Garden at Quinta da Regaleira

Built for Carvalho Monteiro around 1900, Quinta da Regaleira hides an Initiation Well, underground tunnels and esoteric symbols across its...

Walking Bologna Under the Porticoes, from Piazza Maggiore and the Archiginnasio to Santo Stefano and San Luca

From Medieval University Nations to Public Dissections, Walking Through Four Centuries of Academic Life at the Archiginnasio

Cabo da Roca Travel Guide: Atlantic Cliffs, the Historic Lighthouse and Europe’s Westernmost Mainland Point

How King João V Built Mafra to Rival Baroque Rome, Filling It with Italian Sculpture, Flemish Bells and Thirty Thousand Books

Descending into the Initiation Well and Following the Hidden Tunnels Through Carvalho Monteiro’s Extraordinary Garden at Quinta da Regaleira

King Dinis, Granite Towers and a Strategic Mountain Ridge: The History Behind Linhares da Beira Castle

Tavira and the Ria Formosa, Where Fishing Villages, Salt Marshes and Barrier Islands Shape a Different Algarve

Poças 30 Years Old Tawny Port: Is Thirty Years Worth the Price?

Where to Eat Traditional Tuscan Food in Cortona: Duck Pici, Chianina Steak and Local Wine at Trattoria Toscana

Where to Eat Traditional Romagna Food in Ravenna: Handmade Pasta, Adriatic Fish and Local Wine at Mercato Coperto