When you have wine in your mouth, evaluate the flavours — bitter, sweet, acidic — and once you swallow, evaluate the burn and aftertaste. How long is the aroma present in your throat? That bitterness ...

Season nine of Anthony Bourdain’s eclectic travel and food show ‘Parts Unknown‘ came to an end last night. Bourdain found himself in Porto, Portugal with his former boss from his Les Halles days, José ...

I've ticked off a few city breaks over the years but Porto in Portugal is definitely one I'll always recommend ...

In Casa Leandro – a tavern tucked away in the cobble-stoned Rua de Tras, in the heart of Porto – a patron about to pay for his codfish pastries and Super Bock beer mutters that he has left his wallet ...

A magical cork forest. The rosé palace featuring a pool of pink bubbles. A dreamy chocolate experience a la Willy Wonka. Port and cacao pairings. The World of Wine in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal is a ...

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Planning a holiday to Portugal? Read how to book the best Portuguese food and wine holiday, with advice on regional cuisine, wine routes, restaurants, our expert's favourite gourmet hotels, as well as ...

Portugal is a top holiday destination for Brits, with over two million UK tourists visiting per year. While the southern Algarve region is a popular choice, Portugal also offers some excellent city ...