Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. caption TKJeanine Barone I love Portugal, and have visited cities and small villages all over the country. I believe the Alentejo ...

Dark Sky Alqueva, Portugal’s pioneering astro-tourism destination, has won the World’s Responsible Tourism Award 2024 at the Grand Final of the World Travel Awards. Held last weekend in Madeira, this ...

Alentejo draws travellers in with its wide-open landscapes, whitewashed villages, respected wines and stretches of unspoilt ...

In the sun-baked Alentejo region due southeast of Lisbon, the star is a body of water that has radically transformed a land long plagued by droughts: Alqueva Lake. This shimmering reservoir stretches ...

Alqueva Lake: Portugal's lake country in the Alentejo region was formed when the Alqueva Dam shut, flooding the area with waters from the Guadiana River.

In the heart of the Alentejo region in Portugal lies a remarkable destination that has captured the imagination of stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts from around the globe—Dark Sky Alqueva.

A blaring alarm and flashing dashboard light left me in no doubt that my houseboat engine was overheating A BLARING alarm and flashing dashboard light left me in no doubt that my houseboat engine was ...

The largest man-made lake in Europe starts filling up today near the southern Portuguese village of Alqueva as controversy rages over whether this is an inspired quest to save a forgotten region from ...