Pena Palace is spectacular but the queues are brutal. Here is how to spend a day in Sintra that is actually worth it.

Visiting Pena Palace in Sintra. Portal looks simple on paper, but in reality, it’s one of the most logistically challenging attractions in the Lisbon area. Tickets sell out, entry times matter, and ...

As you travel just 40 minutes west of Lisbon by train, arriving at Sintra feels less like a day trip and more like stepping into a dream. This UNESCO World Heritage town is a landscape of fairytale ...