Nestled amidst lush greenery and rugged mountains, Sintra, Portugal, is a treasure trove of whimsical fairy tale castles.

The Pena Palace is a Romanticist castle in São Pedro de Penaferrim, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera. The castle stands on the top of a hill in the Sintra Mountains above ...

And these gardens are mostly worth your time! There might be queues leading up to the Initiation Well and inside Pena Palace, ...

It is up, always up,” the Portuguese guide says, gesturing at the ancient cobbled street winding its way ­skywards. He is not ...

Inside, old photographs ... cured Azeitão cheese. 1. National Palace of Pena The bright yellow, red and blue domes and turrets of the National Palace of Pena crown one of the peaks of the ...

For more than 300 years, members of the Churchill family have been the stewards of Blenheim Palace. Today ... we spent much more time outside than inside. So we were exploring the gardens.

And he can sense the frustration of 5,000 visitors a day who are forced to queue around the house on the crawl up single-lane switchbacks to Pena Palace, the onetime retreat of King Ferdinand II.

The newer, Moorish-inspired Monserrate Palace whisks you away from the hordes ... it's a far more peaceful alternative to Pena and on a fine day arguably even more photogenic inside and out. On the ...

Fortunately, though, there’s finally a way the rest of us can glimpse inside Barnett’s magic castle: a just-published book, Palace Costume: Inside Hollywood’s Best Kept Fashion Secret ...

Europe has no shortage of breathtaking attractions, whether that’s unspoiled natural wonders, historic gems or modern ...

We take a look at how impact is judged in different situations, from Crystal Palace's penalty claim against Liverpool to ...