A historic bookstore in Porto, Portugal, known for its stunning interior and extensive collection.
A vintage-style poster featuring the iconic interior of Lello Bookstore, a symbol of Porto's literary heritage.
Hand-painted coasters replicating the beautiful azulejo tiles that adorn many buildings in Porto.
A bottle of authentic Port wine, a fortified wine produced exclusively in the Douro Valley near Porto.
A magnificent Romanesque cathedral, the reputed burial place of St. James the Great.
A unique cultural center with stunning architecture, gardens, and exhibitions.
A beautiful, historic park with fountains, sculptures, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Porto can be chilly, especially in the evenings. A lightweight jacket is perfect for layering.
While many locals speak English, a phrasebook can help with local interactions and understanding the culture.
Exploring Porto's historic neighborhoods involves a lot of walking on cobblestone streets.
Custard-filled tarts with a flaky, caramelized crust
Sandwich with steak, ham, sausage, covered in melted cheese and a spicy tomato sauce
Codfish cake with potatoes, onions, and garlic, deep-fried in dough
Famous for its traditional Portuguese pastries and coffee, it's a beloved local spot near Lello Bookstore.
A historic restaurant known for its traditional Portuguese dishes and excellent seafood.
A renowned restaurant offering a unique dining experience with a focus on Portuguese wines and cuisine.
A serene Buddhist temple dedicated to the legendary monk Xuanzang, offering a glimpse into Chinese Buddhist culture and history.
A grand pavilion within the Taman Sari Water Castle complex, showcasing Javanese architecture and history.
A limestone cave complex located on the southeastern coast of Barbados, featuring an underwater marine lake that is home to a unique community of marine life.