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Travel: Guimaraes, where the Medieval meets the Modern

Where Medieval meets modern As the Indian traveller looks to holiday in a relatively safe Europe this summer, Guimaraes in Portugal would be a good pick. The pretty little Medieval town, a landlocked area some 65 kms inland of Porto, has been named the Green Capital of Europe for 2026, for its commitment to…

Travel: The gorgeous Livraria Lello in Porto, Portugal

Books, enveloped in beauty The very first thing that strikes me as we arrive at the doorstep of the Livraria Lello in Portugal`s Porto, is the bouncer. He has a genial half-smile pasted on his lips, and is courteously listening to people whose tickets he is checking. But nothing can disguise the fact that he…

Photo feature: The Azulejo tiles of Portugal

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Photo feature: Statuary in Portugal

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