EURO CITY BREAK

Winter in Europe is often misunderstood. Many travelers shy away from the cold and the dark but they are missing out on the continent's most atmospheric season. There is something undeniably special about wrapping up in a thick wool coat and wandering through streets illuminated by twinkling fairy lights. The crowds are smaller, the food is heartier and the culture feels more intimate. If you are looking to escape the gray routine of daily life then a winter city break  is th

Porto is a city that does not just display its history; it lives it in every chipped azulejo  tile and every cobblestone that paves its steep hills. Often called the "Invicta" or Undefeated City, it possesses a gritty, hardworking charm that stands in contrast to the polished grandeur of Lisbon. Here, the Atlantic mist often rolls in over the Douro River in the mornings, only to burn off and reveal a skyline of granite bell towers, colourful merchant houses stacked precarious