Perhaps no other country has such a wide variety of Christmas sweets as Portugal. Every family has its favourites, but ...

Christmas is a time to indulge in food, and Portugal is no exception. Every major holiday in Portugal has its own seasonal dishes and sweet treats, and that of course includes Christmas, with a wide ...

Are you wondering where to spend Christmas in Portugal? Whether you’re looking for twinkling city lights, a cosy countryside escape, or a sun-soaked coastal getaway, Portugal offers a magical holiday ...

When December arrives in Goa, the air turns festive long before Christmas Day. The streets shimmer with lanterns, cribs appear in every neighborhood, and the sound of carols fills the tropical nights.

Salt cod has long been a national staple in Portugal, where it is said there are as many recipes for this humble fish as there are days in the year. And at Christmas the dried and salted fish is ...

A ferry wheel is seen at a Christmas market in Lisbon, Portugal, Dec. 22, 2019. Photo:Xinhua A large Christmas tree is lit up for the upcoming Christmas in Lisbon, Portugal, Dec. 22, 2019.

(L-R) Sharon, Margaret and Jude in their Christmas best, ready to entertain guests at their homestay called ‘The Village People’. (Anne Grace Savitha @ FMT Lifestyle) For Sharon Danker, Christmas is ...

And at Christmas the dried and salted fish is central to meals at family gatherings in Portugal, the world's biggest consumer of "bacalhau" as it is called here, just as turkey is at Thanksgiving in ...