The best Christmas ports

Smooth, rich and full of festive fruit, now is the time to enjoy a good port

7 reasons why you should visit Douro Valley in Portugal

      Author: Ines Marinho. Portugal: the jewel of the Atlantic Ocean. Among the many beautiful cities of this country, like Lisbon, Coimbra, and the region of Algarve, there is a ‘secret and magical’ place in the Northern region you should never forget to add to your bucket list: Porto. In this city, surrounded … Read more

Ports of call: a wine tour of the Douro

Portugal’s Douro region is famous for its port, but also produces fine, good-value reds and top nosh. Perfect, then, for thirsty foodies like our writer

FIrst European Six Senses opens doors in the beautiful Portuguese UNESCO’s Douro Valley

An authentic Douro Valley experience, the first European resort of Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is located in the beautiful Portuguese UNESCO World Heritage area of the Douro Valley. Six Senses Duoro Valley is a dog friendly hotel, so you can bring your furry friends along for a comfortable stay. The property covers 8 hectares … Read more

Six Senses prepares to unveil its first resort in Europe

Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas is opening its first European resort in Portugal’s Douro Valley, classified by UNESCO as a heritage site. Scheduled for next year, Six Senses’ first European location in Portugal will welcome its first clients in Spring 2015. Six Senses is a hotel and spa management company comprised of nine resorts and … Read more

Top destinations travelers should be headed to in Europe this summer

The next big thing in travel: 10 European destinations. Top European destinations for 2013. Are you ready to get caught up between past and present in a visit to Europe’s royal residences? To slip back in time, or visualise the future, in award-winning museums and galleries? Europe is ready for you – Are you ready … Read more