Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a Portuguese diplomat who saved thousands of Jews during the Holocaust, will be recognized with a monument at a site in Lisbon that recognizes the country’s greatest figures ...
A 10-year-old girl, a 110-year-old woman and members of the Spinoza family were all recalled at a memorial service held earlier this week, on Sunday, in memory of those persecuted by the Inquisition ...
Portugal, a destination not often thought about, is appropriate for the cost-conscious traveler. Lisbon spreads over seven hills featuring terra-cotta and cobblestone streets, while looking out over ...
Evora is renowned for pork, cork and wine. It’s a Unesco World Heritage city with a Roman temple, a huge Gothic cathedral and a lovely old town of cobbled streets that tumble down a hill. But the ...
LISBON, Portugal -Monuments in three Latin American countries were named among the new seven wonders of the world Saturday. Brazil’s Statue of Christ Redeemer, Peru’s Machu Picchu, and Mexico’s ...