Portugal’s hidden gems: places off the beaten path to visit on a holiday, from island forts to magical mountain villages

A dog barked from somewhere down the hillside, and as we reached the walls of the old city, our car wheels started to spin out. “Well, you wanted to get off the beaten path,” my husband said. The walled city of Óbidos in Portugal. Photo: Shutterstock We parked the car on the side of the … Read more