British holidaymakers sent fresh Portugal travel warning | World | News

British holidaymakers sent fresh Portugal travel warning | World | News

The UK has issued a fresh travel warning to Brits in or heading to Portugal due to an ongoing “risk” of forest fires. More than 100 wildfires have tested thousands of firefighters to the limit in the country, with seven deaths after the worst spate of fires in recent years raged out of control. Europe’s … Read more

New maps show 40C heatwave battering Europe | Travel News | Travel

New maps show 40C heatwave battering Europe | Travel News | Travel

Winds from North Africa are pushing up temperatures in southern Europe to scorching levels, as the death toll caused by the hot weather continues to rise. Weather maps by WXCharts, which uses MetDesk data, suggest several holiday hotspots loved by British tourists will continue to be gripped in a heatwave, with temperatures to be above … Read more

The beautiful city dubbed ‘the Rome of Portugal’ | Travel News | Travel

The beautiful city dubbed ‘the Rome of Portugal’ | Travel News | Travel

The city of Braga has been dubbed the Rome of Portugal thanks in large part to its being a key outpost of the Roman Empire. Anyone in search of a place steeped in history should add Braga to their list of places to visit, with its ancient ruins, beautiful architecture and historic buildings among the … Read more