Yearning for a taste of adventure? Imagine cycling through the glorious hills of Portugal’s Douro Valley to see its terraced ...

Giant vats of port wine. Terraced vineyards as far as the eye could see. Descending into one the deepest locks in Europe in a ship. Tolling bells in a medieval cathedral atop a 686-step hill — and ...

Vacations and explorations have taken Bay Area News Group readers around the world — and they’ve shared their adventures along the way. They’ve gone bear watching in Alaska, explored temples in ...

Where on earth? The stunning Silver Coast is the northern region of Portugal between Porto and Coimbra. It's a relatively flat part of the country, making it perfect cycling holiday material for those ...

Taking a break on a Backroads trip in Portugal’s Alentejo region. “Have you guys heard of JOMO? It’s the joy of missing out!” It was a reminder from guide Lander Crissman about the laid-back mindset ...

For some people, the colder and wetter fall and winter months signify that it’s time to put away their bike until next spring. But, cycling doesn’t need to stop when the summer ends. With a little ...

SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France - Portugal's Iuri Leitao showed that good guys can finish on top of the podium on Saturday, as he and team mate Rui Oliveira won a frenetic Olympic Madison race at ...

2025 Vuelta a España route – A stage-by-stage breakdown, with savage ascents of Angliru and Bola del Mundo As it happened: race for the red jersey climaxes in brutal stage 20 of the Vuelta a España As ...

'This might be the last time we have a stage winner' - Jonas Vingegaard pessimistic about Vuelta a España after pro-Palestine protests paralyse race Vuelta a España organisers shorten Valladolid time ...