
Portugal is fast becoming the go-to location for Brits to explore and spend their holidays. Not just resorts, villas and golf courses, Portugal's rich and varied locations are attracting millions of us with its year-round sunshine and generous welcome. Now Michael takes us in search of its heart and soul, revealing the secrets of places we know well, and taking us to discover those we don't.
Air Date: 2025-03-01
Michael explores highlights and hidden secrets of the country, starting out in the cosmopolitan second city of Porto,...
Air Date: 2025-03-08
Michael explores Braga and Ponte de Lima, enjoying folk music at the Feiras Novas festival. He then climbs the Bom Je...
Air Date: 2025-03-15
Michael explores the Algarve beyond its beaches, uncovering history, visiting Silves's castle and Faro's bone chapel,...
Air Date: 2025-03-22
Michael Portillo's journey through Portugal continues on the stunning island of Madeira, a subtropical paradise 500 m...
Air Date: 2025-03-29
Michael Portillo's journey continues in two cities. He begins in Aveiro, a city of canals and brightly decorated boat...
Air Date: 2025-04-05
Michael Portillo embarks on an exploration of the authentic Portugal, starting in Sintra, a town once cherished by th...