Globe Trekker:  Portugal & the Azores
Located in southern Europe with its west face surrounded by the Atlantic ocean Portugal is known for its sunny climate and superb beach resorts. Visitors are also attracted to the vineyards, stunning inland landscapes and its thriving capital, Lisbon.  Traveler Megan McCormick starts her journey in the beautiful Doruro Valley before heading north to trek through the spectacular Peneda Geres National Park. Moving south through Fatima and Santarem, she stops in Lisbon before ending her journey in the idyllic Azores.  Along the way... Learn how Port is made in a vineyards.   Join a celebration at a local wedding.   Visit the chilling human skeletons at the famous Church of Bones.   Go whale watching in the Azores.   Revive your energy with seaweed therapy.