If you want a city in Portugal to explore with some of the same features as Lisbon without all the other vacationers, travel pro Rick Steves has a great suggestion: Coimbra. "A couple of hours ...

Around 200 miles north of Lisbon is Porto, Portugal ... the United States can be inspired by that," says travel expert Rick Steves in his Facebook video entitled "Porto's Bank of Materials." ...

European travel expert Rick Steves has a lot of great tips ... by skipping classic destinations like Madrid or Lisbon and choosing what Steves calls "second cities," like Porto or Cordoba.

For more information on Travel with Rick Steves - including episode descriptions ... And expert locals catch us up on changes afoot in Lisbon, offering strategies for navigating its more crowded ...

in Lisbon.' I'm just paying them to be my friends! Okay? You can do that, too," says Steves. Read more: This Is What You Should Never Do When You Travel Now, Rick Steves is a big proponent of ...

Its unique microclimate, cooler than Lisbon's sweltering summers ... this vibrant castle is a whimsical masterpiece that Rick ...

If you're trying to decide between Lisbon or Porto on your next trip ... It's also home to what Rick Steves notes as the "Land's End of Europe" –– the most extreme southwestern point you ...