‘I used to think it was the poor sister of Spain… not anymore’: Michael Portillo explores Portugal for his latest fascinating TV series – and reveals why ‘it has more to offer than I imagined’

‘I always thought of Portugal as the poor sister of Spain,’ Michael Portillo tells MailOnline Travel. ‘But it has more history, culture and cuisine to offer than I ever imagined – you just won’t discover it in a five-star hotel or golf resort in the Algarve.’The...