8Sintra, Portugal

Just a short train ride from Lisbon, Sintra feels like a fairy-tale destination with its colorful palaces, lush gardens, and mystical forests.

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to the stunning Pena Palace, the romantic Quinta da Regaleira estate, and the Moorish Castle. The town’s enchanting atmosphere and beautiful landscapes make it a haven for explorers.

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