If you like to holiday off-the-beaten-track to get a true taste of local life, you’ll love this blissful riverside getaway just an hour from the city of Porto in sun-kissed northern Portugal. Check in to the Ribeira Collection Hotel by Piamonte Hotels, just five minutes from the charming historic Arcos de Valdevez with its ancient churches, stately homes and pretty riverfront. Enjoy daily continental buffet breakfast, nightly three-course dinner with wine, a complimentary welcome drink each on arrival, a welcome fruit basket, complimentary use of kayaks on the River Vez and more.