May 2022 Dear Portugal Reader, In the southeastern corner of Portugal, where the Atlantic meets the shore, the ancient town of Tavira has found a modern vocation. Set on a sun-blessed coast of islands and lagoons, Tavira is proving a magnet for people in search of a new life. I singled it out […]
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April, 2022 Dear Portugal reader, Is Portugal’s Algarve region paradise? It has a mild, almost Mediterranean climate, with over 300 days of sunshine a year, a beautiful coastline with 150 sandy beaches, and it’s in one of the safest countries in the world, with friendly locals, great cuisine, fine local wines, and a low
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Portugal’s borders date back to 1139 B.C., making it the oldest country in the Old World. To state the obvious, that’s thousands of years—so more history has happened here than most places on Earth. The upside of all of this history is that you’ll never run out of ancient places to discover when you’re traveling
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Portugal is a small country, but there is a definite geographic barrier between the country’s northern heartland and the Algarve: the Caldeirão and Monchique mountains. Customs In The Algarve While they speak the same language, Algarvios have different food and drink, dress, music and dances, and customs from other Portuguese. The main reason is that
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The country of Portugal has so much to offer, it’s difficult to create a list of the top places to see. Consider this article as a starting point for your time in Portugal, but stay open to the unexpected discoveries and
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Lisbon is the second-oldest European capital, after Athens. This is a global city because of its important role in the finance, commerce, media, entertainment, arts, international trade, tourism, and education sectors. Lisbon is a vibrant city with rich history and culture… and when you first visit you might be overwhelmed with what to do first.
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