VISIT PORTUGAL

The oldest country in Europe – having kept the same defined borders since 1139 – hides a wonderful selection of colourful cities, beautiful beaches, and idyllic islands. 

Currency

€ - Euro (1€ ≃ 1,05$ ≃0,86£)

POPULATION

10 millions

MAIN LANGUAGE

Portuguese

AREA

92,212 km²

TIME ZONE

UTC+1 (UTC-1 in the Azores)

FLAG

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Pick a (Portuguese) destination

Make your choice from the list below or the map to access all the articles related to specific cities or regions of Portugal.

LISBON

The charismatic capital city of Portugal, known for its colourful buildings and impressive miradouros

PORTO

World-famous for its port wine and Portugal's second-largest city

ALGARVE

Beaches to suit all tastes, from sandy beaches to small bays nestled between rock

MADEIRA

A green oasis on the Atlantic Ocean offering a permanent spring-like climate

AZORES

Archipelago of 9 volcanic islands home to dramatic landscapes

PORTUGAL HIGHLIGHT ATTRACTIONS

ETHICAL WILDLIFE TOURISM IN PORTUGAL

GO BIRDWATCHING
Portugal is renowned as one of the best places in Europe to go bird watching due to the country's excellent concentration of various ecosystems, including steppes, beaches, lagoons, woods, cliffs, and an estuaries.
VOLUNTEER FOR THE PROTECTION OF IBERIAN WOLVES
The Iberian Wolf Recovery Centre, which is only 30 minutes from Lisbon, was built to give wolves who are unable to live in the wild a suitable environment and educate the public.
GO WHALE AND DOLPHIN-WATCHING IN THE AZORES
The Azores archipelago is surrounded by nutrient-rich waters that are home to resident whale populations and are frequented by migratory species.

Did you know?

Portugal’s national emblematic animal is the Iberian wolf.

ALL PORTUGAL BLOG ARTICLES

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MADEIRA

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