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Portugal is a rare gem in Europe as one of its
smallest countries, yet it is filled with a unique richness
in history, culture, music, scenery, and culinary delights.
Immediately west of Spain, Portugal's landscape varies from
vineyards to farmland to the beautiful beaches of the Algarve.
With its temperate climate, historical castles, and relatively
inexpensive travel opportunities, Portugal is a top destination
for travelers of all ages. The links below will provide you
with much of the pertinent information on Portugal. Enjoy!
Travel & Leisure
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For Travellers is an online travel resource made for
travellers by travellors. An excellent source of information
on Portugal. |
Portuguese
Dictionary Would you like to brush up on your Portuguese
before you arrive? This website feature both English to
Portuguese and Portuguese to English translation. |
| Find out all
you need to know about the Portuguese
Railways at their very informative site. |
Portugal is
well known for its beautiful Castles
and Palaces. This sire contains listings and pictures.
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 The
Lonely Planet Portugal-You won't miss anything Portugal
has to offer with this lively guide at your side. You
won't miss anything Portugal has to offer with this
lively guide at your side. To access their online guide,
click
here
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 The
Rough Guide Portugal-There are exhaustive listings on
all ranges of accommodation, from basic pensiones to
luxury hotels...beaches and museums, fado joints, and
port-tasting sessions on the banks of the Porto. To
access their online guide, click
here
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Entertainment & Dining
| You can find quite a few
restaurants in Lisbon and the surrounding areas, as well
as directions on public transportation here. |
Vegetarian
Portugal is a comprehensive restaurant guide if you're
a vegetarian travelling to Portugal. |
Sports & Recreation
| Looking
for the perfect golf course in Portugal? Visit the Global
Golf Guide |
Perhaps you
would like to scuba dive along the beautiful coast? For
more information visit SCUBA
PORTUGAL. |
| Learn
more about the birdwatching in Portugal at @ves.pt. |
Are you interested
in following the Portuguese
Football league? |
Weather & News
Music & Arts
 Enjoy
the soulful guitar of Carlos Paredes on Guitarra Portuguesa. |
 Dulce
Pontes has created an album that stays true to the crying
heart of fado. |
 As
with all the Rough Guide musical offerings, this one is
solid and interesting, ranging from well-known classics
and popular hits to the obscure and unusual |
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