"Portugal my lovely country" Top 5 Page for this destination Portugal by ncfg

Portugal Travel Guide: 19,499 reviews and 54,801 photos

Portugal was born here (Guimarães) - Portugal

I was born and i live in a beautiful country named Portugal.

Portugal is one of the oldest countries in all Europe, so you will find there a lot of historic monuments, castles and old churches.

You will enjoy amazing landscapes, a beautiful coast and great beaches.

I hope you enjoy my country as much I enjoy it.

This page will be always under construction because in Portugal there is a lot of beautiful places to explore and I intend to do it.

Portugal is located in the Iberia Peninsula which is in Europe.
Capital: Lisbon
Population: 10,066,253
Land Area: 91,951 sq km
Highest Point: Ponta do Pico (Pico or Pico Alto) on Ilha do Pico in the Azores 2,351 m
Languages: Portuguese Language
Currency: euro (EUR) Currency

Pros and Cons

Pros:Beautiful landscapes, beaches, historic towns, lots of monuments, great food and a shining country.
Cons:I don't know any ...
In a nutshell:What do you waiting for? Come to visit Portugal!

Intro Updated Jun 13, 2009
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Reviews (107)

A cruise on the River Douro Things to Do (30)

My July 2008 vacations were great, a 6 days cruise in Douro river and it was so beautiful, if you come to visit Portugal... more travel advice

4* hotel in Lisbon Hotels (14)

The Radisson SAS Hotel Lisbon it is a 4 * hotel and it is situated just 10 minutes from the city centre, and only 5... more travel advice

Nice hotel in Viseu Hotels (14)

The Hotel Avenida is located on the heart of Viseu town at Rossio place. It is a nice small and traditional hotel with a... more travel advice

Nice and cheap Hotels (14)

Located just 10 minutes from Parque das Nações - Lisbon you will find the Youth Hostel of Parque das Nações. Even you... more travel advice

Off The Beaten Path (26)
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Restaurants (9)
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Sports & Outdoors (4)
See All Bullfighting in Portugal
Favorites (3)
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Transportation (4)
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Shopping (2)
See All Souvenirs from Alentejo
Local Customs (13)
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Nightlife (2)
See All Monumental Casino da Póvoa

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Yaqui Mar 18, 2012 at 3:27 PM

Nat, you truly live in a magical country. The cathedrals and castles are stunning. The country sides and beautiful sunset look spectacular. Beautiful page by a beautiful person!
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masoudansarian Dec 8, 2009 at 11:16 AM

Hi Nat , you are living in very nice place , i have to visite it .I appritiate you and your national customs , tank you .
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ellen1015 Apr 19, 2009 at 1:01 PM

How far are Braga and Barcelos from Porto?
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Henrik_rrb Apr 9, 2009 at 5:12 PM

Thanks! Will need that, really pissed that it broke down, after taking so many photos... :( Will be more tips from Lisbon though, although some from Porto too of course!
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hindu1936 Mar 21, 2009 at 4:53 AM

You have given us a Grand Tour of Portugal through your photos and apt descriptions. Thank you.
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anton64 May 20, 2008 at 1:52 AM

Hi, wonderful photos. The first overseas family holiday we went on we went to Portugal. My son was 5 at the time and my daughter 12. It was wonderful, you have a great coutry, great food and fabulous people.
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alywang Nov 5, 2007 at 5:24 PM

great pages of Portugal!Hopefully I can visit your interesting country in the future.
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Kristymamoo Jul 2, 2007 at 8:30 AM

I've never been to Portugal. Your page is very appealing!!! Look forward to seeing more. Kristy :-)
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HORSCHECK Jun 16, 2007 at 2:34 AM

Nat, fabulous updates here. I hope you are doing well and I wish you a lovely weekend. :-)
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JessH May 8, 2007 at 4:56 AM

Hello! I have been to Portugal once & definitely want to visit again soon! Your pages are excellent & my ratings are definitely with you. Greetings from Dubai :-) Jess