Portugal: Travelling & Vacation

Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe. It covers 16 percent of the Iberian Peninsula, which continues until Spain, Portugal's only neighbor. Portugal is a strong maritime country with a long Atlantic coastline.

Portugal also includes the archipelago of the Azores and Madeira, the island group of the Ilhas Selvagens, all located in the Atlantic Ocean. Since 1986, the country belongs to the European Union.

Latest additions to Portugal

Shrine of Fatima

Fátima

On 13 May 1917, three children were pasturing their little flock in the Cova da Iria, parish of Fatima, town of Vila Nova de Ourém. today the diocese of Leiria-Fatima. They were called: Lucia de Jesus, aged 10, and her cousins Francisco and Jacinta...

Oceanario de Lisbon

Lisbon

Opened in 1998, the Oceanário was the centerpiece of the XXth Century's last World Fair, themed "The Oceans, a Heritage for the Future", and eternally binds Lisbon to the Oceans. With over one million visitors per year, the Oceanário welcomes the...

Orbitur Viano Do Castelo

Viano Do Castelo

Viana do Castelo camp has the advantage of having direct access to the beach via a gate (which closes at night). It is a park with lots of shade, bungalows, business services and pool is free to use for guests. The sandy beach is excellent and...