All About Portugal - tourism & travel information

Portugal travel guide with information about major cities, attractions, monuments, gastronomy, villages, and towns, including Algarve, Madeira, and Azores. All About Portugal brings you the best of Portugal

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Portimão, the heart of the AlgarveAll About PortugalPortimão, the heart of the Algarve has been attracting people since the Neolithic period; Phoenicians, Greeks and Carthaginians were drawn to the place mainly due to the fact that the mouth of the Arade River provides a safe harbor and therefore offered the perfect conditions to be a trading point. In fact, the Carthaginians founded [...]All About Portugal - Travel and tourism information about Portugal Related posts:

Posted on 17-05-2012

Saint Anthony patron of LisbonAll About PortugalSaint Anthony is the saint patron of Lisbon, the Portuguese capital where he was born Fernando Martins de Bolhões on 15 August 1195, where he found his religious calling and where he adopted the name of Anthony after joining a small hermitage in Olivais, one of the city’s districts. So, before continuing with my description [...]All About Portugal - Travel and tourism information about Portugal No related posts....

Posted on 17-05-2012

8 unusual destinations in PortugalAll About PortugalPortugal is popular with travellers for the beautiful beaches and tourist-friendly haunts of the Algarve. However, if you like your holidays a bit more off the beaten track there’s plenty of unique experiences for you to enjoy in this beautiful country. This article provides information on 8 unusual destinations in Portugal; investigate some of these [...]All About Portugal - Travel and tourism information about Portugal Related posts: A guide t...

Posted on 09-05-2012

Lagos, a landmark of the Portuguese DiscoveriesAll About PortugalPhoto by luzux History of Lagos Throughout its more than 2000 years of history, Lagos has always been strongly linked to the sea. The city’s name derives from the Celtic word Lacobriga, resulting from the influence of the Celtic tribesmen recruited by the Carthaginians to help them against the Romans, during the Punic Wars. However, [...]All About Portugal - Travel and tourism information about Portugal Related posts: Portuguese Easter traditions

Posted on 07-05-2012

Faro, Portugal: Algarve’s capitalAll About PortugalPhoto by maiacoimbra History of Faro, Portugal The Algarve’s capital Faro has been attracting inhabitants since the Palaeolithic age. Therefore it is no wonder that centuries later, namely during the 8th B.C. century, a settlement – Ossonoba – was established here. The city gained importance during the Roman occupation and the Visigoths gave the place [...]All About Portugal - Travel and tourism information about Portugal Related posts:

Posted on 06-05-2012

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