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- Lisbon
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- 10,066,253
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Portugal Slideshow
Forums from Portugal
Portugal road trip
Posted by mizliz
... , I think. Unaged, slightly fizzy, white wine from the Douro (around Oporto) region. Very nice hot-weather drinking, cheap, and unique to Portugal. To add to the confusion you also get red "green wine", but that's nowhere near as nice (or ...
Visit Oporto (north Portugal)
Posted by j_r_m_c
... this wonderful city, i put some pictures that i took the best month to visit is from May to Septembre the best way to now Portugal is arriving in Oporto airport, rent a car and travel to the south (Algarve). you must stop in Viseu, Aveiro, Coimbra, ...
Central Portugal
Posted by omostra06
Hi Iam new around here, just wanted to say hi, I live in Central Portugal, near Tomar, anyone thinking about visiting this part of Portugal and wants information on the region just say, been here for 4 years now and love the area,
Portugal road trip
Posted by hdh
... and worthy stuff you get in public art galleries. And if you make it as far as the north, head inland into the hill villages - its a whole different Portugal, very medieval Drink vinho verde and white port, eat suckling pig and custard-based pastries.
Lagos virgin seeking advice - Lagos travel question
Posted by lagosvirgin
I'm traveling top Lagos in November, my first trip to Portugal and was wondeirng if anyone can suggest soem fun thigns to do while I'm there...hoepfulyl the weather is nice enough to enojoy the beach...if anyoen has traveled there durign the off ...
suggestions for enjoying Lisbon for 3 days?
Posted by kathryn77
Great tips Tanya! I'm going to Portugal for a week, this month. I'm flying into Lisbon and will be making my way south to Faro over the course of the week. Any further tips for that? Best places to stop overnight en-route etc...? Cheers
suggestions for enjoying Lisbon for 3 days?
Posted by rakovict
... ;!!! already feeling excited:) any suggestions? where and what I should defintely not miss:) thanx! I have lived in Portugal for 1 year and a half and have been in Lisbon 2 times. Here are my favorite places in and near Lisbon Belem and ...
by boat from portugal-brazil
Posted by aussiepanda
hi everyone, does somebody have any experiences with travelling by boat from portugal-brazil?? is it possible to get a job on a boat?? thanks for responding hi, we took a cruise from Venice to Rio. Was two segments Venice-Lisbon then Lisbon- ...
by boat from portugal-brazil
Posted by buladude
hi everyone, does somebody have any experiences with travelling by boat from portugal-brazil?? is it possible to get a job on a boat?? thanks for responding
suggestions for enjoying Lisbon for 3 days?
Posted by starlagurl
Oh wow... I desperately want to explore Portugal and Spain sometime. Torre de Belem looks interesting: And these cathedrals are also beautiful: I am obsessed with chocolate con churros, so make sure you get some while you are there
Porto
Posted by starlagurl
Oh I heard a podcast once about Portugal and ever since, I've been obsessed with this chocolate drink they have there... it's like sweet, rich, dense, delicious chocolate pudding and you dip churros in it! Don't leave without tasting it ...
Porto
Posted by lou82
Hi y'all, I'm heading over to Porto in Portugal for 4 days at the end of next month and wondering if anyone's been and can make any suggestions on 'must do' and 'must see' places? As yet I haven't done any research or ...
Central Portugal
Posted by wakingdream
Hi there, welcome to Travelpod I'd love to visit Portugal some day. Where were you living before you moved?
Portugal road trip
Posted by clintonb
... i'd post this anyhow just incase anyone else is thinking about doing the same thing... I went to Lisbon, Lagos and Faro... Portugal i thought was a very characteristic place and so beautiful. Lisbon, my thoughts on this are mixed, i had a good time ...
Portugal road trip
Posted by ScottWoz
Glad you like the device. Portugal was great. So good in fact I've just booked in for New Years. I'll be heading over there in a weeks time for more fantastic seafood, plenty of beers and a huge party on the beach with the locals. Happy days.. ...
Portugal road trip
Posted by wakingdream
Oh the cataplana!! It is a wonderful invention! The couple we are travelling with now have been to Portugal a few times and brought the lovely cooking device back for us! I have made some really delish seafood dishes with it! Yum! ...
Portugal road trip
Posted by hdh
... , I think. Unaged, slightly fizzy, white wine from the Douro (around Oporto) region. Very nice hot-weather drinking, cheap, and unique to Portugal. To add to the confusion you also get red "green wine", but that's nowhere near as nice (or ...
Portugal road trip
Posted by ScottWoz
So I got up this morning, threw a few clothes into a bag and decided to go on another road trip. This time to Portugal. I don't know much about it to be honest but I do know I'll be hitting it on the South Coast around Faro then working my way up ...
Portugal in Early October
Posted by mawmed
Good Afternoon to All, I will be traveling to Portugal for 10 days, late Sept. and early October. If there is anyone who can give me some help with information. I would love to spend some time in Lisbon, Sintra, Estoril, Comibra, and Oporto. Does ...
Top Ten Hostels Worldwide
Posted by nixsboys
... Florence, Italy 5. Carpe Noctem, Budapest, Hungary 6. The Riverhouse Backpackers, Cardiff, Wales 7. Lisbon Lounge Hostel, Lisbon, Portugal 8. Greg & Tom Hostel, Krakow, Poland 9. The Naughty Squirrel Backpackers Hostel, Riga, Latvia 10. Lisboa Central ...
Round The World trip 2010 for about 4/5 months
Posted by stephy84
... weeks there prior to returning back home to re-couperate from our long 6 month journey. I would definitely recommend that you visit Portugal, not because I myself am Portuguese, but rather because it is such a beautiful place (if you're into a natural ...
Where will you be at Christmas?
Posted by kathryn77
... girls. Hope you manage to meet. Kathryn you have not posted any new entries yet....I 've checked! I want to read about Portugal...your recent trip? Ediburgh seems as if it has come out of a fairy tales book. What a place indeed! Ha ha, ...
Everywhere....BEACHES!!
Posted by sqm
... so beautiful. Beautiful rock/cliff formations and soft sand! Good waves for surfing and other water sports too. I think Portugal is seldom seen as a vacation destination, but it's growing in popularity. Better hit the quiet, serene beaches before ...
New Traveler Soon
Posted by starlagurl
... into a flight aggregator... (like tripadvisor.com/flights) and see what you get! If it was me though, I'd start in Portugal and work eastwards, since I haven't been to Portugal or Spain before, but you'll probably find that a flight to ...
Good Hotels for my 3rd internship! Help Please
Posted by jpviegas
... 'm in 3rd year of a Hotel Management course and every years I have a internship. In 1st year I was in Tivoli Marinotel (Vilamoura - Portugal). I liked , i think taht is a very good hotel, and was very good for me. In 2nd year I was in Hilton Vilamoura - ...
Welcome to the TravelPod forums!
Posted by wakingdream
... ! So far it's been one of my favorite trips. I loved the country, the people, the fascinating ruins, the food, everything! Sounds like you've had your share of trips too How was Spain and Portugal? What were some highlights for you?
Most Impressive Temples, Churches, Mosques Etc
Posted by mmbcross
... medieval town of Obidos, and you have a historical complex that is hard to beat anywhere. And all can be visited in a day trip from Lisbon, but preferably not all in one day. Access my Portugal trip at P.S. I'm not Portuguese! Cheers Martin
portugal to la tomatina
Posted by laine
would any one know how i could get from portugal to Bunol for la tomatina? i only have three weeks and want to spend most of my time in portugal, a few days in bunol for the tomato festival and then back to london. Is this possible to do for a cheap ...
Hello from Portugal!! :)
Posted by witza
... to the forums. Where are you from? Your name sounds like it's either from Portugal or Street Fighter II. heheh, that would be Ryu (if i remember correctly ) yes i'm from Portugal, from Coimbra to more precise. thanks for the welcome!