This is the largest region of Portugal, where the plain reaches as far as the eye can see. Alentejo is ochre, brown and gold.

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It became a permanent home to black-cloaked students and the Coimbra fado that is an integral part of the university’s traditions. It was also

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Small fishing town. The Guincho waves are a challenge even for the bravest. Fish and seafood on every table. WHERE TO SLEEP GRANDE REAL VILLA ITÁLIA

As the plane descends towards the city, one quickly sees why the light of Lisbon, on a background of fado music, is so highly

Birthplace of fado music and port wine, Portugal has become a real tourist craze in recent years, and Quebec travelers are no exception. Reasons