Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. It is an unitary semi-presidential republic made up by mainland Portugal and two …

Jul 26, 1999 · Portugal, country lying along the Atlantic coast of the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. Once continental Europe’s greatest power, Portugal shares commonalities, geographic and …

Explore the interior of Portugal along National Road 2 as it crosses the country from one end to the other. From Chaves, in the North, close to the Spanish border, to Faro in the Algarve on the Atlantic …

Dec 23, 2025 · Beyond the obvious towns of Lisbon and Porto, Portugal promises vibrant historic cities, incredible beaches and wonderful wine regions.

According to forum posts, Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve are must-visit destinations in Portugal. Lisbon offers historical architecture and vibrant city life, while Porto is known for its riverside charm and wine …

5 days ago · Portugal, in Europe’s southwest corner, is part of the Iberian Peninsula. The country is made up of the mainland and the Azores and Madeira Islands.

On a 10-day trip to Portugal, visit Lisbon and Porto, with the option to explore the Douro Valley, a few towns or historic landmarks in Central Portugal, or tack a few days on in the Algarve.

20 hours ago · The largely ceremonial presidency in Portugal wields some key powers, including in some circumstances to dissolve parliament, to call a snap parliamentary election and to veto legislation.

Portugal.com brings you to Portugal. Read our city guides, food & drink recommendations, learn about Portuguese history and more.

7 hours ago · Moderate socialist Antonio Jose Seguro came out on top in the first round of Portugal’s presidential election on Sunday, followed by the far-right leader Andre Ventura, and the two will face …