Portugal, a member of the United Nations, the European Union, the Schengen Area, and the Council of Europe, was one of the founding members of NATO, the eurozone, the OECD, and the Community of Portuguese Language Countries.

Oct 22, 2024 · With vibrant historic cities, incredible beaches and wonderful wine regions, Portugal has plenty to offer. Here's our pick of the best places to visit.

5 days ago · 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 cultural, with the countries of both northern Europe and the Mediterranean. Learn more about Portugal.

The final stretch of the year arrives, and Portugal takes on a different glow. Known as the warmest winter corner of Europe, it's no wonder: you can always count on pleasant winter sunshine, mild weather and light winds from December to February.

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Apr 14, 2024 · Here are 25 epic things to do in Portugal, from visiting the cities, towns, and beaches on mainland Portugal to island hopping in the Azores and hiking in Madeira.

2 days ago · Northern Portugal’s Douro Valley is home to a wide range of cultural experiences — whether it’s hiking through pine forests, exploring historic towns or visiting the vineyards where port ...

Nestled along the sun-drenched Iberian Peninsula, Portugal is home to historic cities and photogenic towns, rolling hills covered with vines and cork trees, and some of the most beautiful beaches in Europe.

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Portugal is a country in Southern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. It is the westernmost country of Europe and part of the Mediterranean area. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east. Its capital city is Lisbon. It has been a member of the European Union since 1986.