Country located in Southwestern Europe, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east.
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Which of the Azores islands are your best bet to see whales?
The Azores seems to be a nice destination for whale watching. Most islands seem to offer whale watching trips. Are there islands that are better whale watch destinations, or are they all
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What to do with (small) children in Lisbon on a 5-7 hour transit layover?
There is a chance we will have a layover in lisbon for 5-7 hours with small children. Should we just stay in the airport and make the best of it, or is there something we could do in Lisbon?
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How to find accommodation on a multi-island trip to the Azores?
The Azores seems like a very interesting place to do. Most planes arrive at Ponta Delgada, but from there every Azores portal advises to do a multi-island journey.
There are a multitude of companies ...
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Is it better to book a car rental in advance, or once I'm in Azores?
We will be traveling to the Azores, but we haven't decided yet on which islands to combine in our trip of three weeks. How does it work on a multi-island trip to the Azores and renting cars? Should I ...
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Will I be understood in all Portuguese-speaking countries, if I learn Portuguese in Portugal?
I really like the Portuguese language, but if I want to be understood in all Portuguese speaking countries (e.g. Brazil, Cape Verde, Angola, Mozambique), would it be enough to speak "Portuguese" ...
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Cruise on Douro river. When is the best time, and the desirable time extension?
I would like to know when is the best time to do a cruise on the Douro river, relating to price and weather. Also, what's the best duration? I saw that there are from 1 day to 7 day programs. 1 day ...
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Why are there so many top-rated hostels in Portugal? [closed]
Just now, they new list of the top-rated hostels worldwide were published. The first five hostels are located in Lisbon, Portugal. I already noticed during the past years, that Lisbon has really a ...
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Looking for a small scenic beach town village in Spain or Portugal
A few friends and I are looking for a small Spain/Portugal beach town or village to stay at for a week. We want something scenic, ideally with cliffs or terrain on the beach. We are all 28 to 30 and ...
