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Portugal is located in Southern Europe, and the Lisbon is its capital with parliamentary democratic Government and the currency used by the people is euro (EUR)  The total area of  Portugal is  92,391 sq km and the Population is round about 10,084,245 (July 2002 est.) .Portuguese  language is used by the vast majority of people . You can travel in a single day from green mountains in the North, covered with vines and all varieties of trees to rocky mountains, with spectacular slopes and falls in the Centre, to a near-desert landscape in the Alentejo region and finally to the glamorous beach holidays destination Algarve .Geographically and culturally somewhat isolated from its neighbor, Portugal has a rich, unique culture, lively cities and beautiful countryside. Although it was once one of the poorest countries in Western Europe, the end of dictatorship and introduction of Democracy in 1974, as well as its incorporation into the European Union in 1986, has meant significantly increased prosperity. The climate, combined with investments in the golfing infrastructure in recent years, has also turned the country into a golfing haven. Portugal was recently named "Best Golf Destination 2006" by readers of Golfers Today, a British publication. Fourteen of Portugal's courses are rated in the top 100 best in Europe.

There are many Cities to travel with ancient and contemporary attractions, colorful medieval villages, charming seaside towns; ancient castles, romantic palaces, and a rich architectural and archaeological heritage. It all adds up to Portugal's surprising variety of landscapes and cultural treasures -- an astonishing variety for such a small country, which combined with lower prices than in other European destinations, makes it one of the most rewarding travel experiences in the world. You will see the Constant sunshine, green natural parks and mountains, grand rivers, and a vast coastline.

The Portugal divided into 3 divisions

1. Charming village     2. Algarve      3. The islands

The wonders of Madeira and Azores islands scattered in the middle of the Atlantic and easily accessible from the mainland these come under the islands. In Algarve there are some of the best beaches in Europe, crystal clear waters, secluded coves, whitewashed villas, Moorish architecture, fishing villages, glamorous resorts, Europe's largest leisure complex, golfing paradise, "the end of the world". And all the charming cities, picturesque coastal villages, enchanting medieval towns, mystical sites, and magical landscapes around Lisbon, in Central Portugal, in Coimbra and the east, Porto and surroundings, Minho, Tras-os-Montes, and Alentejo are the parts of charming village. Portugal is a city of historical importance. Tourists may then make a choice among luxury hotels, holiday apartments, resorts, inns, or guest and manor houses and make reservations accordingly.

 

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