Backpackers' Guide to Portugal

A Guide to Portugal

Capital:

Lisbon

Population:

10,495,000

Currency:

euro (EUR)

Religions:

Roman Catholic 94%, Protestant (1995)

Government:

parliamentary democracy

Languages:

Portuguese (official), Mirandese (official - but locally used)

Climate:

maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south

Phone Code:

351

Festivals in Portugal

Feast of St. Anthony [article]
Boom Festival [video]
EME Festival [web site]
Boom Festival [web site]

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Portugal Hostels and Budget Hotels

An Aussie in London features hostels, budget hotels, apartments, b&b's and campgrounds in a number of locations across Portugal.

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Portugal Hotels

An Aussie in London features hotels in a number of locations across Portugal.

Portugal Flights

TAP Air (Portugal) - TAP Air Portugal flies to many destinations in Europe, Africa and North America.

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Portugal Tours

Tours in Portugal

European Train Travel

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Car Hire in Portugal

easyCar - easyCar is one of the easy Group of companies owned by Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the founder of easyJet. easyCar is now represented in over 60 countries with 2,400 rental locations and access to a fleet of some 400,000 cars and like easyJet you'll have to go a long, long way to find a cheaper rate on or off the web.

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Further Portugal Resources

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Portugal Backpackers' Guide