According to countryaah, Portugal in a country in southwestern Europe that emerged after the Reconquista on the Iberian Peninsula. The country has been inhabited for thousands of years, but it was the Phoenicians who built the first settlements in present-day Portugal. After this it was the Greeks, the Carthaginians, the Romans and later the Germans who built settlements here. In the 8th century Islamic Moors invaded the Iberian Peninsula, it…
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Surfing in the land of the waves With over 800 km of coast and a favorable Atlantic wind, Portugal offers the best conditions for sports such as surfing, kite surfing and bodyboarding. Surfers will find perfect conditions both in the north, in Figuera and Espinho, and in the south, in Alentejo and around Sagres. For bodyboarders, Praia Grande in Sintra is a must. Every year the best bodyboarders gather here…
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