Tourism in Portugal is famous
all around the world. Portugal is one of the European country that
share boarder with Spain and Atlantic ocean. Portuguese tourism
offers travel friendly climate and several touristic options for
travel lovers around the world. Portugal share more than 850 km along
the beach and thus provide several different options for both beach
as well as water sport lovers. There are good hotels and resorts all
along the beaches from south to north. People who prefer to have
their holidays in rural regions also can opt various touristic farm
houses or hotels in the interior of the country. However there are
people who are interested both in cultural and historical tourism
in Portugal. Those people will be happy to know that Portugal was
the first colonial power in Europe and had left lots of historical
monuments.
People who prefer to know more about
Celts and Romans cannot avoid this country. While comparing other
European countries, due to the geographical advantage Portugal has
the most diverse landscapes in and around the country. Climate as
well as nature of the landscapes varies from south to north. This
diversity of the country attracts more and more tourists to this
country every year. Portuguese tourism benefit a lot from the
climate. Portugal is blessed with wonderful weather, mountains in the
north part of the country is mainly influenced by the Gulf Stream and
the with the advantage of Atlantic Ocean the south part of the
country share a Sub Mediterranean climate. This makes tourism in
Portugal a good option for both winter and summer. Tourists from
the central and the eastern Europe prefer to visit the most famous
beach Algarve.
Algarve with more than one hundred and
fifty authorised and protected beaches is the right place to do your
summer holiday activities such as surfing, swimming and sunbath.
Accommodation facilities are available close by and around the
beaches or can purchase an all inclusive Portuguese tourism
package in accord to your requirement. However, if you prefer to have
a clam and quite beach holidays then you can choose one of the best
beaches in northern and central region of Portugal. Aveiro, Espinho,
Vila do Conte, Viana do Castelo, Vila praia de Ancora Matosinhos,
Esposende are some of the famous Portuguese tourism beaches in
north and central part. City breaks in Porto and Lisbon is actually
interesting. Portuguese tourism lovers can also engage in
activities such as golf, horseback riding, water sports around the
country. Portugal cosine and wine also are famous around the world.
