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Algarve: Water dogs frolic blissfully in Portuguese coastal park

Listen closely when you enter the Ria Formosa Natural Park in Portugal’s eastern Algarve and you’ll likely hear the barking of dogs in the distance. It’s the sound of a national treasure at play.
14:05 July 2, 2010
Alentejo: Remnants of ancient civilizations in Portugese region

Is it yesterday today?" my 3-year-old daughter asked.
13:10 July 23, 2010
Lisbon: See it on a shoestring

Some of the best experiences in Portuguese capital are blissfully free. Lisbon, Portugal, is not only one of Europe’s cheapest and sunniest capitals, it’s also one of the most beautiful, with a jumble of ancient neighborhoods that tumble down to the vast Tagus river (or, as the locals call it, the Tejo) as it rolls toward the Atlantic.
18:23 August 16, 2010
Portuguese take the art of making Port wine seriously
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Óbidos: A small town with immense appeal
Porto to Faro: A brief getaway to Portugal
Sintra: Getaway for Lisbon residents charms tourists
Southern Portugal offers more than pottery and beaches
Southern Portugal isn't perfect, but it offers a lot to like
Portuguese take the art of making Port wine seriously

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