Portugal is a stunning country. It has a picture perfect rugged coastline and booming nightlife. It is a relatively cheap destination in Europe, making it a perfect stop on your next trip.
The main language spoken in Portugal is Portuguese. Portuguese is similar to Spanish, so if you know a few words you may be able to get by. Many of the major tourist destinations will speak English.
Portugal uses Type F plugs. The standard voltage is 230V and the standard frequency is 50Hz.
The currency used in Portugal is the Euro. Most places will accept card and ATMs are everywhere if you need to withdraw cash. You will only need small amounts of cash for novelty things like transport and snacks!
Portugal is ranked 13th safest country in the world. It is a very good country to travel to if you are a solo traveller. Just be cautious of pickpockets.
Portugal is a relatively easy country to navigate. It has a good train network and plenty of buses. It is also a very easy country to drive in.
