{"id":45967,"date":"2016-07-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tmp-blog.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/portugal-vs-wales-interesting-places-to-visit\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T08:59:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T08:59:36","slug":"portugal-vs-wales-interesting-places-to-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/portugal-vs-wales-interesting-places-to-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Portugal Vs Wales: Interesting Places to Visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first two countries to qualify\u00a0for the UEFA Euro 2016 are Portugal and Wales! So it&#8217;s going to be Portugal Vs Wales in the first semi-final match to be played today (6th of July) and I bet you can feel the excitement too. These two countries have very lovely destinations for fun seeking travelers. \ud83d\ude09 Lets take a look at some of these destinations and maybe we could help you decide where your next fun trip would be, Portugal or\u00a0Wales?<\/p>\n<h2>Portugal<\/h2>\n<p>Portugal is a southern European country on the Iberian Peninsula, bordering Spain and the Atlantic Ocean.\u00a0Portugal is one of Europe\u2019s most visited countries due to its blissful atmosphere, affordable travel costs and lovely\u00a0attractions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Find cheap flights to Portugal\u00a0on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/europe\/portugal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travelstart<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00c9vora<\/h3>\n<p>The charming city of \u00c9vora is the capital of Portugal&#8217;s south-central Alentejo region. \u00c9vora\u00a0was a significant center for both trade and religion, in the city&#8217;s historic center stands the ancient Roman Temple of \u00c9vora also refereed to as\u00a0the Temple of Diana.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37526\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37526\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/\u00c9vora-travelstart-nigeria.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37526\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/\u00c9vora-travelstart-nigeria-780x780.jpg\" alt=\"Evora-travelstart-nigeria\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Roman Temple of Diana (Source: Instagram\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHStBrHAIZT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">patriciaserrado<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/evora-beautiful-sites-travelstart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37527\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/evora-beautiful-sites-travelstart-780x780.jpg\" alt=\"evora-beautiful-sites-travelstart\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Beautiful sites of Evora (Source: Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHLVVlFAy4w\/?tagged=%C3%A9vora\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rbrando83<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h3>Lisbon<\/h3>\n<p>Lisbon is Portugal&#8217;s capital city perched on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean\u00a0and has on of\u00a0the mildest climates in Europe.\u00a0Lisbon enchants travelers with its white-bleached limestone buildings, intimate alleyways, and an easy-going charm that makes it a popular year-round destination.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37530\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37530\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Lisbon-Jer\u00f3nimos-HieronymitesMonastery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37530\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Lisbon-Jer\u00f3nimos-HieronymitesMonastery-780x780.jpg\" alt=\"Lisbon-Jer\u00f3nimos-HieronymitesMonastery\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Jer\u00f3nimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery (Source: Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHb4ERYDgjB\/?tagged=lisbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sarahgotx<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37532\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37532\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Lisbon-destinations-travelstart-nigeria.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37532\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Lisbon-destinations-travelstart-nigeria-780x780.jpg\" alt=\"Lisbon-destinations-travelstart-nigeria\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful sites of Lisbon (Source: Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHb4Gm9hDr6\/?tagged=lisbon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">rjanderson94<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>The Algarve<\/h3>\n<p>The Algarve is Portugal\u2019s southernmost region, known for its sunny Mediterranean climate and its beach and golf resorts. Its a beatiful destination with whitewashed fishing villages on low cliffs overlooking sandy coves,\u00a0then\u00a0the\u00a0central coast between Lagos and Faro is lined with villas, hotels, bars and restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37534\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37534\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Lagos-portugal-travelstart-nigeria.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37534\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Lagos-portugal-travelstart-nigeria-624x780.jpg\" alt=\"Lagos-portugal-travelstart-nigeria\" width=\"624\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beach at Lagos, Portugal (Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHZPXUphseY\/?tagged=lagos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">aureliestory<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37536\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37536\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Algave-Portugal-travelstart.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37536\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Algave-Portugal-travelstart-780x780.jpg\" alt=\"Algarve-Portugal-travelstart\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37536\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Algave, Portugal (Source: Instagram, mollyroseeee94)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Wales<\/h2>\n<p>Wales is a country in southwest of Great Britain known for its rugged coastline, mountainous national parks, distinctive language and Celtic culture.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Find cheap flights to Wales on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/lp\/europe\/wales\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Travelstart<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cardiff<\/h3>\n<p>With its splendid castle, arcades and historic buildings, it&#8217;s a city that&#8217;s well worth\u00a0the visit!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37538\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37538\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Cardiff-Castle-Wales.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37538\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Cardiff-Castle-Wales-780x780.jpg\" alt=\"Cardiff-Castle-Wales-travelstart-Nigeria\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37538\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cardiff Castle, Wales (Source: Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHcdwTmAFrZ\/?tagged=cardiff\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">union_jack_boy<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37543\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37543\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/cardiff-skies-wales.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37543\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/cardiff-skies-wales-780x780.jpg\" alt=\"cardiff-skies-wales\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37543\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cardiff sky shot (Source: Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHdF2EEBsxo\/?tagged=cardiffbay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ld444<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Gwynedd<\/h3>\n<p>Gwynedd is an area in north-west Wales, named after the old Kingdom of Gwynedd. The\u00a0Caernarfon Castle,one of the largest castles in the country is located in this region.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37544\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37544\" style=\"width: 614px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Caernarfon-Castle-Gwynedd-travelstart-nigeria.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37544\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Caernarfon-Castle-Gwynedd-travelstart-nigeria-624x780.jpg\" alt=\"Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd (Source: Instagram, itsstiggy)\" width=\"624\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd (Source: Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BGRka5uBD-o\/?tagged=caernarfoncastle\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">itsstiggy<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37546\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37546\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/port-meirion-Gwynedd-travelstart-nigeria.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37546\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/port-meirion-Gwynedd-travelstart-nigeria-780x585.jpg\" alt=\"Portmeirion, Gwynedd (Source: Instagram, dacp223)\" width=\"780\" height=\"585\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portmeirion, Gwynedd (Source: Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BGey1r6j1dw\/?tagged=gwynedd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dacp223<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Llandudno<\/h3>\n<p>Llandudno is the largest seaside resort town in Wales. Great place for a family getaway.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37547\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37547\" style=\"width: 613px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Great-Orme-Llandudno-travelstart-nigeria.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37547\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Great-Orme-Llandudno-travelstart-nigeria-623x780.jpg\" alt=\"Great-Orme-Llandudno-travelstart-nigeria\" width=\"623\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Great Orme, Llandudno (Source: Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHaT9LAj74R\/?tagged=llandudno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reydemichaels<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37548\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37548\" style=\"width: 770px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/rockbeach-wales.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37548\" src=\"https:\/\/trvelstartngph.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/rockbeach-wales-780x780.jpg\" alt=\"Beautiful beach resort, Llandudno (Source: Instagram, chibitibi)\" width=\"780\" height=\"780\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37548\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful beach resort, Llandudno (Source: Instagram, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BHae0MejJkQ\/?tagged=llandudno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chibitibi<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Portugal and Wales both\u00a0seem to\u00a0be great places to\u00a0include to your holiday travel plans.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"zemanta-related-title\" style=\"margin: 0 0 10px 0; 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So it&#8217;s going to be Portugal Vs Wales in the first semi-final match to be played today (6th of July) and I bet you can feel the excitement too. These two countries have very lovely destinations for fun seeking travelers. \ud83d\ude09 Lets take a look at some of these destinations and &#8230; <a title=\"Portugal Vs Wales: Interesting Places to Visit\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/portugal-vs-wales-interesting-places-to-visit\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Portugal Vs Wales: Interesting Places to Visit\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_destination_ratings":[],"_destination_review_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[331,6],"tags":[1464,1465,1466,1454,1455,1467],"class_list":["post-45967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-destinations-travel","category-travel","tag-destinations","tag-portugal","tag-portugal-vs-wales","tag-uefa","tag-uefa-euro-2016","tag-wales","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Portugal Vs Wales: Interesting Places to Visit - Nigeria Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelstart.com.ng\/blog\/portugal-vs-wales-interesting-places-to-visit\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Portugal Vs Wales: Interesting Places to Visit - Nigeria Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The first two countries to qualify\u00a0for the UEFA Euro 2016 are Portugal and Wales! 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