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Shopping in Portugal - outlets, shopping streets and boutiques
Holidays in Portugal involves not only enjoying the sandy beaches and the beauty of nature, but also profitable shopping in modern, well-equipped shopping malls. Typically, shopping centers work on an increased schedule in winter with the aim of ensuring that customers can buy everything they need during the Christmas sales.
The Mediterranean climate is dominant in Portugal. The ocean has a huge influence on its formation. Air masses coming from the ocean make the …
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The transport infrastructure of Portugal is at a decent level. Most of the transport companies in the country are private owned. Due to constant …
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Another well-known trade center is Baixa, full of closely located shops offering souvenirs, items made of cotton, linen clothes and accessories made of leather such as; wallets, purses and bags. Baixa is also famous for its wide assortment of port and other local wines. Fans of flashy outlets will find the flea market Feira da Ladra, which is the oldest in Lisbon quite pleasing. Here, visitors will appreciate the wide variety of antique furniture and items of interior decoration, as well as exquisite art objects that have been brought from Africa.
Portugal is a democratic state in which the Republican government predominates. The state functions on the basis of the Constitution, which was …
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The former capital of the country is the city of Porto, which currently retains the status of the main manufacturing site for port wine. Tourists can purchase different types of this drink from the inexpensive standard ones to the most original and exclusive types which are worth a fortune.
Portugal today is a republic with one official language, which is given the status of state language. We are talking about Portuguese. The last census …
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The souvenir products that are mostly brought from Portugal are; ceramics, handicrafts, figures of animals carved from wood and stone, and souvenirs made of cork. Trade is conducted six days a week, with the exception of Sundays. Wide varieties of lace, as well as tiles “azulezhush” for decorating the house are also some of the other products. 
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Fantastic City Tours and Excursions in Portugal
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Map of all shopping areas
Shopping streets in Portugal
♥ Shopping area ' Avenida da Liberdade' Lisbon. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Baixa Pombalina' Lisbon. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Chiado' Lisbon. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Ferreira Borges Street' Coimbra. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Rossio' Lisbon. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Rua Augusta' Lisbon. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Rua Garrett' Lisbon. On the map
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Map of all outlets
Designer outlets in Portugal
♥ Outlet 'Campera Outlet Shopping' EN 3, Km 0.149, Carregado, 2580-491, PORTUGAL. On the map
♥ Outlet 'Freeport Outlet' Avenida Euro 2004, Alcochete, 2890-154, PORTUGAL. On the map
♥ Outlet 'Vila Do Conde The Style Oulets' Avenida Fonte Cova 400, Modivas, 4485-592, Portugal. On the map
Coolest places in Portugal from our Guinness book
Lisbon Oceanarium
From the series “The Coolest and Largest Oceanariums in the World”
There is a magnificent aquarium in the Parque das Nacoes in Lisbon, which is also one of the largest and most visited in Europe. An arrangement of the oceanarium is very amazing. It is equipped with five large aquariums, each of which represents a collection of one of the inhabitants of the oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian and Arctic. Opening of the Lisbon Oceanarium was held in 1998. The sight is located in a building that was constructed specifically for the World Exhibition. Since its opening, the place has gained the immense popularity among both locals and tourists. Currently, the Lisbon Oceanarium is visited by over a million people each year. There are more than 16 000 marine creatures belonging to 450 different species. The volume of the largest tank is 5 000 cubic … Read all
House Garden in Lisbon
From the series “Unique Living Houses”
You can see amazing green houses in big cities. An excellent example is a residence in Lisbon. Experts from Rebelo de Andrade studios have created this amazing building. Its facade is decorated with 4 500 plants of more than twenty different species. Authors of the project originally conceived three stores, as well as a vertical garden. They used the most spectacular Iberian and Mediterranean plants to decorate the facade. It should be noted that the selection of plants and their distribution along the facade was very careful. You can feel the scents of many different plants in the house. So, there is a soothing scent of lavender in a bedroom, and unique flavor of saffron in a kitchen. On the ground floor, there is a cozy living room, where aroma of rosemary dominates. The amazing house … Read all
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Shopping malls, boutiques and outlets in top cities of Portugal
Lisbon
The largest shopping and entertainment center in town is Centro Colombo, which is one of the largest shopping malls in Europe. Within its walls, there are about 450 stores of various formats where you can buy literally everything, from cheap souvenirs to luxury jewelry. The mall houses about 60 restaurants and cafes, as well as a modern cinema with ten halls. In terms of design, Centro Vasco da Gama is considered the most beautiful in town. Many people come here just to admire … Read more 
Aveiro
Aveiro Shopping Center is largely aimed at locals. It is located away from the main streets so offers many budget-friendly stores. There is also a large supermarket on the first floor of the center. Here you can buy canned seafood, popular local sweets, and, of course, the best Portuguese wines and liqueurs. Many tourists are attracted by the supermarket's large selection of exotic fruits. Besides clothing and footwear stores, you'll find many homeware shops selling all kinds of nice practical … Read more
Albufeira
Near the central square, there are many shopping streets. One of the most interesting is Praça dos Pescadores. It attracts with a huge number of souvenir shops, stores with low-cost shoes and pavilions, which sell inexpensive leather products. Yet, there are several interesting grocery stores, where you can buy popular national delicacies. You'll find some large shopping centers in the city, the most popular one is Centro Comercial Modelo Albufeira. In this shopping complex there are dozens … Read more
Porto
The roofed Ferreira Borges Market remains one of the most attractive and unusual shopping centers in Porto. It is open in a beautiful building that dates back to 1885. In recent years, this historic market has been a regular venue for various interesting fairs and cultural events. If you need to buy souvenirs or national products, Ferreira Borges is the right place. Many visit the market for a mere purpose of admiring the architecture of the old building. One of the most beautiful book stores … Read more
Lagos
A peculiar city attraction is Mar d'Estorias store that was opened in an old fire tower. In this store you can buy a lot of interesting souvenirs and home accessories, virtually all the products presented here are made in Portugal. Painted plates, ceramics, and wicker baskets are especially popular with customers. A large department with books and CDs is of interest as well. A wide range of inexpensive mugs, magnets, cards, and other cheap souvenirs are available here for budget travelers. Mar … Read more
Vilamoura
Wealthy travelers appreciate this area for the variety of fashion boutiques and the opportunity to purchase unique designer articles. Besides clothing stores in the Marina area, there are some excellent jewelry stores. Moreover, you can always order jewelry making from local craftsmen. Marina area is known for its handicraft shops, that offer great souvenirs and household decorations. Repto Streetwear store is especially loved by young people. It offers items of the popular Portuguese brand. … Read more
Braga
No less attractive is Centro commercial Nova Arcada complex, where you can go to in search of new stylish clothes and nice accessories for your house. It houses a big Ikea store, where high-quality household goods can be purchased at the most attractive prices. This shopping center was opened only a few years ago and is located at a distance from the center of Braga. Even on weekends, it is not crowded, which makes shopping even more comfortable. Ladies should definitely visit By Heart store, … Read more
Cascais
Ladies would probably be interested in Spell located near the main tourist office. This store offers fashionable women a huge selection of elegant summer clothes, shoes, and accessories. Here you can find outfits for every taste. This place is quite expensive so its visitors should take into account that wonderful sundresses or trouser suits would cost them no less than 70 euros. There are many attractive souvenir shops in the city, and Solinverno is one of the most popular ones. Among the … Read more
