Fado singing is Portuguese Blues. Imagine a women singing a melancholy song to her fishermen husband out to sea.

Douro Valley, famous for Port Wine grapes grown in 250 year old terraced vineyards.

Douro Valley mountainsides were terraced over hundreds of years for vineyards and orchards.

The main Lisbon Bridge is a smaller copy of San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge.

Surfing is popular all along the Portugal coast.

Porto Do Mos beach in southern Portugal. No surfing here.

Low tide beach walking in Lagos.

Fishing boats share the beach with tourists.