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Date: 18/10/2025
Portugal is a melody painted in color. The soulful strains of Fado echo through Lisbon’s narrow alleys, weaving tales of longing and love. Each wall, adorned with azulejos—those blue and white tiles—whispers centuries of history, artistry, and resilience.
From Porto’s sunlit riverbanks to the Algarve’s golden cliffs, Portugal celebrates life in slow, poetic motion. The trams creak, the ocean hums, and time itself seems to pause for a glass of port wine.
What makes Portugal unforgettable isn’t just its beauty—it’s the calm grace with which it carries its past, turning every corner, every tune, into something deeply human and endlessly new.
— Rajat Chandra Sarmah
Guwahati, Assam, India
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