Tourism is developed in parallel to the main business / day

Portugal has recently been in media news for two reasons. The first of these is April 28, an ambitious power supply break that affected the two Pyrenees Peninsula, both Portugal and Spain. The second reason is the recent elections to the Parliament or Republic Assembly for which Day announced on May 21 in the publication Portuguese endless story?. The results of these elections confirm the political division of the Portuguese society.

At the same time, Portugal is a country with an interesting tourism strategy that, in the offer, fits travelers to the promotion of important traditions in the country’s economy.

Your own green course

Cork oaks in Portugal are noticeable in many places, but especially in the Alentaži region south of Lisbon, the capital of the country.

Cork oaks are not typical for Latvia, as it is mainly found in southwestern Europe and northwestern Africa. Cork oaks are especially because they can remove the bark every 10-12 years, and the removed bark is used for the production of bottle cork and other cork products. Cork oak life expectancy is 150 years or more in favorable conditions. It is believed that one cork oak « Cork harvest », ie removable peel, can be given on average up to 12 times.