spain Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/spain Mon, 19 Sep 2016 10:23:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 Portugal http://toursmaps.com/portugal.html http://toursmaps.com/portugal.html#respond Wed, 21 Sep 2016 17:48:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=221666 Sharing the Iberian Peninsula with Spain, the little country of Portugal has a growing number of visitors. Lisbon, the gateway city, has a number of direct flights from New York City. A good road system and few automobiles make for interesting tours by rental car, especially for the culturally and historically oriented visitor. Royalty and aristocracy have been officially displaced. Their castles and palaces constitute built-in tourist attractions and a few are available as hotels. Lisbon is a beautifully laid out city thanks to the Marquis de Pombal. Following a great earthquake and resultant tidal wave that leveled most of

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