Learning Portuguese abroad in Faro, Portugal is one of many language immersion programs offered by AmeriSpan. Portugal during the 14th and 15th centuries was one of the most powerful nations in the world, ruling an empire from America to Asia. Although Portugal shares the Iberian Peninsula with Spain, its language and culture are unique. Its shores are lined with sandy beaches and its towns range in size from cosmopolitan cities to charming fishing villages. Modern Portugal, with its stable democracy and fast-growing economy, has brought about cultural revival and international recognition.
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Famous for its beaches, this capital city of the Algarve region is a haven for the language traveler who loves to worship the sun. Despite having part of the old city destroyed by an earthquake in 1755, Faro is dotted with gleaming white villages. With just a turn of the corner, one can explore the fish market, shop for handicrafts, and finally venture into the active nightlife with the locals.
