Travel tips and advice if you're heading to a music festival in Portugal

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Travel tips and advice if you're heading to a music festival in Portugal

As well as this advice, check out our travel advice for Portugal.

Every summer, Portugal hosts a number of different festivals. The vast majority of British tourists don't have any problems at these events, but it's best to be aware of a few things before you go.

Before you go

  • remember your European Health Insurance Card (EHIC), but also take out travel insurance. It could save you a lot of money if you get into difficulties. Make sure you carry the emergency contact number and policy number with you and leave a copy of your policy with someone at home
  • take 2 photocopies of your passport. Leave one at home and take the other with you
  • tell family or friends where you'll be staying
  • fill in the last page of your passport with your emergency
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