This article provides travel advice and advisories for Portugal, focusing on safety and security. It advises travelers to take normal security precautions, as petty crime (pickpocketing, bag snatching) is common, especially in major cities. Violent crime is rare but can occur. The article also covers terrorism threats, demonstrations, and potential dangers related to water activities and adventure tourism. It provides information on entry/exit requirements, including the Schengen area and passport validity, and health-related advice, such as routine vaccinations and precautions against diseases like yellow fever, rabies, and COVID-19. It also touches upon laws and culture, including drug penalties, dual citizenship, and driving regulations. Finally, it provides contact information for the Canadian embassy and consulates in Portugal.