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The party of Portugal’s Prime Minister is had hoped to draw votes, and distinguish itself from its electoral rivals, by adding marriage equality to its platform.

From Lisbon, EDGE’s Megan Smith speeds off to explore the windswept beaches of the Algarve and the village charm of the Alentejo. That’s right, it’s a road trip - Portuguese style!

Lisbon is small enough that 48 hours is enough time to see the best it has to offer. Of course, as EDGE Assistant Travel Editor Megan Smith found out, once you’ve seen the best of Lisbon you’ll want to stay for good...

Portugal’s Constitutional Court on Friday upheld the country’s ban on gay marriage, rejecting a challenge by two lesbians who are seeking to wed.