In 2017, it will be easier than ever to see the beautiful sites Portugal has to offer, as more flights are opening up. TAP, Portugal's national airline, just brought back flights from Boston and JFK in 2016, for example. Brooks explains: “Portugal’s accessibility from North America was not up to par with the rest of Europe, but this has certainly changed with more airlines announcing direct routes into Portugal from the USA." In addition, as Brooks points out, Portugal shares a border with Spain, "which makes it a fantastic and affordable vacation country combo." Ready to start packing?