Portugal: high style, low rates

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The Real Deal: Seven nights' accommodations, daily breakfast, and an eight-day rental car from about $539 per person, plus a voucher for a discount of up to 50 percent off future stays at your choice of pousadas taken within a year's time.

When: Oct. 26.-Dec. 27, 2007, and Jan. 2-Mar. 19, 2008.

Book by: No deadline; based on availability. The farther in advance that you book, the more likely you will be able to find rooms at the lowest