2. Besides, Portugal is a perfectly located country, not too far away, bordering both the Atlantic and the Mediterranean with just the right climate for a summer holiday or in fact a holiday any time of the year. Mercury - countants, book sellers, tehers, authors and the mathematicians. Saturn - all kinds of responsible and respectable professions. Its not really something to be proud about but while wandering about Lagos, one gets to witness reminders of the past, and recreate in ones mind the hustling and bustling activity in the ports and markets of Portugal.