protective shelter: The lee of the rock gave us some protection against the storm. 2. the side or part that is sheltered or turned away from the wind: We erected our huts under the lee of the mountain. 3. Chiefly Nautical. the quarter or region toward which the wind blows. adjective.
Tap water safety in Portugal. In general, the water may be safe to drink in Portugal. Basically, the water is chlorinated and locals drink it from the tap with no problems. However, some strains of E. coli which you may not have immunity for, could be present in small concentrations causing diarrhea.
I was there on business for 4 days and managed to avoid drinking the water. However, I did drink coffee and brush my teeth with tap water. It turns out this was a bad idea. over 4 years ago. Answered by Ryan via Travellr.com. 0. I live in Mexico.