Portugal: Country Guide (Lonely Planet Country Guides)

by RegisSt.Louis (Author)

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  Paperback
  2011

  $3.67

  Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Portugal is your passport to all the most relevant and up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Pass by the tiled buildings of Lisbon's Alfama district, sip a mojito on the sidewalk of Bairro Alto, or step into a fairytale at Sintra; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Portugal and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet Portugal Travel Guide: *Colour maps and images throughout *Highlights and itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs and interests *Insider tips save you time and money and help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots *Essential info at your fingertips - including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, and prices *Honest reviews for all budgets - including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, and hidden gems that most guidebooks miss *Cultural insights give you a richer and more rewarding travel experience - including culture, history, religion, sports, art, film, literature, architecture, and politics *Over 89 local maps *Useful features - including Month-by-Month (annual festival calendar), Portugal Outdoors, and Walking Tours *Coverage of Lisbon, the Minho, Porto, the Douro, Tras-os-Montes, the Beiras, Estremadura, Ribatejo, the Alentejo, the Algarve, the Setubal Peninsula, Sintra, Obidos, Porto, Coimbra, and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Portugal, our most comprehensive guide to Portugal, is perfect for those planning to both explore the top sights and take the road less travelled. * Looking for a guide focused on Lisbon? Check out Lonely Planet's Pocket Lisbon, a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip. Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Regis St Louis, Kate Armstrong, Gregor Clark, and Adam Skolnick. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)

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  Paperback
  2009

  $3.29

  In this title, contemporary Portugal brought to life through better coverage of nightlife, activities and urban pursuits. It features activities chapter by an outdoor specialist that gives indepth coverage for the adrenalin-chasing traveller. Meet the Locals with one of Lisbon's top designers and an up-and-coming wine-maker sharing inside knowledge. There is a GreenDex mini-index that quickly identifies the properties, tour operators and activity outfitters that operate according to sustainable principles.