Portugal is a captivating, sun-drenched land of diversity packed into an area smaller than the state of Indiana. "National Geographic Traveler Portugal" opens with a detailed introduction to the country's history, food, land, and culture. From the hidden alleys and grand palaces of Lisbon, Portugal's elegant capital city, to the beautiful gardens of the remote Madeira islands off the Atlantic coast, readers will discover each of the country's seven regions. Special detailed sidebars discuss such diverse topics as Portugal's famous wines and the sultry and soulful music known as Fado.
Several detailed sections filled with practical travel information include extensive lists of handpicked hotels and restaurants and insider tips on the best tours. With meticulous maps and lavish photography, the "National Geographic Traveler" guides ensure exciting and memorable trips.
- ISBN10 0792241991
- ISBN13 9780792241997
- Publish Date 8 November 2005
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Publish Country US
- Imprint National Geographic Books
- Format Paperback
- Pages 272
- Language English