Softcover 227 pages; 120 color photographs 5 1/4 x 8 7/16 Š 2013 2nd Edition
Exploring this fascinating country, National Geographic Traveler: Portugal, 2nd
Edition 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. A hefty Travelwise section
includes extensive lists of handpicked hotels and restaurants and insider tips
on the best tours. Completely updated and revised, with brand-new photographs,
the second edition includes new experiential sidebars, insider tips from
National Geographic experts and others, as well as a useful charting your trip
section that helps you plot your upcoming trip to this beautiful country.