Lonely Planet Portugal

Lonely Planet Portugal
Author: Lonely Planet
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Total Pages: 951
Release: 2017-03-01
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 178701018X
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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Portugal is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Stand at Europe's southwestern edge on the barren cliffs of Cabo de Sao Vicente, stretch a towel on the golden sands of Algarve and hear soulful fado in Lisbon; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Portugal and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Portugal Travel Guide: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - architecture, arts, music, religion, history, wine, cuisine Over 70 maps Covers Lisbon, the Algarve, Porto, the Douro valley, Faro, Sintra, Evora, the Alentejo, the Beiras, Coimbra, the Minho, Estremadura and more. eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Portugal, our most comprehensive guide to Portugal, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads 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. About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. The world awaits! Lonely Planet guides have won the TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice Award in 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016. '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 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

Moon Portugal

Moon Portugal
Author: Carrie-Marie Bratley
Publisher: Hachette UK
Total Pages: 666
Release: 2019-04-16
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1640491821
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From trendy cities to classic fishing villages, soak up the romance of this charming country with Moon Portugal. Inside you'll find: Strategic, flexible itineraries including a ten-day tour of the best of Portugal and two days in Lisbon, designed for foodies, art lovers, history buffs, and more Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Relax on a beach sipping vinho verde and snacking on freshly grilled sardines (a Portuguese classic!). Shop for hand-painted tiles or authentic leather goods, visit the famous Port wine cellars, or browse contemporary galleries and museums along Lisbon's cosmopolitan avenues. Savor a romantic meal on cobblestone esplanades and catch a traditional fado show in an intimate bar. Explore the Roman ruins in Évora, trek majestic mountain ranges, cruise the Sado River, or soak in a volcanic hot spring Trusted advice from long-time Portugal resident Carrie-Marie Bratley Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Background information on Portugal's landscape, history, and cultural customs In-depth coverage of Lisbon, the Algarve, the Alentejo, Porto and Northern Portugal, Coimbra and Central Portugal, and the Azores and Madeira Handy tools such as visa information, a Portuguese phrasebook, and tips for traveling with children or as a senior With Moon Portugal's practical tips and local insight, you can plan your trip your way. Seeing more of the Iberian Peninsula? Check out Moon Barcelona & Madrid or Moon Barcelona Walks.

DK Eyewitness Portugal

DK Eyewitness Portugal
Author: DK Eyewitness
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 625
Release: 2021-07-15
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0241540097
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Whether you're looking for world-renowned beaches, serene hilltop villages, verdant islands, or captivating cities, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Portugal has to offer. Small but immensely varied, Portugal offers countless opportunities for adventure. From the soaring mountains and volcanic craters of the Azores to the subtropical paradise of Madeira, there is plenty of natural beauty to be discovered. Urban Portugal is equally as unmissable; cutting-edge galleries, cool hangouts, and a thriving food scene make Lisbon and Porto two of Europe's trendiest cities. Our newly updated guide brings Portugal to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations which place you inside the islands' iconic buildings and neighbourhoods. DK Eyewitness Portugal is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. Inside DK Eyewitness Portugal you will find: - A fully-illustrated top experiences guide: our expert pick of Portugal's must-sees and hidden gems - Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day - Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money - Colour-coded chapters to every part of Portugal, from Lisbon to Porto, the Algarve to the Azores, Minho to Madeira - Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay - Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently - Covers: Lisbon, Alfama, Baixa and Avenida, Bairro Alto and Estrela, Belem, The Lisbon Coast Estremadura and Ribatejo, The Beiras, Northern Portugal, Porto, Douro and Tras-Os-Montes Minho, Southern Portugal, Alentejo, Algarve, Portugal's Island, Madeira, The Azores Only visiting Portugal's capital? Don't forget to check out DK Eyewitness Lisbon. About DK Eyewitness: At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

Portugal Essential Guide

Portugal Essential Guide
Author: Martin Symington
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2005-02-25
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9781595080325
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Portugal Essential Guide is pocket-size and packed with vivid photographs, color maps, insider tips and detailed descriptions - everything travelers need for a successful trip. Travel experts who have been there and done it all tell where to stay, dine, shop, be entertained, and take the children. The In the Know section steers visitors with limited time to the best places to experience local flavor, while user-friendly maps and lots of practical information about currency, transportation, language, and the like assist with day-to-day maneuvering. From the big-picture to the author's pick of the top 10 points of interest, these guides truly capture the essence of a locale.

The Rough Guide to Portugal

The Rough Guide to Portugal
Author: Mark Ellingham
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 1642
Release: 2007-04-05
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1843537389
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A handbook to Portugal, one of Europe's most beautiful countries. From the wine lodges of Porto and the famous resorts of the Algarve to Lisbon's vibrant nightlife and the historic city of Evora, this guide captures Portugal's highlights in a full colour introduction.

A Guide to Relocating to Portugal

A Guide to Relocating to Portugal
Author: William Jones
Publisher: Mamba Press
Total Pages: 93
Release: 2023-07-24
Genre: Travel
ISBN:
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Embark on a transformative journey with "A Guide to Relocating to Portugal," a comprehensive and insightful companion for those seeking to make Portugal their new home. Whether you dream of wandering through historic cobblestone streets, savoring delectable pastries, or basking in the Mediterranean sun, this guide is your key to unlocking the door to a vibrant and enriching expatriate experience. Discover the Essence of Portugal: Begin your exploration by delving into the heart of Portugal. Uncover the magic of Lisbon's Fado-filled nights, wander through the medieval alleys of Porto, and immerse yourself in the sun-kissed beaches of the Algarve. This guide is not just a roadmap; it's an invitation to discover the diverse landscapes, rich cultural tapestry, and the warm embrace of Portuguese hospitality. Navigate Legalities and Documentation: Ease into the practicalities of relocation with a detailed exploration of legal requirements and documentation. From residency visas to understanding local laws, this guide provides invaluable insights to ensure a smooth transition into the bureaucratic landscape of your new home. Finding Your Home Sweet Home: Embark on a quest to find the perfect abode. Whether you're drawn to the historic charm of Lisbon's neighborhoods or the tranquility of the Douro Valley, this guide equips you with the tools to navigate the real estate market, secure utilities, and turn a house into a home. Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Education: Navigate the professional landscape of Portugal, whether you're seeking employment or considering entrepreneurship. Uncover opportunities, understand employment contracts, and explore the educational system for your children. This chapter serves as your compass for forging a meaningful and prosperous life in Portugal. Daily Life Essentials: From local transportation tips to mastering the art of grocery shopping, this chapter ensures that the rhythm of daily life in Portugal becomes second nature. Discover the nuances of Portuguese culture, cuisine, and the essentials that transform your everyday experience into a tapestry of memorable moments. Embracing the Lifestyle: Immerse yourself in the cultural vibrancy that defines Portugal. Attend festivals, embrace local traditions, and engage with communities that make every day an opportunity for connection and celebration. This chapter invites you to dance to the rhythm of Portugal's soul and become a part of the vibrant tapestry that is everyday life. Financial Planning and Integration: Navigate the financial landscape with insights into budgeting, local banking, and investment options. This chapter also guides you through the process of cultural integration, from language basics to forming connections that go beyond mere acquaintances. Networking and Social Connections: Build lasting relationships within the expatriate community and with locals. From professional networking to social events, discover the art of connecting in a way that transcends geographical boundaries. Traveling in Portugal: Unveil the treasures of Portugal beyond your chosen city. From the enchanting beauty of Sintra to the scenic trails of the Douro Valley, this chapter is your passport to exploring the diverse landscapes that make Portugal a traveler's paradise. A Tapestry of Memories: The Epilogue: As your journey unfolds, the epilogue reflects on the experiences woven into the fabric of your life in Portugal. From the moments of discovery to the symphony of adaptation, this final chapter serves as a poignant reminder of the profound impact Portugal has on your narrative. A Comprehensive Appendix: Refer to the appendix for a wealth of resources, including embassy contacts, emergency services, language learning tools, and much more. This valuable section ensures you have a reliable companion for ongoing reference. Embark on this adventure armed with knowledge, inspiration, and the practical wisdom needed to make Portugal not just a destination but a cherished home. "A Guide to Relocating to Portugal" is your key to unlocking the doors to a new life filled with warmth, exploration, and the promise of endless possibilities. Boas viagens! (Safe travels!)