Portugal

This guide to Portugal includes full details of the sights plus all the information necessary to escape the crowds. Features include: on-depth accounts of the country's cities, towns and villages, covering everything from Manueline architecture and country markets to port wine production. Details of the national parks and the Algarve's best - and emptiest - beaches, alongside all the neccessary information to get the best out of hiking and watersports. Up-to-the-minute, critical reviews of Lisbon and Porto's restaurants, bars and clubs, informed accounts of Portugal's ancient sites and archeological remains, lively coverage of contemporary Portuguese issues and features on music, history and the environment are included.