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FODOR ESSENTIAL PORTUGAL 3/E

FODOR ESSENTIAL PORTUGAL 3/E

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Whether you want to explore Lisbon, go on a wine-tasting trip in the Douro Valley, or lounge on the beaches of the Algarve, the local Fodor's travel experts in Portugal are here to help! Fodor's Essential Portugal guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor's "Essential" guides have been named by Booklist as the Best Travel Guide Series of 2020!

Fodor's Essential Portugal travel guide includes:

  • AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do
  • MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time
  • MORE THAN 30 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently
  • COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!
  • HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, side-trips, and more
  • PHOTO-FILLED "BEST OF" FEATURES on "Best Beaches," "Best Vineyards in Portugal," "Best Free Things to Do," and more
  • TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
  • HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, geography and more
  • SPECIAL FEATURES on "Portugal's Most Impressive Castles and Fortified Cities" "Spectacular Gothic Churches in Portugal," and "What to Eat and Drink in Portugal"
  • LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
  • PORTUGUESE LANGUAGE PRIMER with useful words and essential phrases
  • UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Lisbon, Porto, the Algarve, Estoril, the Douro Valley, Alentejo, Sintra, Óbidos, Serra da Estrela, Coimbra, Monsanto, Braga, Madeira, and the Azores
  • Planning on visiting Spain or spending more time in Lisbon? Check out Fodor's Essential Spain, Fodor's Barcelona, and Fodor's Inside Lisbon.

    *Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.

    ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor's has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!

    FROMMER COSTA RICA 13/E

    FROMMER COSTA RICA 13/E

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    This is Costa Rica advice the way a friend would give it to you: fiercely opinionated, funny, and brimming not only with advice about what to see and do, but also what's not worth your time. Fully updated post-lockdown.

    Whether you plan to hike through rainforests (and cloud forests), windsurf on Lake Arenal, bathe in geothermal pools or head to sun-soaked beaches where sea turtles nest, our expert has your back. A seasoned journalist, Nicholas Gill offers how to smartly explore this exhilarating country.

    Frommer's Costa Rica contains:

  • Dozens of stunning, full-color photos throughout
  • Helpful maps, including a fully-detachable fold-out map
  • Strategic itineraries, including for families and short stays, so you can make the most of your time
  • Authentic experiences to help you appreciate Costa Rican culture, food, nature sights and customs like a local
  • Candid reviews of the best restaurants, attractions, tours, shops, and experiences--and advice on the ones not worth your time and money
  • Accurate, up-to-date info on transportation, useful websites, costs, telephone numbers, and more
  • Budget-planning help with the lowdown on prices and ways to save money, whether you're traveling on a shoestring or in the lap of luxury
  • About Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than sixty years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles became a household name helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

    FROMMER LONDON 8/E

    FROMMER LONDON 8/E

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    This is London advice the way a friend would give it to you: fiercely opinionated, funny, and brimming not only with suggestions about what to see and do, but also what's not worth your time. Whether you want to see Big Ben or the Harry Potter studios, Trafalgar Square or the V&A, London is a city with an overwhelming number of attractions, lodgings, restaurants, museums, and shops.

    Author Jason Cochran is the guide you want to have a pint with, bringing culture and history to life with wit and plain talk―it feels like he's right there with you. Whether your budget is large or tight, you'll see London like a local―something many guides claim but none do as well as this one.

    Cochran was awarded "Best Guidebook of the Year" by the Society of American Travel Writers for a previous edition of this guide. Fully updated post-lockdown.

    Frommer's EasyGuide to London contains:

  • 16 pages of color photos, plus dozens more photos throughout the book
  • Tube stops for every listing to help you navigate ancient streets quickly, plus a comprehensive section on strategies for the Underground
  • Brilliant walking tours spanning the city, with maps
  • What's free, what's good for kids, what's authentic, what's new
  • Area maps marked with attractions, restaurants, and hotels, plus a London Tube map
  • Interior maps of Westminster Abbey, St Paul's Cathedral, the Tower of London, and the British Museum
  • Smart itineraries, including for families and short stays
  • Newly expanded attractions recommendations
  • Section devoted to the city's greatest pubs
  • Insightful tips for navigating London's customs and culture
  • Smart reviews of attractions, nightlife, hotels, restaurants and shops in all price ranges using the Frommer's star rating system
  • Surprising section on overrated attractions that aren't worth your time
  • Section on great day trips, including Oxford, Bath, Stonehenge, Windsor, and the setting for Downton Abbey
  • PLUS! A handy pull-out, indexed map of London for touring on the go
  • About Frommer's: There's a reason Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for more than 60 years. Arthur Frommer created the best-selling guide series in 1957 to help American servicemen fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe, and since then, we have published thousands of titles, become a household name, and helped millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.

    RICK STEVES ENGLAND 10/E

    RICK STEVES ENGLAND 10/E

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    Hike the wild moors of Dartmoor, explore the scenic bays of Cornwall, and dive into history at Hadrian's Wall: England is yours to discover with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves England you'll find:
  • Comprehensive coverage for spending two weeks or more in England
  • Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites
  • Top sights and hidden gems, from the ancient and mysterious Stonehenge to cozy corner pubs
  • How to connect with local culture: Enjoy an evening at the theatre, take high tea in a classic hotel, or cheer on the team with fans at a football match
  • Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight
  • The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a pint
  • Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods, historic sites, and museums
  • Detailed neighborhood and museum maps for exploring on the go
  • Useful resources including a packing list, a phrase book of British slang, a historical overview, and recommended reading
  • Over 900 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down
  • Complete, up-to-date information on London, Windsor and Cambridge, Canterbury, Dover, Brighton, Portsmouth, Dartmoor, Cornwall, Penzance, St. Ives, Penwith Peninsula, Bath, Glastonbury, Wells, Avebury, Stonehenge, Salisbury, Oxford, the Cotswolds, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick, Coventry, Ironbridge Gorge, Liverpool, Blackpool, the Lake District, Yorkshire, Durham, and more
  • Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves England.

    Visiting for less than two weeks? Try Rick Steves Best of England.

    RICK STEVES GRT BRITAIN 24/E

    RICK STEVES GRT BRITAIN 24/E

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    From the craggy beauty of the Scottish Highlands to cosmopolitan London, Great Britain is yours to discover with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Great Britain you'll find:
  • Comprehensive coverage for spending two weeks or more exploring England, Wales, and Scotland
  • Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites
  • Top sights and hidden gems, from Stonehenge and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre to whisky distilleries and corner pubs
  • How to connect with culture: Try haggis or a Scotch pie, catch a show in SoHo, or chat with locals in a cozy Welsh tavern
  • Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight
  • The best places to eat, sleep, and relax with a pint
  • Self-guided walking tours of charming villages, historic sites, and museums
  • Detailed maps throughout, plus a handy fold-out map for exploring on-the-go
  • Useful resources including a packing list, a historical overview, and recommended reading
  • Over 1,000 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down
  • Complete, up-to-date information on London, Windsor, Cambridge, Bath, Glastonbury, Wells, Avebury, Stonehenge, Salisbury, South Wales, the Cotswolds, Stratford-upon-Avon, Ironbridge Gorge, Liverpool, the Lake District, York, Durham and Northeast England, Conwy, Caernarfon, Snowdonia National Park, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Stirling, St. Andrews, Oban and the Inner Hebrides, Glencoe and Fort William, Inverness, Loch Ness, and more
  • Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Great Britain.