Discover Portugal

Catch a waft of cool air and a mournful song in Lisbon's labyrinthine Alfama
Splash into the clear waters at the Algarve's pristine Praia da Arrifana
Savor the silky texture and appealing sweetness of a late-bottled vintage port

In This Guide:

Four authors, 124 days on-the-ground research, 27 custard tarts
Full-color chapters on Portugal's highlights and local tips and insights
Dedicated activities chapter covering hiking, surfing and horse-riding
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Nobody knows Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands like Lonely Planet. Our 8th edition gives you the tools you need to create your own adventure, whether you want to browse colorful handicrafts at Otavalo's Saturday market, climb active Volcan Cotopaxi, swim with the Galapagos penguins or relax in chilled-out Vilcabamba.

Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate, practical and honest advice, designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip.

In This Guide:

Dedicated Outdoors chapter: hiking, biking, surfing and kayaking
Insightful, respectful coverage of Ecuador's rich indigenous cultures
Green Index identifies sustainable options
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