Portugal: The Monocle Handbook: Your guide to the best hotels, restaurants, beaches and design

The Monocle Handbook: Portugal is a practical travel guide to the country, covering its vibrant cities, lesser-known locales, and cultural highlights. It includes recommendations for places to stay, eat, and shop and suggests cross-country trips.

Format: Hardback
Length: 200 pages
Publication date: 08 November 2022
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd

From the team at Monocle, the first in a new series of practical travel guides, comes "Portugal: The Monocle Handbook." Following in the footsteps of the hugely successful "Monocle Book of Italy" and "The Monocle Book of the Nordics," Monocle's latest title turns its focus to the captivating country of Portugal in an exciting new series of country-specific books. A handbook in feel and tone, this practical guide will transport you to the sun-dappled hills of Lisbon and the winding streets of Porto, as well as lesser-known locales from the Alentejo region, with its plentiful vineyards, to the dramatic landscapes of the Azores.

But that's not all—discover Monocles favorite places to stay, eat, and shop. Stop off at an elegant palácio, indulge in a family-run tasca, and scour the streets for the creamiest pastéis de nata. And for those who want to explore beyond the city limits, take the cross-country trips we'd make (whether by car, boat, or horse).

You'll also be introduced to the country's rich culture, including the history of Portugal's vibrant visual identity and the folks at the heart of it all. So join in, hit the tiles, and explore this fascinating country in "Portugal: The Monocle Handbook."

Weight: 794g
Dimension: 187 x 245 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780500978542