Located at the western edge of the Eurasian continent, Portugal is the farthest European country from Japan. Interest in the country has surged in recent years, making it a popular travel destination not only in Japan but also across Europe. This book delves into the country of "saudade," with its gentle climate, warm-hearted people, and fado music reminiscent of enka, creating a nostalgic atmosphere.
The coverage area also includes major cities beyond Lisbon and Porto, making it ideal for round-trip travel.
This 2024-2025 edition includes the following content:
●Prologue
◎Portugal Quick Guide
◎Understanding Portugal through Keywords
・The Glory and Decline of Portugal
・A Look at the Present from the Age of Discovery
●Front Feature
・Latest & Featured Topics
・Traveling through Photogenic Portugal
・Listening to Fado
・A Detailed Explanation of Azulejos
・Eat Your Way Through Portugal! A Gourmet Introduction
・Falling in Love with Portuguese Sweets!
・Staying at a Coveted Pousada
・World Heritage Sites
・Souvenir Collection
●Features
・Day Trip Itineraries from Lisbon
・Football Guide
・Cabo da Roca, the Westernmost Point of Eurasia
・Santa Cruz, Beloved by Kazuo Dan
・Palace Hotels in Bussaco National Park
●Major Cities and Destinations Featured in This Book
[Lisbon and Costa de Lisboa]
Lisbon, Sintra, Estoril, Cascais, Cabo da Roca, Queluz, Mafra, Setúbal, Azeitão, Sesimbra, Palmela
[Extremadura and Ribatejo]
Nazaré, Alcobaça, Batalha, Caldas da Rainha, Óbidos, Fátima, Tomar, Santa Cruz
[Coimbra and the Central Region]
Coimbra, Bussaco, Aveiro, Costa Nova, Viseu, Castelo Branco, Monsanto, Águeda, Piodão
[Porto and the North Region]
Porto, Viana do Castelo, Barcelos, Braga, Guimarães, Amarante, Lamego, Bragança
[Atentejo]
Évora, Arraiolos, Redondo, Monsaraz, Estremoz, Elvas, Portalegre, Marvão
[Algarve, Madeira, and the Azores]
Faro, Vila Real de Santo António, Tavira, Lagos, Albufeira, Sagres, Madeira, and the Azores
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