Wild Guide Portugal: Hidden places, great adventures & the good life

Wild Guide Portugal: Hidden places, great adventures & the good life

by Edwina Pitcher
Wild Guide Portugal: Hidden places, great adventures & the good life

Wild Guide Portugal: Hidden places, great adventures & the good life

by Edwina Pitcher

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Overview

A new compendium of adventures, from the best-selling and award-winning Wild Guide series now released for one of Europe's fastest growing adventure holiday destinations. Imagine a summer walking in wildflower-strewn ancient cork forests, plunging into clear turquoise rivers, playing on hidden beaches and tasting wine from boutique vineyards accompanied by the freshest seafood.
• Discover the hidden treasures of Portugal's better known tourist areas, as well as incredible lesser known coastal and mountain regions.
• Guides you to over 700 secret places: wild swims, ancient forests, lost ruins, secret coves, castles, village eateries, wilder campsites
and unique places to stay in nature.
• Features stunning photography and engaging travel writing, combined with co-ordinates, detailed direction and maps.
• The perfect book for families seeking new adventures off the beaten track or those planning the ultimate wild escape.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781910636114
Publisher: Wild Things Publishing
Publication date: 04/01/2017
Series: Wild Guides
Pages: 256
Product dimensions: 6.60(w) x 8.20(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Edwina Pitcher is a travel journalist, photographer and blogger specialising in the conservation of Europe's wilderness and wildlife. She has swam, walked, eaten and travelled extensively throughout Portugal, completing solo the 600km long pilgrim route from Lisbon to Santiago da Compostela. She lives in London and Lisbon.

Table of Contents

Map of the regions 7

Introduction 9

Finding your way 14

Portuguese key phrases 15

Best For

Secret beaches & coast 16

Festas 18

Skinny dipping 20

Places to stay 22

Ancient & sacred 24

Slow food & wine 26

Sunset hill forts & wild highs 28

Mountain villages 30

Picnics & foraging 32

The Regions

Mainland Portugal 36

Açores 238

Acknowledgements 256

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