Eyewitness Travel This guide helps you get the most from a visit to Portugal, providing expert recommendations as well as detailed practical information. The opening chapter Introducing Portugal maps the country and sets it in its historical and cultural context. Each of the nine regional chapters, plus Lisbon, describe important sights, using maps, pictures and illustrations. Features cover topics ranging from architecture and festivals to beaches and food. Hotel and restaurant recommendations can be found in Travellers" Needs. The Survival Guide contains practical information on everything from transport to personal safety.