Fodor's Essential Portugal

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE:

Contains a full chapter on the Azores

FULLY REDESIGNED!

New front cover has eye-catching full-bleed images with key selling points on the front New back cover is fully-redesigned “Best of” Lists will visually engage the reader and provide an overview of the entire destination (best things to eat, see, do, drink, as well as what to read and watch before going) Visually focused with more color and images including more full and half-page images throughout and color-coded category icons Other useful features including Great Itineraries, Walking Tours, and a Calendar of Events “Travel Smart” (logistical planning tips section) now at the front of the book and redesigned to be more infographic in feel Stronger Voice and Opinions give all Fodor's guides more personality. Books are more friendly and conversational in tone, going beyond informational to being inspirational

TOURISM TRENDS:

Tourism to Portugal was up 20% among American travelers, with a record 20 million visitors in 2017 (685,000 from the U.S.). In the last ten years the country has tripled the number of visitors from the U.S. This year Portugal will offer more non-stop flights from the U.S. than ever before –91 flights per week in peak season, on five airlines, from nine cities across the country, including nonstop flights to the Azores. In Lisbon and Porto, hotels are expanding to meet the increased demand— 61 new hotels and 23 remodeled hotels were launched since2018; even more are planned for 2019.

CURATED AND RELEVANT:

Focused coverage on only the best places so travelers can make the most out of their limited time. Carefully vetted recommendations for all types of establishments and price points.

CONCISE:

Shortened reviews presented with brevity and focus.

Please see additional key selling points in the book’s main description.