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Charming Portugal
Series: Charming Countries
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Experience Portugal in all its diversity with Charming Portugal, a captivating travel coffee table book by Heide Christiansen. From picturesque coastal towns and historic cities to hidden coves and vibrant local markets, this volume reveals the multifaceted beauty of the country beyond the usual tourist trails....
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Experience Portugal in all its diversity with Charming Portugal, a captivating travel coffee table book by Heide Christiansen. From picturesque coastal towns and historic cities to hidden coves and vibrant local markets, this volume reveals the multifaceted beauty of the country beyond the usual tourist trails.
Featuring approximately 300 authentic colour photographs, the book captures Portugal's rich culture, culinary delights, and breathtaking landscapes. Readers immerse themselves in the genuine Mediterranean lifestyle, discovering favourite local spots, traditional artisan shops, and lively festivals.
Enhanced by beautifully illustrated maps and practical insights, Charming Portugal is the perfect companion for travellers and connoisseurs alike—an invitation to experience the timeless allure of the country and embark on new discoveries.
Author: Heide Christiansen is a masterful visual storyteller and photo editor with a passion for travel and culture. Born in Canada and based in Munich, Germany, she has built a successful career producing and curating compelling photographic narratives for premium magazines and publishers. An avid globetrotter, Heide draws inspiration from diverse cultures, with a special affinity for Mediterranean destinations. Her debut book was an instant bestseller.
Selling Points:
- Visually stunning coffee table book showcasing Portugal's authentic villages, coastal landscapes, and cultural treasures.
- Exclusive access to local insider tips such as markets, craft workshops, beaches, and culinary highlights.
- Harmonious combination of impressive photography and captivating storytelling that brings the Mediterranean spirit of Portugal to life.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9783961717637
Publisher: teNeues Publishing UK Ltd
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 08 April 2026
Country: Germany
Imprint: teNeues Media GmbH & Co. KG
Illustration: 300 Illustrations, color
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 195.0mm
Height: 240.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 208
About the Author
Heide Christiansen is a masterful visual storyteller and photo editor with a passion for travel and culture. Born in Canada and based in Munich, Germany, she has built a successful career producing and curating compelling photographic narratives for premium magazines and publishers. An avid globetrotter, Heide draws inspiration from diverse cultures, with a special affinity for Mediterranean destinations. Her debut book was an instant bestseller.
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