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	Spain - Rough Guide The Rough Guide to Spain is the definitive handbook to one of Europe's most thrilling countries. Features include: - Full-colour section introducing Spain's highlights - Lively accounts of all the sights, from the mesmerizing Moorish monuments of Andalucia to Gaudi's spectacular masterpieces in Catalunya - Practical tips on a host of activities, from windsurfing in Tarifa to walking the Camino de Santiago - Reviews of the best places to eat, drink and stay, to suit all budgets - Expert coverage of Spain's history, music, architecture and arts, with the lowdown on the country's fiestas and other special events Publisher: Rough Guides ISBN: 1843532611 Published: 2004 Paperback: 1152 pages Price: £14.99


	Spain - Lonely Planet With its rugged sierras, hilltop villages, sun-drenched beaches and magnificent cities, Spain is a country to be explored. Whether you want to marvel at the Alhambra, sunbathe on the Costa Blanca or sit back with a glass of Rioja, take the bull by the horns and experience all it has to offer with this comprehensive guide. - Detailed itineraries, grid-referenced maps and insider tips help you hunt out the best of Spain - Hand-picked accommodation options to suit all budgets, from charming pensiones to palatial paradores - Enjoy hearty local gastronomy with an expert guide to Spain's world-class cuisine, plus top restaurant recommendations - From tomato throwing and bull running to Easter fairs and religious festivities, celebrate Spanish style with extensive fiesta listings - The lowdown on leisurely swims, scenic hikes and water sports galore in a detailed activities chapter Publisher: Lonely Planet ISBN: 1740597001 Published: 2005, 5th edition Paperback: 888 pages Price: £14.99


	Spain - DK Eyewitness Guide From the sun-scorched hills of Andalucia to the streets of Pamplona for the Running of the Bulls, explore Spain with this essential guide. This guide is the perfect companion for the visitor who is looking for more than sun and sand. Barcelona, Madrid and Seville are covered in exhaustive detail, but smaller cities such as Bilbao and Santiago aren't neglected. And the best beaches and most charming villages are included too - including those on the Canary Islands and Balearics. Everything is depicted in the glorious visual style for which Eyewitness Travel Guides are known. Unique cutaway maps and 3-D models will ensure you miss none of the amazing Gaudi architecture in Barcelona. And with tips on the best tapas bars you can be sure your visit to Spain will be a fiesta to remember. Publisher: Dorling Kindersley ISBN: 1405307838 Published: 2005 Paperback: 672 pages Price: £16.99


	Madrid - DK Eyewitness Guide Whether it's fashion, football or Fransisco de Goya that draws you to Madrid, make sure you bring this essential guide. The capital of Spain is also one of Europe's great cultural cities. This guide provides floorplans and descriptions of all the major galleries, including the Prado, as well as an illustrated history of Madrid. An ideal introduction to the city, the guide locates Madrid geographically, setting it in both modern and historical context and explains how life changes throughout the year. It also features an overview of the many specialities, main sightseeing attractions and a complete area by area guide; all described with maps, photographs and detailed illustrations. Expertly researched information on hotels, shops, restaurants, bars, sports and entertainments ensure all your needs are taken care of; while a survival guide section offers you practical advice on everything from posting a letter to navigating public transport. - Over 450 photographs, illustrations and maps - Cutaways and floorplans of all the major sights - Easy-to-use 3-D aerial views give you a bird's eye view of the most popular areas - Where to eat, where to stay and how to get around Publisher: Dorling Kindersley ISBN: 1405305010 Published: 2004 Paperback: 224 pages Price: £10.99


	Madrid - TimeOut This guide takes you straight to the best the city has to offer, from the bullfighting and flamenco of old Spain to today's slick wine bars and all-night clubs. Also covered are the best shops, hotels and tapas bars, the 'Big Three' museums and escapes to the mountains and historical cities nearby. Publisher: TimeOut ISBN: 1904978266 Published: 2004, 6th edition Paperback: 320 pages Price: £12.99


	Barcelona and Catalonia - DK Eyewitness Guide From flower-filled Pyrannean valleys to the beaches of Barcelona, explore it all with this essential guide. Unique cutaway maps and 3-D models reveal the glories of Gaudi and the Gothic Quarter. Tips on where to find tasty tapas and the best bars will ensure your trip is one long fiesta! Publisher: Dorling Kindersley ISBN: 1405307854 Published: 2005 Paperback: 176 pages Price: £10.99


	Barcelona - TimeOut There's always something new to discover about what many say is Spain's coolest city. The TimeOut Barcelona city guide takes in the city's fantastical architecture, sweeping beaches and idiosyncratic museums, stopping en route at some of Europe's most inventive restaurants and bars. The guide also gives you the full low-down on the city's wackiest festivals and hippest clubs so you'll be able to pack in something morning, noon and night. Publisher: TimeOut - Penguin ISBN: 1904978355 Published: 2005, 8th edition Paperback: 320 pages Price: £12.99


	Barcelona - Rough Guide The Rough Guide to Barcelona is the ultimate handbook to Spain's most dynamic city. Features include: - Full-colour section introducing Barcelona's highlights - Informed accounts of all the sights and districts, from the Gothic Quarter to the Sagrada Família - Up-to-the-minute reviews of accommodation and restaurants to suit every budget, plus the city's best cafés, bars and clubs - In-depth information on the city's festivals, music, shops, history and cuisine - Lively accounts of day trips, from the mountain and monastery of Montserrat to the beach resort of Sitges - Maps and plans of every neighbourhood Publisher: Rough Guides ISBN: 1843532182 Published: 2004 Paperback: 320 pages Price: £9.99


	Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza - DK Eyewitness Guide Explore Palma's breathtaking cathedral or Menorca's Bronze Age treasures using this guide's unique cutaway maps and 3-D models. An ideal introduction to the Islands, the guide locates the Balearics geographically, setting them in both modern and historical context and explains how life changes throughout the year. It also features an overview of the Islands many specialities, main sightseeing attractions and a complete area by area guide; all described with maps, photographs and detailed illustrations. Expertly researched information on hotels, shops, restaurants, bars, sports and entertainments ensure all your needs are taken care of; while a survival guide section offers you practical advice on everything from posting a letter to navigating public transport. - Over 600 photographs, illustrations and maps - Cutaways and floorplans of all the major sights - Easy-to-use 3-D aerial views give you a bird's eye view of the most popular areas - Where to eat, where to stay and how to get around Publisher: Dorling Kindersley ISBN: 140530281X Published: 2004 Paperback: 208 pages Price: £10.99


	Ibiza and Formentera - Rough Guide Geographically little more than a speck of pine-clad rock midway between Barcelona and Algeria, Ibiza is an island of excess, a unique and hedonistic place where the nights are celebrated with ferocious vitality. The newly updated Rough Guide does full justice to the reputation, but also gets out by day to chill out in some of Ibiza's less frenetic corners, and to visit Formentera, a short ferry ride away. Wheter you're here purely to club, or have a more relaxed agenda, with maybe some sightseeing and some beaches, this is the guide you need. Publisher: Rough Guides ISBN: 1843530635 Published: 2003 Paperback: 354 pages Price: £6.99


	Seville and Andalusia - DK Eyewitness Guide This guide helps you to get the most from your stay in Seville and Andalusia by providing detailed descriptions, practical information and expert advice. It sets Seville and Andalusia in their geographical, historical and cultural context and offers an overview of all the main attractions, covering important sights with maps, photographs and detailed illustrations. Essential suggestions for restaurants, hotels, entertainment and shopping are detailed amply along with a survival guide section offering practical advice on everything from posting a letter to using local transport. - Over 800 photographs, illustrations and maps - Walks, scenic routes and thematic tours - Cutaways and floorplans of all the major sights - Where to eat, where to stay and how to get around Publisher: Dorling Kindersley ISBN: 0751348074 Published: 2003 Paperback: 272 pages Price: £12.99


	Andalucia - Rough Guide The popular image of Spain as a land of bullfights, flamenco, sherry and castles derives from this spectacularly beautiful region. The influences that have washed over it are many - Moors, Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans and others all came and left their mark. The Rough Guide keeps you on the inside track whether you're flying in for a few days or planning a lengthy sojourn. Sunday Times, London: 'The best guidebook.' Publisher: Rough Guides ISBN: 1843530686 Published: 2003 Paperback: 700 pages Price: £10.99


	The Pyrenees - Rough Guide The Rough Guide to the Pyrenees is a comprehensive handbook to the region, covering both sides of the range from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. Features include: - Full-colour section introducing the mountains' highlights - Informed accounts of all the sights, from the gorges of the Basque country to the Romanesque churches of Catalunya - Discerning reviews of the best places to stay, eat and drink, at all price levels - Practical accounts of the most popular sporting activities, including skiing, walking and climbing, river-rafting and parapenting - Authoritative features on the history, cuisine, festivals and wildlife of the Pyrenees Publisher: Rough Guides ISBN: 1843531968 Published: 2004 Paperback: 656 pages Price: £12.99


	Canary Islands - DK Eyewitness Guide This guide will help you to get the most out of your visit to the Canary Islands. It provides recommendations on places to visit, as well as detailed practical information. The section Introducing the Canary Islands gives an overview of the geographical position of the islands, their natural environment, their culture and their history. Individual sections describe the main historic sites and star attractions on each of the archipelago's seven inhabited islands. Help with accommodation, restaurants, shopping, entertainment and recreational activities can be found in the tourist Information section, while the Survival Guide provides useful practical information and advice for visitors. - Over 600 full-colour photographs, illustrations and maps - Cutaways and floorplans of all the major sights - Walks, scenic routes and thematic tours - Sights, beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town - Where to eat, where to stay and how to get around Publisher: Dorling Kindersley ISBN: 0751372625 Published: 2003 Paperback: 208 pages Price: £10.99


	Culture Smart! Spain If you are going to live or work in a new country, Culture Smart are quick guides on what to expect, how to behave and how to get along in a new culture. Each guide explains key country values and attitudes, social and home life and how to avoid cultural faux pas. Giving the historical, political and cultural background, they reveal how to understand and be understood in a new country. - Attitudes and values - Religion, customs and traditions - At home - Leisure, social and cultural life - Dos, don'ts and taboos - Body language - Hospitality, food and drink - Giving and receiving gifts - Doing business - Language and communication Publisher: Kuperard ISBN: 1857333152 Published: 2003 Paperback Price: £6.95