Whether you want to explore the Alhambra, marvel at La Sagrada
Familia, or enjoy tapas, wine, and flamenco, the local Fodor's travel
experts in Spain are here to help! Fodor's Essential Spain
guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and
everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make
the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned
with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color
photos.
Fodor's "Essential" guides were named by Booklist as the Best Travel
Guide Series of 2020.
Fodor's Essential Spain travel guide includes:
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AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see
and do
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MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and
maximize your time
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MORE THAN 55 DETAILED MAPS and a FREE PULL-OUT MAP to help you
navigate confidently
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COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!
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HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights,
restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities,
side-trips, and more
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PHOTO-FILLED "BEST OF" FEATURES on "Spain's Best Museums,"
"Spain's Best Beaches," "Most Beautiful Castle Hotels in Spain,"
"Spain's Most Beautiful Villages," and more
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TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go,
getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
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HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the
local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography
and more
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SPECIAL FEATURES on "History You Can See," "What to Watch and Read
Before You Visit," and "What to Eat and Drink"
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LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
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SPANISH-LANGUAGE PRIMER with useful words and essential phrases
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UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Madrid, Barcelona, Andalusia, Granada,
Seville, the Pyrenees, the Canaries, Galicia, Asutrias, Basque
Country, Toledo, La Rioja, Bilbao, Catalonia, Valencia, Ibiza, Costa
del Sol, and more
Planning on visiting Spain? Check out Fodor's Barcelona and Fodor's
Madrid.
*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide
does not contain all the images or text included in the physical
edition.
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