Frommer S Spain

Author : Patricia Harris,David Lyon
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2012-10-30
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1118278453

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Frommer's Spain by Patricia Harris,David Lyon Pdf

Full-color throughout! Free full-color, foldout map. Insider advice on avoiding the crowds as you hit all the highlights of the 17 semi-autonomous regions of Spain, from the Prado in Madrid to the Guggenheim in Bilbao, from El Escorial to Granada's Alhambra. Plus tips for navigating the country's lovely but less-traveled corners, including Galicia in the northwest and Extremadura in the southwest. Where to find the absolute best paella in Valencia, the loveliest vineyards in La Rioja, the hottest tapas in Sevilla, and the finest suckling pig in Segovia. Insightful commentary on Spain's dazzling array of art and architectural masterpieces, from the Old World classicism of Velazquez to the modernism of Picasso and Dalí. Opinionated reviews. No bland descriptions and lukewarm recommendations. Our expert writers are passionate about their destinations--they tell it like it is in an engaging and helpful way. Exact prices listed for every establishment and activity--no other guides offer such detailed, candid reviews of hotels and restaurants. We include the very best, but also emphasize moderately priced choices for real people. User-friendly features including star ratings and special icons to point readers to great finds, excellent values, insider tips, best bets for kids, special moments, and overrated experiences.

Author : Peter Stone,David Lyon,Patricia Harris
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2009-03-30
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0470287748

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Pauline Frommer's? Spain by Peter Stone,David Lyon,Patricia Harris Pdf

Highlights the vibrant, authentic, and affordable side of Spain that tourists often miss Tips on finding hidden foodie treats, from dulces de convento (literally the sweets made by nuns, who then sell their wares via a rotating door set into the convent wall) to the best local tapas joints Information on how to relax in an ancient hamman (Moorish bath house) in Cordoba; spend a week mastering the Flamenco in Sevilla, where the dance was born; tour sherry houses in Jerez; or learn to cook the perfect paella in Barcelona Scoop on how to rent an apartment in Madrid for as little as 50€ a night, hole up in a gypsy cave in Granada for just 70€ a night, or bunk down in a private double room in a monastery on Mallorca for just 30€ The most sizzling nightlife, the best beaches, beloved local restaurants, fascinating local festivals and more

Author : Mona King
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2010-02-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 047056041X

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Frommer's 25 Great Drives in Spain by Mona King Pdf

Frommer's 25 Great Drives in Spain gives you everything you need to see the best of Spain by car. Includes: Moorish palaces, medieval cities, and Gothic churches The architectural wonders of Gaudi's Barcelona and Granada's Alhambra Pamplona's wild running of the bulls The ski resorts of the Pyrenees and Costa Brava's cove beaches The pueblo blancos - dazzling white towns set among Andalucia's olive groves Fishing villages in lush Galicia--ancient land of the Celts

Author : Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 722 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1999-12-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0028630882

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Frommer's Spain 2000 by Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince Pdf

Life is short. Vacations are shorter. Relax! Trust your trip to Frommer's. Choose the Only Guide That Gives You: Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget. The latest, most reliable information—completely updated every year! Dozens of easy-to-read color maps. The widest and best selection of hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid, in-depth reviews. All the practical details you need to make the most of your time and money. One-of-a-kind experiences and undiscovered gems, plus a new take on all the top attractions. Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. A fresh, personal approach that puts the fun and excitement back into travel! It's a Whole New World with Frommer's. Find us online at www.frommers.com

Author : British Auto Association
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2006-03-20
Category : Travel
ISBN : 047177653X

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Frommer's Spain's Best-Loved Driving Tours by British Auto Association Pdf

Everything You Need to See the Best of Spain by Car! Let Frommer's Take You To: Moorish palaces, medieval cities, and Gothic churches The architectural wonders of Gaudí's Barcelona and Granada's Alhambra Pamplona's wild running of the bulls The ski resorts of the Pyrenees and Costa Brava's cove beaches The pueblos blancos—dazzling white towns set among Andalucia's olive groves Fishing villages in lush Galacia—ancient land of the Celts And much, much more! Inside You'll Find: 25 distinctive, easy-to-use itineraries—all fully illustrated with beautiful full-color photos Recommendations on the best hotels and restaurants along each route Exact directions, distances, and driving times for each route All the sights along the way—with highlights for history buffs, nature lovers, and families traveling with kids Scenic side trips, special moments, and recommended walks Detailed, accurate full-color route-planning maps—plus a new atlas section

Author : Darwin Porter
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0671620614

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Frommer's Spain and Morocco on Forty Dollars a Day by Darwin Porter Pdf

Author : Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 716 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2002-12-06
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0764566903

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Frommer's Spain 2003 by Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince Pdf

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go -- they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us! Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer's Spain features gorgeous color photos of the castles, cathedrals, beaches, and gorgeous landscapes that await you. We'll take you to Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and the countryside, as well as the most sizzling beach resorts along the Costa del Sol and the islands of Majorca, Minorca, and Ibiza. With Frommer's in hand, you won't miss any of the highlights and hidden pleasures of this vast and diverse country. It's all here: artistic treasures, thrilling modernist architecture, tapas bars, historic paradors, flamenco, late-night dance clubs, scenic drives, and much, much more. Inside you'll find accommodations to suit every taste and budget, plus the best regional dining, a complete shopper's guide, a handy glossary of Spanish phrases, and a host of detailed, accurate maps. You'll even get a color fold-out map, and an online directory that makes trip-planning a snap! Other helpful guides for your trip include Frommer's Barcelona, Madrid & Seville.

Author : Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 744 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2000-12-25
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0764561707

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Frommer's Spain 2001 by Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince Pdf

Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. At Frommer's, we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the world to help you make the right choices. Frommer's. Your guide to a world of travel experience. Choose the Only Guide That Gives You: Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not. Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget. Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions. The best hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid reviews. The expert guidance you need to take charge and travel with confidence. Great trips begin at frommers.com Book flights, hotels, and rental cars. Get free updates on attractions and prices.

Author : Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 722 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2001-11-29
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0764565095

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Frommer's Spain 2002 by Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince Pdf

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us! Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer's Spain features gorgeous color photos of the castles, cathedrals, beaches, and gorgeous landscapes that await you. We'll take you to Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and the countryside, as well as the most sizzling beach resorts along the Costa del Sol and the islands of Majorca, Minorca, and Ibiza. With Frommer's in hand, you won't miss any of the highlights and hidden pleasures of this vast and diverse country. It's all here: artistic treasures, thrilling modernist architecture, tapas bars, historic paradors, flamenco, late-night dance clubs, scenic drives, and much, much more. Inside you'll find accommodations to suit every taste and budget, plus the best regional dining, a complete shopper's guide, a handy glossary of Spanish phrases, and a host of detailed, accurate maps. You'll even get a free color fold-out map, and an online directory that makes trip-planning a snap!

Author : Peter Stone
Publisher : Frommers
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2007-04-16
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780470125618

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Frommer's Madrid by Peter Stone Pdf

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go – they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us! This first edition of Frommer's Madrid is the definitive guide to the capital city of Spain. We journey to the nation's capital for a taste of Madrid's tapas bars, incredible nightlife, and the artistic treasures of the Prado, and suggest several day-trips. It's all done with the trademark Frommer's attention to style, accuracy, and detail.

Author : Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 718 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2003-09-12
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0764538179

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Frommer's Spain 2004 with Majorca & Ibiza by Darwin Porter,Danforth Prince Pdf

You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go -- they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants in all price ranges. Every Frommer's Travel Guide is up-to-date, with exact prices for everything, dozens of color maps, and exciting coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. You'd be lost without us! Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer's Spain features gorgeous color photos of the cities, villages, and countryside vistas that make a trip to Spain magical. We'll show you the best of the big cities: Madrid, with its tapas bars, nonstop nightlife, and the world-class Prado Museum; Barcelona, with Gaudí's wild modernist architecture, the astounding Picasso Museum, and the colorful street life of La Rambla; and Seville, from its monumental Gothic cathedral to the locals' favorite flamenco clubs. We'll take you into the countryside, where you can stay in historic paradors, tour the best sherry wineries in Andalusia, retrace the steps of Christian pilgrims in Galicia, and follow the careers of visionary artists like Salvador Dalí (in Cadaques) and El Greco (in charming, romantic Toledo). And we'll guide you to the country's best beaches, from the islands of Majorca and Ibiza to the mega-resorts along the Costa del Sol. Frommer's makes it easy to explore Spain as an independent traveler, always knowing that you have good advice, complete information, and helpful maps at your fingertips. It's all done with the trademark Frommer's attention to style, accuracy, and detail. Also included are an in-depth guide to Spain's art and architecture, as well as all the latest trip-planning advice on everything from bargain airfares to rail passes.

Author : Peter N. Milligan
Publisher : St. Martin's Press
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2015-06-30
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 9781466872738

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Bulls Before Breakfast by Peter N. Milligan Pdf

Ever since Ernest Hemingway popularized the fiesta de San Fermín with the publication of The Sun Also Rises in 1926, the world has been enthralled with the concept of running with the bulls. For millions, running with the bulls remains on their bucket list, and for Hemingway fans it is a lifelong dream. For Peter N. Milligan, it is a way of life. Part memoir and part travel guide, Bulls Before Breakfast recounts Milligan's many adventures in Pamplona, Spain. In his dozen years of visiting the fiesta de San Fermín, Milligan has run with the bulls over 70 times and accumulated stories both thrilling and terrifying. Bulls Before Breakfast is the definitive guide to Pamplona, its famed fiesta, and the surrounding Kingdom of Navarra. It is also a memoir of two brothers running with the bulls and exploring every corner of the city, the countryside, the mountains, the beaches, and the famed restaurants of the Basque hinterland. The book focuses on local knowledge, and the hidden mysteries of this closed, private culture and community. Milligan has slowly pried open this trove of secrets over the past twelve years, all while refining the art of getting between the horns of a massive, perfect Spanish killing machine, el toro bravo, and running for his life.

Author : Patricia Harris,David Lyon
Publisher : Frommermedia Llc
Page : 608 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2014-08-26
Category : Travel
ISBN : 1628871482

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Frommer's Spain by Patricia Harris,David Lyon Pdf

Provides information for travelers to Spain, describing accommodations, restaurants, sightseeing, landmarks, and shopping.

Author : Rick Steves
Publisher : Rick Steves
Page : 1271 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2021-01-19
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9781641712811

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Rick Steves Italy by Rick Steves Pdf

From the Mediterranean to the Alps, from fine art to fine pasta, experience Italy with the most up-to-date 2021 guide from Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Italy you'll find: Comprehensive coverage for planning a multi-week trip to Italy Rick's strategic advice on how to get the most out of your time and money, with rankings of his must-see favorites Top sights and hidden gems, from the Colosseum and Michelangelo's David to corner trattorias and that perfect scoop of gelato How to connect with local culture: Walk in Caesar's footsteps through the ruins of the Forum, discover the relaxed rhythms of sunny Cinque Terre, or chat with fans about the latest soccer match (calcio, to locals) Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Rick's candid, humorous insight The best places to eat, sleep, and experience la dolce far niente Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and museums Vital trip-planning tools, like how to link destinations, build your itinerary, and get from place to place Detailed maps, including a fold-out map for exploring on the go Useful resources including a packing list, Italian phrase book, historical overview, and recommended reading Updated to reflect changes that occurred during the Covid-19 pandemic up to the date of publication Over 1,000 bible-thin pages include everything worth seeing without weighing you down Coverage of Venice, Padua, the Dolomites, Lake Country, Milan, the Italian Riviera, Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Hill Towns of Central Italy, Siena, Tuscany, Rome, Naples, Pompeii, Capri, the Amalfi Coast, and much more Make the most of every day and every dollar with Rick Steves Italy. Planning a one- to two-week trip? Check out Rick Steves Best of Italy.

Author : Amanda Buttinger,Will Lloyd,Brian Frank,Arianna Martinez,Mike Livermore
Publisher : *Frommers
Page : 788 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2001-06-15
Category : Travel
ISBN : 0764562452

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Hanging Out in Spain by Amanda Buttinger,Will Lloyd,Brian Frank,Arianna Martinez,Mike Livermore Pdf

This is a new breed of travel guides, the first student guides to satisfy the real needs and interests of a college-age crowd. The tone: fresh, sarcastic, irreverent, intrepid, but not anti-intellectual. This complete guide covers Spain's hottest party towns and resorts, most gorgeous (and challenging) outdoor spots, and secluded towns where you can lay low and mingle with the locals. We highlight everything a hip, young crowd wants: the club and music scene, the best bars, hanging out, retro shopping, cheap eats and sleeps, the gay and lesbian scene, a fresh take on all the cultural sights, and more! Hanging Out in Spain covers Madrid, Barcelona, Seville and much more, all with dozens of maps.