Spain

432 pages. A comprehensive full-colour guide to this romantic country, packed with brand-new, specially-commissioned photography. With its historic cities, dramatic landscapes, rich culture and sun-soaked beaches, it´s little wonder that Spain is one of the world´s most popular tourist destinations. Splendid coverage of history and culture provides an essential introduction to what makes Spain unique, including its exciting fiestas, flamenco dance and dazzling art and architecture. Our Best of Spain provides an at-a-glance guide to the country´s most iconic attractions, such as the Alhambra and Sagrada Familia, while the editor´s choice gives recommendations for the best landscapes and resorts, and much more. Descriptive region-by-region accounts of where to go in Spain, from the glamorous Catalan city of Barcelona and the Moorish castles of Granada to blissful Balearic beaches, are enhanced by beautiful photographs, all major sites are cross-referenced with map.