Travel Map Spain & Portugal is an indexed, road map at 1:800 000. It

Includes:: city plans of Barcelona,

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Spain with Portugal at 1:900, 000 on a large, double-sided, indexed map printed on waterproof & tear-resistant plastic paper. Altitude colouring presents the topography of the Iberian Peninsula, with plenty of names of sierras, etc. However, elevation tints are graded in the legend as shown in feet, peak heights are given on the map in metres, & the two do not match even when converted! The map divides the region east/west with hardly any overlap between the two sides & shows its road & rail networks, stressing motorway & principal routes. Various places of interest are highlighted. The map has faint latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 1°. ...

Spain & Portugal Mini Road Atlas presents in a pocket spiral-bound format Michelin’s road map of the two countries at 1:1, 000, 000, accompanied by an index & a distance table. Road network is shown on a base with relief shading & colouring for woodlands, plus plenty of names of mountain ranges, highlighting of national parks, etc. Railways are not included. Interesting locations which have two or three star rating in Michelin’s Green Guides are prominently highlighted. Map legend is in Spanish & Portuguese only. Current edition of this title was published in January 2015. ...

The MICHELIN Guide Spain & Portugal offers recommendations to 1, 900+ hotels, including 260 country guesthouses, & 1, 600 restaurants. Updated annually, the guide appeals to all tastes & budgets. Experienced, anonymous inspectors carefully select restaurants, using the celebrated Michelin food star-rating system. The guide

Includes:: a food glossary for convenient look-up when dining, & a wealth of maps to quickly locate establishments. Travellers can rely on Michelin to find great places to eat & stay, since all establishments in the guide are recommended.

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Multi-scale atlas presenting the whole region -including the Balearics, Madeira, the Azores & the Canary Islands
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Mario Batali & Mark Bittman are single-minded, food-obsessed friends who are constantly on the lookout for the food, wine, & cooking that is unique to Spain
- & in this TV series they will find it. The actresses Gwyneth Paltrow & Claudia Bassols are eager to enjoy all the pleasures the country has to offer. In nearly every episode, however, each pair will be lured into the worlds of the other. The four of them on the road together will make for a very fun showcase of the pleasures of Spain, including road trip adventures, & the country`s art, history, culture, & music as it`s never been seen before
- all in the course of an anything-goes road trip.

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During its golden age, Spain was a political giant whose influence spanned the world from Germany to the Western Pacific. Rich on American gold & silver, Spain was able to send the Armada against Engl&, defeat the Turks & challenge France for the hegemony of Europe. This book will unlock the secrets of Spain's vibrant & colorful past, its people & culture for the interested traveller. It takes the reader on a journey from the earliest settlements on the Iberian Peninsula, through the influences of the Romans, the Goths & the Muslims, the traumas of expansion & the end of the Empire, right up to the present. ...

Explore Spain`s rich literary landscape with some of the country`s best contemporary writers. Arranged geographically, these thirty stories -- many of which appear in English for the first time -- transport the reader through Spain`s many enchanting regions: experience a bull-run with Juan Goytisolo in Albacete, join Bernardo Atxaga in a Basque village, travel to the misty woods of Galicia with Manuel Rivas, & reminisce with Julio Llamazares over black-&-white photos of his childhood Spain. ...

The only independently inspected English-language accommodation guide to small & charming hotels with colour photos. No hotel pays to be in the guide. Continuing the series relaunch, Spain now joins the ” Charming Small Hotels Series” alongside Britain, France & Italy with beautifully redesigned insides & a larger format. There are many new entries: ” Like all Charming Small Hotel Guides”, it is highly selective. Every entry is more than just a bed for the night: it`s an experience, worth planning a holiday around, or going out of your way for. ...

Spain in the Culture Smart range of pocket-sized guide books; providing detailed information on local customs, culture, etiquette & manners & ensuring that visitors are prepared for a diverse range of social environments. The series covers an extensive number of countries worldwide & are designed both for those working & living abroad, as well as for visitors who do not want to offend, either intentionally or inadvertently. Their aim is to prevent readers from making embarrassing mistakes & feel confident in unfamiliar situations, while preparing them before arrival on what to expect & how to behave. Each guide is arranged thematically, with dedicated individual chapters on land & people, values & attitudes, customs & traditions, making friends, people at home, ‘time-out’, travelling & communicating. There is also a separate chapter for business travelers, with important information on subjects such as business culture, meetings & making appointments. A Further Reading section also offers a list of recommended other history, travel literature & language titles available on the country. ...