Download or read book Insight Guides Barcelona City Guide written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2014-02-13 with total page 545 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vibrant, exciting city that also passionately preserves its heritage, Barcelona offers everything from innovative architecture and food to Gothic treasures and streets that are made for exploring. Insight City Guide Barcelona is a comprehensive travel guide to one of the world's most-visited cities. Whether you want to wander La Rambla, admire Gaudi's architecture or visit the numerous colourful markets, this book will make sure you have the quintessential Barcelona experience. Features by local writers delve into topics including festivals, shopping and urban regeneration, while evocative accounts of the city's districts bring Barcelona to life, from the Gothic Quarter (Barri Gtic) to the culturally-rich district of El Raval. Full-colour photography and maps help you navigate with ease, while the detailed Travel Tips directory gives you all the practical information and travel advice you need when planning what to do on your trip, including selective listings for hotel and restaurants. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor, Insight City Guide Barcelona will help you discover the very best of the Catalan capital.

Download or read book Insight Guides City Guide Barcelona Travel Guide eBook written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2018-12-01 with total page 455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insight City Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your trip. This newly updated edition of Insight City Guide Barcelona is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences - In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on Modernisme, fiestas and markets, all written by local experts - Innovative extras = incredible value, and unique in the market. Content overview: -in-depth on history and culture -invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning -inspirational colour photography throughout -inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience

Download or read book Insight Guides Explore Barcelona Travel Guide eBook written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2019-11-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insight Guides Explore Barcelona Travel made easy. Ask local experts. Focused travel guide featuring the very best routes and itineraries. Discover the best of Barcelona with this unique travel guide, packed full of insider information and stunning images. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see, top attractions like la Rambla, La Ribera and Sagrada Familia, to discovering cultural gems, including the unmissable Museo Picasso, the beautiful Parc de la Ciutadella and wonderful music museum, the Museu de la Musica, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking routes will save you time, and help you plan and enhance your visit to Barcelona. Features of this travel guide to Barcelona: - 19 walks and tours: detailed itineraries feature all the best places to visit, including where to eat and drink along the way - Local highlights: discover the area's top attractions and unique sights, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Historical and cultural insights: immerse yourself in Barcelona's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions - Insider recommendations: discover the best hotels, restaurants and nightlife using our comprehensive listings - Practical full-colour map: with every major sight and listing highlighted, the full-colour maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Key tips and essential information: packed full of important travel information, from transport and tipping to etiquette and hours of operation - Covers: La Rambla; Royal Barri Gotic ; Official Barri Gotic; Sant Pere; La Ribera and El Born; El Raval; The waterfront; Ciutadella; Along the beach; The Eixample; Sagrada Familia and Park Guell; Montjuic; Barca; Pedralbes; Gracia; Tibidabo; Sitges; Wine tour; Dali tour Looking for a comprehensive guide to Spain? Check out Insight Guides Spain for a detailed and entertaining look at all the country has to offer. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Download or read book Insight Guides Pocket Barcelona Travel Guide eBook written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2019-08-01 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perfect day itineraries and top travel tips in a pocket-sized package. Plan your trip, plan perfect days and discover how to get around - this pocket-sized guide is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering fun and interesting things to do and see in Barcelona, from top tourist attractions like La Rambla, Sagrada Familia, Museu Picasso, Casa Battlo and the waterfront to hidden gems, including Barri Gotic. Compact, concise and packed with essential information about Where to Go and What to Do, this is an ideal on-the-move pocket travel guide when you're exploring Barcelona. - Cultural: delve into the city's rich heritage and get to know its modern-day life and people - Inspirational: discover where to go and what to do, highlighted with stunning photography - Practical: get around with ease with a free pull-out map featuring key attractions - Informative: plan your visit with an A to Z of advice on everything from transport to tipping - Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy-reading experience - Covers: La Rambla, Barri Gotic, El Eixample, the waterfront, Montjuic and Tibidabo. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Download or read book Insight Guides Explore Barcelona written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2014-02-03 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A vibrant, dynamic city that also passionately preserves its heritage, Barcelona offers everything from innovative architecture and food to Gothic treasures and streets that are made for strolling. Explore Barcelona is a brand new guide and the perfect pocket companion for your trip: a full-colour guide containing 19 easy-to-follow routes, taking in all of the classic sights, such as the Sagrada Familia and La Rambla, alongside discoveries of art in Monjuc, beaches at the Port Olimpic and wine, further afield, in Catalonia. Insight's trademark cultural coverage and stunning photography perfectly set the routes in context, with introductions to Barcelona's cuisine and shopping, as well as an overview of Catalan identity and modernisme, the city's distinctive architectural style. Each route guides you through an interesting neighbourhood with clear directions, a detailed map and authentic places to eat and drink along the way. The directory section contains a wealth of practical information including a language guide and a range of carefully selected hotels to suit all budgets. All routes are also plotted on the pull-out map. Whether you are new to the city or a repeat visitor, and however long your stay, Explore Barcelona will help you discover the very best of the Catalan capital.

Download or read book Insight Guides Experience Barcelona Travel Guide eBook written by Insight Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2017-10-01 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brimming with inspired ideas to give city breaks a decidedly unique edge, this stylish series is ideal for first-timers seeking off-the-beaten track experiences, and for repeat visitors in thirst of fresh adventures Innovative extras = incredible value, and unique in the market. All Experience Guides come with a free eBook and regularly updated app, unlike comparable competitors' products Top-end production values - cool, compact flexi format, and full-colour throughout On-going consumer marketing activity Exciting opportunities for bespoke promotions and POS - please contact your Account Manager for details Content overview: - Includes over 100 insider ideas to make trips unique, authentic and utterly unforgettable - From the inspiring In the Mood section, to the in-depth Neighbourhood knowledge, this is a stylish and practical companion when travellers are out and about making memorable moments -Invaluable maps and Essentials section ensure city explorers won't get lost while venturing off well-travelled roads

Download or read book Insight Guides City Guide Barcelona written by Insight Guides and published by Insight Guides. This book was released on 2019 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insight City Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your trip. An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Barcelona, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Sagrada Família, Parc Güell and La Rambla, and hidden cultural gems like the less-travelled street of Gràcia. Insight City Guide Barcelona is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring the buzzing Eixample district, to discovering the wonderful seafront neighbourhoods In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on Modernisme, fiestas and markets, all written by local experts Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all Insight City Guides come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning Outstanding orientation information will save you time while you explore Excellent Editor's Choice recommendations will make your trip more memorable Inspirational colour photography throughout Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Download or read book Insight Experience Guides Barcelona written by Insight Guides and published by Insight Experience Guides. This book was released on 2017-10-05 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whatever you're in the mood for, Barcelona offers a wealth of things to do, from admiring Modernist architectural gems to eating tapas late into the night in some of Europe trendiest bars - all this with the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea. Be inspired to visit by the brand new Insight Guide Experience Barcelona, a beautifully-packaged full-colour guide to this unique Mediterranean city. Inside Insight Guide Experience Barcelona: A brand-new guide in this new series covering all the very best experiences on offer in the city.Stunning, colourful photography brings this iconic city and its people to life. Local expert authors guide you to authentic Barcelonian experiences and fresh discoveries.A dip-in "In the mood for..." section suggests the best places to go for art buffs, a tapas crawl and romance, amongst others. The neighbourhoods sections contain our selection what to see and do from an insider's perspective, from shopping and people-watching in hipster Raval to exploring the narrow alleyways and their secrets in the Gothic quarter by night. Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and our Essentials A-Z section give you all the practical information you need for planning a memorable trip.

Download or read book Insight Guides Barcelona written by Rachel Lawrence and published by Insight Guides. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This brand new edition provides a comprehensive and highly visual introduction to the lively and cosmopolitan city of Barcelona, bringing its history, places and local people to life at the turn of a page. The 'Places' section provides a detailed, district-by-district exploration of all the places to visit and principal sites along the way are clearly cross-referenced by number to the full-colour maps found throughout the guide. Expanded and updated restaurant listings feature the best eateries to suit all budgets within each area, providing the address, phone number, opening times and price range, followed by a useful review. Barcelona is a shopping hotspot and this guide reveals insider tips on where to find the best buys. A brand new 'Editor's Choice' section illustrates everything you simply can't afford to miss, including lesser-known attractions, family activities and money-saving hints. Expert local writers provide authoritative essays on the city's history and interesting cultural features. A fully-indexed street atlas enables instant orientation, helping you to navigate around the city with ease and also plots restaurants. The comprehensive 'Travel Tips' section provides all the essential information you'll need for a hassle-free holiday, covering accommodation for all budgets, transport, activities and useful booking information, plus a handy A-Z of further practical advice and contact details. The unique combination of insightful exploration alongside practical advice makes this guide a fascinating background read and an invaluable on-the-spot companion

Download or read book Insight Guides Explore Barcelona Travel Guide with Free EBook written by Insight Guides and published by Insight Guides. This book was released on 2020 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pocket-sized travel guides featuring the very best routes and itineraries. Now with free eBook and a pull-out map. Discover the best of Barcelona with this indispensably practical Insight Explore Guide. From making sure you don't miss out on must-see attractions like La Rambla, El Raval, Ciutadella, The Eixample, and Sant Pere, to discovering hidden gems, including Stiges and Tibidabo, the easy-to-follow, ready-made walking routes will save you time, help you plan and enhance your visit to Barcelona. Practical, pocket-sized and packed with inspirational insider information, this is the ideal on-the-move companion to your trip to [inside name of region]. - Over 18 walks and tours: detailed itineraries feature all the best places to visit, including where to eat along the way - Local highlights: discover what makes the area special, its top attractions and unique sights, and be inspired by stunning imagery - Insider recommendations: where to stay and what to do, from active pursuits to themed trips - Hand-picked places: find your way to great hotels, restaurants and nightlife using the comprehensive listings - Practical maps: get around with ease and follow the walks and tours using the detailed maps - Informative tips: plan your visit with an A to Z of advice on everything from transport to tipping - Innovative and unique extras: a free eBook and pull-out map - Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy-reading experience - Covers: La Rambla; Royal Barri Gotic; Official Barri Gotic; La Ribera and El Born; El Raval; The Waterfront; Ciutadella; Along the beach; The Eixample; Sagrada Familia and Park Guell; Montjuic; Barca; Pedralbes; Gracia; Tibidabo; and Stiges About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Download or read book Insight Guide Barcelona written by Langenscheidt Publishers and published by Langenscheidt Publishers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A travel series unlike any other, Insight Guides go beyond the sights and into reality. Their incomparable photojournalistic approach captures the uniqueness of each culture they cover: their traditions, their arts, their history, their lives. The stunning photography is married to compelling text, written by local writers; the people most qualified to convey their culture's secrets.Yes, Insight Guides will tell you which attractions to visit, but they'll also tell you a whole lot more. From the most popular resort cities to the world's most remote and exotic villages, Insight Guides will give you the insider's perspective you need to truly experience any destination you visit.Insight Guides serve many purposes. They are ideal for planning a trip. And, they're wonderful souvenirs to treasure for years after. Even the armchair traveler can be swept away by their magnificent content and experience the world from the comfort of home.Many international and domestic and domestic destinations also offer companion FlexiMaps, an innovative laminated folding map specially designed for the discriminating traveler.

Download or read book Lonely Planet Barcelona written by Lonely Planet and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 2018-11-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lonely Planet: The world’s number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet’s Barcelona is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Savour the best of New Catalan cuisine, yell for your team at Camp Nou stadium, and crane your neck at the weird and wonderful architecture of La Sagrada Familia – all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Barcelona and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet’s Barcelona: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - covering history, people, music, cuisine, politics Over 30 maps for easy navigation Covers La Rambla, Barri Gòtic, El Raval, La Ribera, Barceloneta, La Sagrada Família, Gracia, Park Güell, Camp Nou, Pedralbes, La Zona, Montjuïc, Poble Sec, Sant Antoni, and more eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Barcelona is our most comprehensive guide to the city, and is perfect for discovering both popular and offbeat experiences. Looking for just the highlights? Check out Pocket Barcelona, our a handy-sized guide featuring the city’s best sights and experiences for a short break or weekend away. Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet’s Spain for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world’s number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we’ve printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You’ll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category ‘Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.’ – New York Times ‘Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.’ – Fairfax Media (Australia) *Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017 Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.

Download or read book Insight Guides Pocket Barcelona Travel Guide eBook written by APA Publications Limited and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2016-04-18 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insight Guides: Inspiring your next adventure A vibrant, dynamic city, Barcelona offers everything from Gothic treasures to trendy bars, great food and innovative architecture. Be inspired to visit by the brand new Insight Pocket Guide Barcelona, a concise, full-color guide to one of Europe's most attractive cities with vivid photography to highlight the best that Barcelona has to offer. Inside Insight Pocket Guide Barcelona: - Where To Go details all the key sights in the city, from its Gothic Cathedral to its modernist buildings and world-class art galleries, while handy maps on the cover flaps help you find your way around, and are cross-referenced to the text. - Top 10 Attractions gives a run-down of the best sights to take in on your trip, including the Fundaci Joan Mir and the awe-inspiring Sagrada Familia. - Perfect Day provides an itinerary for one day in the city. - What To Do is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from sampling the delights of the Boqueria food market to strolling through the weird and wonderful Park Gell. - Essential information on Barcelona's culture, including a brief history of the city. - Eating Out covers the city's best cuisine. - Curated listings of the best hotels and restaurants. - A-Z of all the practical information you'll need. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-color print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travelers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure. 'Insight Guides has spawned many imitators but is still the best of its type.' - Wanderlust Magazine

Download or read book Insight Guides Pocket Spain Travel Guide eBook written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2020-04-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insight Guides Pocket Spain Travel made easy. Ask local experts. The definitive pocket-sized travel guide. Compact, concise and packed full of essential information about where to go and what to do, this is the ideal on-the-move travel guide for exploring Spain. From top tourist attractions like La Sagrada Familia, Seville's Cathedral and the Museo del Prado in Madrid, to cultural gems, including exploring Gaudi's eclectic architecture in Barcelona, roaming the dramatic Picos de Europa mountains and trying flamenco dancing in Seville, plan your perfect trip with this practical, all-in-one travel guide. Features of this travel guide to Spain: - Inspirational itineraries: discover the best destinations, sights and excursions, highlighted with stunning photography - Historical and cultural insights: delve into the country's rich history and culture, and learn all about its people, art and traditions - Practical full-colour maps: with every major attraction highlighted, the maps make on-the-ground navigation easy - Key tips and essential information: from transport to tipping, we've got you covered - Covers: Madrid and surrounds; Barcelona and surrounds; Andalucía; The Costas; Costa Verde; Basque Country; Castilla y Leon; Navarra and La Rioja; Aragon; Castilla-La Mancha; Extremadura; The Balearic Islands; The Canary Islands. Looking for a comprehensive guide to Madrid? Check out Insight Guides Pocket Madrid for a detailed and entertaining look at all the city has to offer. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrase books, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Download or read book Insight Guides Northern Spain Travel Guide eBook written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2018-02-01 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insight Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your journey. An in-depth book, now with free app and eBook. Home to spectacular mountains, lush green valleys and a scenic coastline, Northern Spain is fast becoming a haven of green tourism. This new edition covers all the highlights, from the cultural Bilbao and elegant San Sebastian to the wine-growing region of La Rioja and the Picos de Europa mountain range Over 346 pages of insider knowledge from local experts In-depth on history and culture, from festivals and food and wine to the pilgrim route to Santiago de Compostela Enjoy special features on Basque games, the Guggenheim in Bilbao, country museums and the region's distinctive granary stores Includes innovative extras that are unique in the market - all Insight Guides to countries and regions come with a free eBook and app that's regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning Inspirational colour photography throughout Inventive design makes for an engaging reading experience About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Download or read book Insight Guides Spain Travel Guide eBook written by Insight Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2017-04-01 with total page 747 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. Be inspired to visit with our new Insight Guide Spain, a comprehensive full-colour guide to this romantic country. Inside Insight Guide Spain:A thoroughly overhauled edition by our expert authors.Stunning photography brings this exciting country and its people to life. Highlights of the country's top attractions, such as the Alhambra and Sagrada Familia, as well as in-depth features on flamenco and Spain's dazzling architecture.Descriptive region-by-region accounts cover the whole country from the glamorous Catalan city of Barcelona and the Moorish castles of Granada to blissful Balearic beaches.Detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip. About Insight Guides: Insight Guides has over 40 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps as well as picture-packed eBooks to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture together create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.

Download or read book Barcelona Insight City Guide written by Catherine Dreghorn and published by Insight Guides. This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Insight City Guide Barcelona is your comprehensive guide book to one of the world's most-visited cities. Full-color photos throughout combine with the authoritative text to help you explore this high-spirited city in Catalonia, northeast Spain. Our "Best Of Barcelona" section highlights top attractions and activities not to miss, while features cover a whole range of subjects, from the people themselves and the rich architectural heritage, to the legacy left by Picasso and Miró, and the numerous markets bursting with fresh produce, crafts and antiques. Ten Places chapters cover the entire city, from La Rambla, the city's spine, to the Old Town and the Waterfront, the latter currently a hub of redevelopment. Evocative accounts of the city's Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic), the small hill of Montjuïc and the Catalonian hinterland and coastline combine with lively descriptions of the city's most populated district, the Eixample, and the culturally-rich district of El Raval, all illustrated with full-color photographs. Full-color maps throughout help you get your bearings, while the travel tips cover all the practical information you'll need, such as how to get around and which fiestas to look out for, as well as selective listings giving our local author's suggestions for where to stay and eat.