Download or read book The Rough Guide to Madrid written by Simon Baskett and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2003 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a resident of the city, this guide to Madrid offers the reader a glimpse of the less well-known sights, as well as a guide to the leading tourist attractions. All the museums of this historic capital are reviewed and there is information on nearby sites, such as Toledo, Segovia, and the monastery-palace of El Escorial. Football, bars, accommodation and eating out are all covered, with additional sections on art, architecture and famous former residents, such as Goya.
Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Madrid written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2016-01-15 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully updated, Pocket Rough Guide Madrid covers everything you need for your trip to Spain's capital, whether you have just a few days or a week to fill. Pocket Rough Guide Madrid includes detailed reviews of the best places to sleep in or stay out and where to eat, drink, dance and shop in this dynamic city. There is also a "Best Of" section and suggested itineraries to help you enjoy the very best Madrid has to offer, from the world-class art collection of the Prado to perfect family-friendly activities, and from the highlights of Madrid's many tapas bars to the most peaceful parks for lazing on a sunny day. Make the most of your mini-break with the Pocket Rough Guide Madrid.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Spain written by Simon Baskett and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2004 with total page 1176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a guide to traveling in Spain, providing an introduction to the country with advice on planning a visit, and discussing the attractions, restaurants, accommodations, shopping, and entertainment venues of Madrid and other cities and regions. Includes maps and photographs.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Madrid written by Simon Baskett and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2005 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Madrid Directions gives you the best of this dynamic city in an easy-to-use format. The "Ideas" section helps you plan your trip with full-colour spreads covering the variety of attractions Madrid has to offer, from the best places to eat and drink to specialist museums. The "Places" section breaks the city down into convenient areas, each chapter exploring a particular district, with eating, drinking and shopping options along with a run-down of the sights. "Essentials" lets you know how to get around, where to change money and everything else you might need for a smooth trip, while "Language" has enough Spanish to help you make a few local friends.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Spain Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2018-03-01 with total page 1349 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover Spain with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan on exploring Andalucia's White Towns, sampling the legendary nightlife of Madrid or hiking in the Picos de Euuropa, this new edition of The Rough Guide to Spain will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way. Inside The Rough Guide to Spain - Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit. - Full-colour maps throughout - navigate the backstreets of Barcelona or Granada's Albaicín without needing to get online. - Stunning, inspirational images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography. - Things not to miss - Rough Guides' rundown of Spain's best sights and experiences. - Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip. - Detailed city coverage - whether visiting the big sights or venturing off the tourist trail, this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include: Madrid, Segovia, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Extremadura, Andalucía, Castilla y León, La Rioja, the País Vasco, Navarra, Cantabria, Asturias, Galicia, Aragón, Barcelona, Catalunya, Valencia, Murcia, and the Balearics. Attractions include: Museo del Prado, Reina Sofía, El Escorial, Mérida, the Alhambra, La Mezquita, Parque Nacional Coto de Doñana, Univeridad de Salamanca, Burgos Cathedral, Museo Guggenheim, Santiago de Compostela's cathedral,Sagrada Família, Fundació Joan Miró, Teatre-Museu Dalí, La Ciudad de las Artes y Ciencias, and the Palma Cathedral. - Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, festivals, culture and etiquette; sports and outdoor activities, tourist information and more - Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, wildlife flamenco and books and with a handy language section covering Castilian (Spanish), Catalan, Basque and Galician. Make the Most of Your Time on Earth with The Rough Guide to Spain About Rough Guides: Escape the everyday with Rough Guides. We are a leading travel publisher known for our "tell it like it is" attitude, up-to-date content and great writing. Since 1982, we've published books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe, with an ever-growing series of ebooks, a range of beautiful, inspirational reference titles, and an award-winning website. We pride ourselves on our accurate, honest and informed travel guides.
Download or read book Pocket Rough Guide Madrid Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2024-02-01 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This compact, pocket-sized Madrid travel guidebook is ideal for travellers on shorter trips and those trying to make the most of Madrid. It’s light, easily portable and comes equipped with a pull-out map. This Madrid guidebook covers: Madrid de los Austrias, Palacio Real and Ópera, Rastro, Lavapiés and Embajadores, Sol, Santa Ana and Huertas, Paseo del Arte and Retiro, Gran Vía, Chueca and Malasaña, Salamanca and Paseo de la Castellana, Plaza de España and beyond. Inside this Madrid travel book you will find: Curated recommendations of places – main attractions, off-the-beaten-track adventures, child-friendly family activities, chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas Things not to miss in Madrid – Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Tapas, Museo del Prado, Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Museo Reina Sofía, Clubbing, Palacio Real, Plaza Mayor, Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Museo Sorolla, The Retiro, Café culture, Madrid specialities, Segovia, Flamenco, Eating alfresco, Jardines Botánicos Ready-made itineraries samples – created for different time frames or types of trip Madrid at a glance – an overview map of Madrid with key areas and short descriptions of what you’ll find there Day trips – extra information for those on longer breaks or wanting to venture further afield Practical travel tips – information on how to get there and around, health guidance, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A–Z directory Handy language section – themed basic vocabulary for greetings, numbers and food and drink Independent reviews – honest descriptions of places to eat, drink or stay, written by our expert authors Accommodation – handy reference guide to a range of hotels for different budgets Pull-out map – easy to extract folded map with places to see marked What’s new – a short overview of the changes in Madrid in recent years for repeat travellers Fully updated post-COVID-19 The guide is a perfect companion both ahead of your trip and on the ground. It gives you a distinct taste of Madrid with a concise edit of all the information you’ll need.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2014-03-03 with total page 1921 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The new full-colour Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget is the ultimate guide to exploring the continent without breaking the bank. Detailed colour maps, stunning photographs and in-depth coverage of how to get around go hand-in-hand with suggested itineraries and authoritative accounts of every attraction. This book is packed full of useful tips, clear and comprehensive travel information, recommendations for budget hostels, cafés, restaurants, clubs and bars in every city, plus information on great local festivals and outdoor adventures. Plan your European trip with the help of itineraries for each region and highlights for each country, from island-hopping in Greece to exploring Istanbul's edgy Beyoglu area, and from clubbing in Berlin to soaking up the sun on a Mediterranean beach. This guide covers the best things to see, do and experience in 39 countries, including Ukraine, Morocco, Turkey, Scandinavia, and all major western and eastern European countries. For those who fancy busting the budget once in a while, "Treat Yourself" boxes cover slightly more expensive hotels, restaurants and other attractions, such as spas and cocktail bars. Make the most of your European adventure with The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget. Now available in ePub format.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Spain written by Rough Guides and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2015-03-02 with total page 1277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Spain is the definitive guide to this captivating country, with in-depth coverage of everything from its classic cities to hidden island beaches. The introduction will help you choose where to go and what to see, inspired by dozens of stunning photos. The Things Not To Miss section runs through all the must-sees, while the Itineraries guide you around the country's highlights. Navigation through the book and on the ground is aided by clear color maps with every chapter. Each map is keyed with all the accommodation, eating and drinking options, nightlife venues, and shops that are reviewed in detail in the Listings chapters. With stunning photography to inspire you and clear maps to steer you, The Rough Guide to Spain will ensure you discover the best of Spain, whether it's ticking off Gaudí's stunning architectural masterpieces in Barcelona, hiking in the magnificent Picos de Europa, admiring Granada's splendid Alhambra, or taking part in one of the country's fabulously vibrant fiestas. Insider reviews reveal the best places to eat, sleep and party with something for every budget, whether you want to stay in a majestic parador, sip sherry in Jerez, bar-hop in Madrid or nab a table at one of Catalunya's hottest restaurants. Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Spain.
Download or read book Rick Steves Italy written by Rick Steves and published by Rick Steves. This book was released on 2021-01-19 with total page 1271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Europe On A Budget written by Laura Bennitt and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-02 with total page 1283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to making the most economical visit to Europe outlines itineraries and recommends the best values in places to see and do, accomodations, and restaurants from the British Isles to Turkey.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Spain written by Jules Brown and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2009-04-01 with total page 2454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Spain is the ultimate travel guide with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best Spanish attractions. Discover the vibrant regions of Spain from the outstanding art of Madrid to tapas in Barcelona and foot-stamping Flamenco in Southern Spain. New features explore the best Spanish wine, walks in Spain and Spain's key fiestas whilst an increased Spanish language section will get you started on Catalan, Basque and Gelego. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Spain whilst relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels in Spain, bars in Spain, restaurants in Spain, shops in Spain and Spanish festivals for all budgets. You'll find expert tips on exploring Spain's varied landscapes, from the rías of Galicia to the coves of the Balearics; and authoritative background on Spain's history and wildlife, with the low-down on every major fiesta. Explore all corners of Spain with the clearest maps of any guide. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Spain.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Mallorca Menorca Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Apa Publications (UK) Limited. This book was released on 2019-06-01 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: World-renowned 'tell it like it is' guidebook Discover Mallorca & Menorca with this comprehensive, entertaining, 'tell it like it is' Rough Guide, packed with exhaustive practical information and our experts' honest independent recommendations. Whether you plan to go hiking in the Serra de Tramuntana, taste an ensaimada in Palma or explore hilltop castles in Cabrera, The Rough Guide to Mallorca & Menorca will show you the perfect places to explore, sleep, eat, drink and shop along the way. Features of The Rough Guide to Mallorca & Menorca: - Detailed regional coverage: provides in-depth practical information for every step of every kind of trip, from intrepid off-the-beaten-track adventures, to chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas. Regions covered include: Palma and around, Western Mallorca, Northern Mallorca, Southern Mallorca and Menorca. - Honest independent reviews: written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, and recommendations you can truly trust, our writers will help you get the most from your trip to Menorca & Mallorca. - Meticulous mapping: always full colour, with clear numbered, colour-coded keys. Navigate Port d'Alcúdia, Artà and many more locations without needing to get online. - Fabulous full-colour photography: features a richness of inspirational colour photography, including Fornells' brightly-coloured fishing village and Ciutadella's narrow, cobbled streets flanked by Baroque and Gothic churches. - Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of Palma, Sóller, Pollença and Maó's best sights and top experiences. - Itineraries: carefully planned routes will help you organise your trip, and inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences. - Basics section: packed with essential pre-departure information including getting there, getting around, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and etiquette, shopping and more. - Background information: comprehensive Contexts chapter provides fascinating insights into Mallorca & Menorca, with coverage of history, wildlife and books, plus a handy language section and glossary. About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers for over 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy 'tell it like it is' ethos, the Rough Guides' list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, gift-books and phrasebooks.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget Travel Guide eBook written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2017-03-01 with total page 1919 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget has all you need to know for an out-of-this-world trip that won't affect your credit rating. Leave financial woes behind and get to grips with every corner of the continent, from awe-inspiring Stonehenge to the jaw-dropping Sistine Chapel, blissful beaches on Croatia's Brac and cool beers in Budapest's ruin pubs. Handy itineraries will help you decide your route, clear, colour-coded maps let you plan your days and gorgeous photos will have you rearing to go. Combined with in-depth descriptions of all the key sights and painstakingly researched recommendations for the best hostels, hotels, campsites, cafés, restaurants, bars and clubs, The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget reveals the continent in all its glory, without breaking the bank. And if you do feel like splashing out occasionally, "treat yourself" boxes offer inspiration - take a dip in the rooftop pool at Bath's Thermae Spa or track down Wroclaw's most mouthwatering pierogi, for example. Make the most of your European adventure with The Rough Guide to Europe on a Budget that includes countries like Albania, Austria, Belgium & Luxembourg, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Morocco, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and Ukraine.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Andalucia written by Geoff Garvey and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2003 with total page 732 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Andalucia is the essential handbook to one of Europe's most vibrant destinations. Features include: - Full-colour section introducing Adalucia's highlights. - Incisive reviews of the best places to eat, sleep and drink, in every price range. - Comprehensive coverage of the region's spectacular attractions, from the stunning White Town of La Ronda to the remarkable prehistoric site of Los Millares. - Insider tips on where to find the best beaches and hikes. Expert background on Andalucia's history, culture and wildlife. - Maps and plans for every area.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Spain written by and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2012-05-04 with total page 1285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Full-colour throughout, The Rough Guide to Spain is the ultimate guide to this alluring country. With 30 years experience and our trademark 'tell it like it is' writing style, Rough Guides cover all the basics with practical, on-the-ground details, as well as unmissable alternatives to the usual must-see sights. At the top of your list and guaranteed to get you value for money, each guide also reviews the best accommodation and restaurants in all price brackets. We know there are times for saving, and times for splashing out. In The Rough Guide to Spain: - Over 50 colour-coded maps featuring every listing - Area-by-area chapter highlights - Top 5 boxes - Things not to miss section Make the most of your trip with The Rough Guide to Spain. Now available in ePub format.
Download or read book The Rough Guide to Mallorca and Menorca written by Phil Lee and published by Rough Guides. This book was released on 2004 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Mallorca and Menorca provides unrivalled coverage of two of the Mediterranean''s most beautiful and popular islands. The guide includes sixteen pages of full colour photographs, introducing the islands'' highlights from Mallorca''s remote beaches to Menorca''s country mansions. There are lively accounts of all the sites from the cosmopolitan streetlife of Palma to Menorca''s remote prehistoric remains. For every town and region, there are comprehensive and opinionated listings of the best hotels, bars, restaurants and clubs, plus maps pinpointing their location. There is also practical advice on the best walking routes and insider tips on finding the pick of the beaches.
Download or read book Lonely Planet Pocket Madrid written by Lonely Planet and published by Lonely Planet. This book was released on 2018-12-01 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Pocket Madrid is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. View the marvellous frescoes at Plaza Mayor, see Picasso's Guernica at the Reina Sofia and have a picnic in Parque del Buen Retiro - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Madrid and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Pocket Madrid: Full-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 Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version), plus over 18 colour neighbourhood maps User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time Covers Salamanca, Plaza Mayor, Royal Madrid, El Retiro, La Latina, Lavapiés, Malasaña, Chueca, Sol, Santa Ana, Huertas, and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Pocket Madrid is our colourful, easy to use, handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, providing on-the-go assistance for those seeking the best sights and experiences on a short visit or weekend break. Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Spain guide for an in-depth 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. '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 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 Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
