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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 914 EAN: 9781598801248 Edition: 2009 ISBN: 1598801244 Label: Avalon Travel Publishing Manufacturer: Avalon Travel Publishing Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 568 Publication Date: October 01, 2008 Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing Studio: Avalon Travel Publishing Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: Visit the Guggenheim Bilbao where the building itself is a tremendous work of art, sample the nightlife of Madrid that ends when the offices open, and witness the excitement and gore of a bullfight—Rick Steves’ Spain 2009 allows any traveler to experience all that the country has to offer—economically and hassle-free. Rick covers the best of Spain, from the big-name attractions to the local favorites: the golden beaches of San Sebastián, the Alhambra in Grenada, and the whitewashed hill towns of Andalusia. Offering expert advice on transportation, accommodations, and local cuisine, Rick Steves’ Spain 2009 is a tour guide in your pocket. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Large Areas of Spain MissingWe travel off the beaten path and discovered last month in Spain that many less-traveled areas are not even mentioned. The entire province of Extremadura and all of its cities, many of which are delightful and deeply steeped in history, are missing, as well as much of the western and northern coasts. Contrast that with the amount of detail given about "The Alhambra", a very touristy site. My comments pertain to the 2007 version, which was the most recent one available. However, upon checking ... Read More Rating:  - Rick Steves Guides: Don't Leave Home Without ThemI would never travel to Europe without using Rick Steves guidebooks. The Spain 2009 guidebook has a helpful added feature: a foldout color map of Spain and its major cities. Rating: - Great book !! The best guide to visit Spain!I bought Spain 2008 for my trip. My main language is Spanish, my second language is English so I was looking for a book in Spanish to guide me into my Spain trip. I look many books in Spanish and English I couldn't find a better explained book than this Spain 2008 by Rick Steves. I just came from my trip and I have to say the book is fantastic!!! it is literally a guide to what to see what not to see and how you can save money, the advices he gives you for each city what to do and see are great, ... Read More Rating: - As always, Rick gives great adviceThe book was great for our trip to spain. We are always able to see much more than if we went without the book Rating: - A Helpful guide to SpainI used this book and found helpful information. In Madrid the two restaurant suggestions near our hotel were great. I was disappointed to find no information on Valencia. There is a reference to a website but that is after the fact once you are travelling. Also, the great buildup for Nerja at the Costa del Sol is not justified. We were at Torremolinos and thought we must go to Nerja since it was so fondly written about. However, we were extremely disappointed and the water quality was inferior ... Read More 
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