Frommer's Spain Day by Day (Frommer's Day by Day - Full Size)

• Frommer's Spain Day by Day features regional and city itineraries that will help you maximize your time while touring the country's top sights. Explore Barcelona's mind-bending architecture, drive the fabulous scenery of the Picos de Europa mountains, taste your way around La Rioja's vineyards, experience the peak of Moorish culture in Andalucía, or eat your fill of Basque cuisine.
• Our authors, longtime Spain experts, hit all the highlights, from Madrid's Prado to Granada's Alhambra to Sevilla's bullring. They've checked out all of the country's best hotels and restaurants in person, and offer authoritative, candid reviews that will help you find the choices that suit your tastes and budget.
• You'll also get coverage of shopping and nightlife in the major cities, detailed full-color maps, 750 full-color photos, a full chapter on Spain's rich history and culture, information on special-interest tours, and advice on planning an efficient Spain vacation.
• Frommer's Spain Day by Day also includes a color fold-out map in a handy pouch.

Neil Edward Schlecht (chapters 1, 3, 14, 15, and 19) is a freelance writer based in northwestern Connecticut. His fi rst exposure to Spain was teaching English for a summer at a Col·legi Sant Ignasi in Barcelona. He returned to the Catalan capital just before the 1992 Olympics and spent most of the decade there, working on social and economic development projects for the European Union and later as a contributing writer for a Spanish art and antiques magazine. Neil is the author or co-author of a dozen travel guides, including Frommer's Peru, Frommer's Cuba, Frommer's South America, Frommer's New York, Frommer's Texas, and Spain For Dummies. But little motivates him like the chance to discover new restaurants and wines in Spain.