Northern Spain Footprint Handbook (Footprint Handbooks)

Northern Spain Footprint Handbook (Footprint Handbooks)

by Andy Symington (Author)

Synopsis

Northern Spain is miles away - both literally and figuratively - from the crowded resorts of the southern coast. This cluster of ancient kingdoms is home Gothic cathedrals, stunning mountain ranges, charming seaside towns and the buzzing cultural capital of Bilbao. From samping fresh seafood and delicious cider to walking the medieval pilgrim route to Santiago - Footprint's 5th edition of the Northern Spain Handbook will help you make the most of your trip. In-depth coverage of the region's activities, from climbing to skiing Highlight maps to help you get the best from this vast region Exceptional background and history section - from the Reconquista, to pilgrims, to politics Where to stay and eat for your budget; also offers information on the best refugios, paradores and sidrerias Includes feature on the Camino de Santiago

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 560
Edition: 5th Revised edition
Publisher: Footprint Handbooks
Published: 29 Apr 2011

ISBN 10: 1907263357
ISBN 13: 9781907263354

Media Reviews
Superb, well-produced and packaged guide. The color road maps are the clearest I have come across in any guidebook and the layout is clear. Neil Bailey, UK
Author Bio
Andy Symington hails from Australia and, after much time spent prowling and working in various corners of the world, he settled in Spain, where he has now lived for several years. He is enamoured of the art, architecture, wildernesses, and tapas of Andalucia, which never ceases to offer up hitherto unknown corners to explore. Andy has extensive experience as a travel writer and is the author of several Footprint guidebooks.