Frommer's Spain 2008

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Traveling with Frommer's ensures you avoid tourist traps and experience the best local spots. Our expert authors have explored every destination, providing honest insights that save you time and money. No other series offers such candid reviews of hotels and restaurants across all price ranges. Each guide is updated annually, featuring accurate prices, vibrant color maps, and comprehensive coverage of sports, shopping, and nightlife. Frommer's Spain showcases stunning photos of the cities, villages, and countryside that make the country enchanting. Discover the highlights of major cities: Madrid’s tapas bars and nightlife, Barcelona’s Gaudí architecture and Picasso Museum, and Seville’s Gothic cathedral and flamenco clubs. Venture into the countryside to stay in historic paradors, tour renowned sherry wineries in Andalusia, and follow the paths of artists like Salvador Dalí in Cadaques and El Greco in Toledo. Explore Spain's best beaches, from Majorca and Ibiza to the Costa del Sol's mega-resorts. As an independent traveler, you can rely on Frommer's for expert advice, complete information, and helpful maps. The guide also includes an extensive overview of Spain's art and architecture, along with the latest trip-planning tips, from bargain airfares to rail passes, all delivered with Frommer's signature attention to detail.