Publisher Description

Andalucia is home to a cornucopia of historical treasures and rich layers of culture resplendent with colour. Footprint's 8th edition Andalucia Handbook will guide you from the noble churches and tasty tapas of Sevilla to lush green hills crowned with postcard-pretty white villages.. Great coverage of the activities and sights in the 8 provinces that make up the region. Loaded with information and suggestions on how to get off the beaten track, from remote towns with Renaissance palaces to peaceful hill-walking. Includes comprehensive information on everything from transport, practicalities to history, culture and landscape. Plus all the usual accommodation, eating and drinking listings for every budget. Full-colour planning section to inspire and help you find the best experiences. Personal recommendations from the author on everything from food and wine to surfing, hiking and architectureFrom dining on the freshest of seafood to exploring prehistoric monuments, Footprint's fully updated 8th edition will help you navigate this intoxicating destination.

Author Biography

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.

Table of Contents

(1) Planning your trip; 2) Essentials; 3) Sevilla; 4) Huelva; 5) Cadiz; 6) Malaga; 7) Cordoba; 8) Granada; 9) Jaen; 10) Almeria; 11) Background; 12) Footnotes

Review

"I like to be a visitor to a country, not just a tourist, and this book gets much deeper into the culture of the area than most other travel books. Thoroughly recommended." Consumer review, 5 stars

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