Fodor's Barcelona: With Highlights of Catalonia & Bilbao

Barcelona is a top European destination for American travelers, and this stunning full-color guide contains magazine-style features illustrating the city's biggest draws, from the cutting-edge cuisine to the dizzying heights of Gaudi's architecture.
Expanded Coverage: New shopping coverage highl [...]
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Barcelona is a top European destination for American travelers, and this stunning full-color guide contains magazine-style features illustrating the city's biggest draws, from the cutting-edge cuisine to the dizzying heights of Gaudi's architecture.
Expanded Coverage: New shopping coverage highlights the top neighborhoods to boutique-hop, complete with illustrations, maps, and spots for refueling. Craft studios, jewelry shop, and pastry emporiums are covered in addition to Barcelona's cutting-edge design. Dining has been revamped to include an exciting mix of Catalan restaurants, traditional cafes, and tapas bars, in addition to a number of tasty dessert spots. An illustrated feature on the Basque Country brings to life the Bilbao coverage in our Side Trips chapter.
Illustrated Features: Gaudi's riveting masterpiece, La Sagrada Familia, is captured in both sweeping full-page photos and detailed close-ups. Another Gaudi feature covers all of his bright and bombastic landmarks around the city, including a walk that connects several major monuments. A seven-page illustrated feature on Spanish wine gives travelers a primer on great sips. Spotlights throughout the guide featuring tapas, wine bars, and the city's best beaches give travelers an unparalleled sense of Barcelona.
Indispensable Trip Planning Tools: Tips on when to visit each neighborhood and the city's major monuments, how and where to order the best Spanish wine, and which beaches are best for sunbathing versus surfing all help our readers navigate the city. City walk leads travelers from the well-trafficked Rambla to the little gourmet counter of Quim de la Boqueria.
Discerning Recommendations: Fodor's Barcelona offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife.
Pullout Map: A handy take-along map provides added value, giving travelers essential information about top attractions, walking tours, and nearby dining so they can travel with confidence.
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