The Rough Guide to Barcelona: Travel Guide eBook

The Rough Guide to Barcelona: Travel Guide eBook

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Published: 2024-05-01

Total Pages: 483

ISBN-13: 1835290892

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This Barcelona guidebook is perfect for independent travellers planning a longer trip. It features all of the must-see sights and a wide range of off-the-beaten-track places. It also provides detailed practical information on preparing for a trip and what to do on the ground. And this Barcelona travel guidebook is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet the FSC’s strict environmental and social standards. This Barcelona guidebook covers: The Ramblas; Barri Gótic; El Raval; Sant Pere, La Ribera and Ciutadella; The waterfront; Montjuïc; Dreta de l'Eixample; Esquerra de l'Eixample; Sagrada Família and Glòries; Gràcia, Park Güell and Horta; Les Corts, Pedralbes and Sarrià-Sant Gervasi; Tibidabo and Parc de Collserola; Out of the city. Inside this Barcelona travel book, you’ll find: A wide range of sights – Rough Guides experts have hand-picked places for travellers with different needs and desires: off-the-beaten-track adventures, family activities or chilled-out breaks Itinerary examples – created for different time frames or types of trip Practical information – how to get to Barcelona, all about public transport, food and drink, shopping, travelling with children, sports and outdoor activities, tips for travellers with disabilities and more Author picks and things not to miss in Barcelona – La Pedrera, city beaches, a tapas tour, Camp Nou, Fundació Joan Miró, La Seu, Transbordador Aeri, Tibidabo, Casa Batlló, La Boqueria, Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC), The Ramblas, Park Güell, Museu Picasso, Sagrada Família, Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money, and find the best local spots When to go to Barcelona – high season, low season, climate information and festivals Where to go – a clear introduction to Barcelona with key places and a handy overview Extensive coverage of regions, places and experiences – regional highlights, sights and places for different types of travellers, with experiences matching different needs Places to eat, drink and stay – hand-picked restaurants, cafes, bars and hotels Practical info at each site – hours of operation, websites, transit tips, charges Colour-coded mapping – with keys and legends listing sites categorised as highlights, eating, accommodation, shopping, drinking and nightlife Background information for connoisseurs – history, culture, art, architecture, film, books, religion, diversity Essential Spanish, Catalan dictionary and glossary of local terms Fully updated post-COVID-19 The guide provides a comprehensive and rich selection of places to see and things to do in Barcelona, as well as great planning tools. It’s the perfect companion, both ahead of your trip and on the ground.


Lonely Planet Barcelona

Lonely Planet Barcelona

Author: Lonely Planet

Publisher: Lonely Planet

Published: 2018-11-01

Total Pages: 485

ISBN-13: 1788681606

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Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet's Barcelona is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Savour the best of New Catalan cuisine, yell for your team at Camp Nou stadium, and crane your neck at the weird and wonderful architecture of La Sagrada Familia - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Barcelona and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Barcelona: Colour maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - covering history, people, music, cuisine, politics Over 30 maps for easy navigation Covers La Rambla, Barri Gòtic, El Raval, La Ribera, Barceloneta, La Sagrada Família, Gracia, Park Güell, Camp Nou, Pedralbes, La Zona, Montjuïc, Poble Sec, Sant Antoni, and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's Barcelona is our most comprehensive guide to the city, and is perfect for discovering both popular and offbeat experiences. Looking for just the highlights? Check out Pocket Barcelona, our a handy-sized guide featuring the city's best sights and experiences for a short break or weekend away. Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Spain for a comprehensive look at all the country has to offer. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) *Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017 eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.


Pocket Rough Guide Barcelona (Travel Guide eBook)

Pocket Rough Guide Barcelona (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Published: 2019-03-01

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 1789195330

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MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR TIME ONEARTH Discover the best of Barcelona with this compact, practical, entertaining Pocket Rough Guide. This slim, trim treasure trove of trustworthy travel information is ideal for short-trip travellers. It covers all the key sights (the Sagrada Família, La Boqueria, MNAC, the Barri Gòtic, Montjuïc), restaurants, shops, cafés and bars, plus inspired ideas for day-trips, with honest, independent recommendations from expert authors. Features of Pocket Rough Guide Barcelona: -Practical travel tips: what to see and where to sleep, eat, drink and shop - Pocket Rough Guide Barcelonafeatures specially selected recommendations for every taste and budget. -Honest, independent reviews: our expert writers will help you make the most of your trip to Barcelona, their recommendations written with Rough Guides' trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise. -Incisive area-by-area overviews:covering the Ramblas,Eixample, Barceloneta, El Ravel, Poble Nouand more, the practical Places section provides all you need to know about must-see sights and the best places to eat, drink, go out and shop. -Accommodation for all budgets: a separate chapter lets you know the best places to sleep at your price point, from hostals and pensións tostylish apartments and boutique hotels. -Time-savingitineraries: the routes suggested by Rough Guides' expert writers cover top attractions like La Pedrera and Parc de la Ciutadella, and cultural spots like the Palau de la Música Catalana and Museu d'Història de Barcelona. -Day-trips: venture further afield to Montserrator Sitges, with informationon why to go, how to get there, and what to see when you arrive. -Compact format: packed with pertinent practical information, this is a convenient companion when you're out and about exploring Medieval Sant Pere, the peak of Tibidabo or the modernista gems of Glòries. -Attractive user-friendly design: features fresh magazine-style layout, inspirational colour photography and colour-codedmaps throughout. -Essentials: this helpful chapter includes invaluable background information onhow to get to Barcelona, getting around, health, tourist information, festivals and events, plus an A-Z directory and handy language section and glossary. About Rough Guides: Rough Guides have been inspiring travellers forover 35 years, with over 30 million copies sold. Synonymous with practical travel tips, quality writing and a trustworthy "tell it like it is" ethos, the Rough Guides' list includes more than 260 travel guides to 120+ destinations, along with giftbooks and phrasebooks, plus our award-winning website, videos and podcast, The Rough Guide to Everywhere.


The Rough Guide to France

The Rough Guide to France

Author: David Abram

Publisher: Rough Guides

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 1354

ISBN-13: 9781843530565

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From cosmopolitan Paris to the sunny Cote d'Azur, from historical Normandy to the rocky Pyrenes, this new edition updates the best of towns, attractions, and landscapes of every region. 100 maps. of color photos.


The Rough Guide to Guatemala (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to Guatemala (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Rough Guides UK

Published: 2015-10-01

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 0241246814

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The Rough Guide to Guatemala is the ultimate guide to this fascinating Central American country. Fully updated, it includes detailed accounts of every attraction and destination, along with clear, colour maps which will show you everything Guatemala has to offer, including ancient Maya sites, colonial cities, rainforest ruins and stunning lakes. The Rough Guide to Guatemala is packed full of insider tips about off-the-beaten-track destinations, hiking trails, surf spots, kayak and rafting trips and jungle walks, as well as reviews of all the best hotels, cafés, restaurants and bars for every budget. Whether you're taking in the astonishing Maya site of Tikal, relaxing in the laidback colonial city of Antigua, shopping for crafts in a traditional highlands market or trekking through the jungle, The Rough Guide to Guatemala is your essential guide.


Pocket Rough Guide Venice (Travel Guide eBook)

Pocket Rough Guide Venice (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Rough Guides UK

Published: 2016-02-01

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 0241258197

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The best Venice has to offer - in your pocket. Pocket Rough Guide Venice is your essential guide to Europe's most romantic city, with stunning photography and in-depth accounts. Whether you are staying for the weekend or enjoying a short break, our itineraries help you plan your trip, and the Best of section picks out the highlights you won't want to miss - whether that means hitting the big name sights of the Basilica di San Marco and the Palazzo Ducale, gliding along the canals in a gondala or escaping the crowds in one of the city's off-beat districts. Divided by neighbourhood for easy navigation, the Places section is written in Rough Guide's trademark honest and informative style, with reviews of the must-see sights and our pick of the places to eat, drink and sleep for every budget, from traditional tucked-away trattorias to stylish aperitivo bars, and from staying in a seventeenth-century palazzo to sleeping in a charming, family-run bed and breakfast.


The Rough Guide to Sicily (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to Sicily (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Rough Guides UK

Published: 2017-06-01

Total Pages: 583

ISBN-13: 0241314860

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The full-colour The Rough Guide to Sicily is the ultimate travel guide to the Mediterranean's most intoxicating island. Get under the skin of Sicily with inspiring photos, colour-coded maps and up-to-date reviews of hotels, B&Bs, campsites, restaurants, cafés and bars, all fully revised for this tenth edition by our Sicily expert. The Rough Guide to Sicily is jam-packed with practical and honest advice about the best things to see and do. From climbing Mount Etna, scuba diving off Ustica and exploring Greek and Roman relics, to sinking into mud baths on Vulcano and eating your way around Palermo, there's no end of choice - we'll help you make up your mind, and recommend the best beaches to hit while you do so. Make the most of your time on Earth with The Rough Guide to Sicily.


The Rough Guide to Australia (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to Australia (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Rough Guides UK

Published: 2017-03-30

Total Pages: 1439

ISBN-13: 0241308038

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With jumping crocs in Kakadu, elemental Uluru and Sydney's world-famous surf beaches, Australia is packed full of unforgettable adventures, and The Rough Guide to Australia will ensure you don't miss a thing. Now in its twelfth edition, The Rough Guide to Australia has been fully updated with more insider tips from Rough Guide's expert authors. Detailed full-colour maps help you negotiate the wilds of the Outback or simply find the best place for a flat white. Hand-picked itineraries and inspiring photography make planning a breeze, whether you want to swim with turtles around the Great Barrier Reef or cruise the surf-battered Great Ocean Road. Get to know the best budget-friendly bistros in Melbourne, discover Perth's craft beer scene or join a vineyard tour in the Barossa Valley with our comprehensive reviews. Adding depth to your travels, our Contexts section sheds light on Aboriginal culture, indigenous wildlife and over 40,000 years of Australian history. An indispensable travel companion, The Rough Guide to Australia will help you make the most of your trip of a lifetime.


The Rough Guide to Sweden (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to Sweden (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Rough Guides UK

Published: 2017-03-30

Total Pages: 539

ISBN-13: 0241308054

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The Rough Guide to Sweden is the ultimate travel guide to this fascinating country. Discover Sweden's highlights with stunning photography, highlights, itineraries, colour-coded maps, and comprehensive, up-to-date descriptions of Sweden's best hotels, hostels, restaurants and bars, for all budgets. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Sweden, from world-class museums, hip cafés and city beaches in Stockholm - one of Europe's most beautiful capitals - to the forests and crystal-clear lakes of central Sweden, the unspoilt islands of the Stockholm archipelago, and the remote splendour of Swedish Lapland. With clear maps of the country, a Swedish language section to help you negotiate your way around, and expert background on everything from the Sámi people to the Northern Lights, The Rough Guide to Sweden is all you need for the perfect trip.


The Rough Guide to the USA (Travel Guide eBook)

The Rough Guide to the USA (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Rough Guides

Publisher: Rough Guides UK

Published: 2017-03-30

Total Pages: 1490

ISBN-13: 0241308097

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The Rough Guide to the USA is the ultimate guide to all fifty star-spangled states. Whether you're planning a mammoth cross-country road-trip, an action-packed whizz around the Rockies, or just a lazy time lounging on the West Coast's best beaches, this fully updated guide will assist you every step of the way. Packed with colour maps, itineraries and route suggestions, The Rough Guide to the USA will help you discover the best the United States has to offer, from New York's galleries and Miami's nightlife, to the lobster shacks of Maine and the vineyards of California. With expert reviews of hotels, restaurants, clubs and bars, plus all the information you'll need on city sights and national parks, you'll make the most of your American adventure with The Rough Guide to the USA.