Lonely Planet Valencia: Chapter from Spain Travel Guide Book

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This eBook offering is an excerpt of Lonely Planet's latest Spain guide book and includes:

• Valencia & the Costa Blanca chapters
• Understanding Spain
• Valencia & the Costa Blanca maps

So many confine themselves to the coastal playgrounds of the Costa Blanca (White Coast or Costa del Azahar (Orange Blossom Coast). But rent a bike or car, leave behind the hedonism of the thin coastal strip and you'll savour the region's rich interior.
This guide is the result of research by dedicated authors and local experts who immersed themselves in Valencia & the Costa Blanca, finding unique experiences, and sharing practical and honest advice, so you come away informed and amazed. This guide includes up-to-date reviews of the best places to stay, eat, sights, cultural information, maps, transport tips and a few best kept secrets - all the essentials to get to the heart of Valencia & the Costa Blanca.

Coverage includes:

• Understanding Spain : Spain Today, History, Architecture, Spain's Food & Wine, Spain's Passions
• Valencia City, Costa Del Azahar, Castellon de La Plana, Benicassim, Oropesa Del Mar, Peniscola, Vinaros, El Maestrazgo, Sant Mateu, Morella, Vilafranca, Costa Blanca, Gandia, Denia, Xabia, Calpe, Altea, Benidorm, Alicante, Torrevieja, Xativa, Villena, Elda, Novelda, Alcoy, Guadalest, Elche, Orihuela.

Lonely Planet's Spain guide is researched and written by: Anthony Ham, Josephine Quintero, Stuart Butler, Damien Simonis, Brendan Sainsbury, John Noble, Zora O'Neill, Miles Roddis