Traveler's Companion Spain Book

	Maps
	Spain	9
	Madrid	82
	Central Spain	103
	Andalucia	123
	Catalunya	165
	Barcelona	166
	The Levante	185
	Aragon and Navarra	201
	Camino de Santiago	209
	Galicia	224
	The North Coast	229
	Islas Baleares	241
	TOP Spots	11
	Break for the Beach	11
	Go for Gaudi	12
	Rail across Andalucia	14
	Make a Pilgrimage	16
	Tour Toledo	19
	Tread like a Toreador	20
	Taste a Sherry	22
	Outrun Pamplona's Bulls	24
	Flash at Flamenco	26
	Your Choice	29
	The Great Outdoors	29
	Sporting Spree	33
	The Open Road	37
	Backpacking	40
	Living it Up	43
	Family Fun	44
	Cultural Kicks	46
	Shop till You Drop	49
	Short Breaks	50
	Festive Flings	52
	Galloping Gourmet	57
	Special Interests	60
	Taking a Tour	61
	Welcome to Spain	65
	The Country and Its People	69
	A Sun-tanned Hide	70
	Spain's First Settlers	70
	The Romans and Their Legacy	71
	The Visigoths	73
	The Moors	73
	The Catholic Monarchs	74
	Decline of the Monarchy	76
	Civil War	77
	The Franco Years	78
	Into Today's World	78
	Madrid and Central Spain	81
	Madrid	83
	General Information
	Orientation
	Getting Around
	Festivals and Celebrations
	What to See and Do
	Shopping
	Where to Stay
	Where to Eat
	Nightlife
	How to Get There
	Around Madrid	96
	Toledo
	El Escorial
	Valle de Los Caidos
	Avila
	Segovia
	Other Excursions from Madrid
	Northwest from Madrid: Old Castilla	110
	Valladolid
	Salamanca
	Zamora
	Southwest of Madrid: Extremadura	114
	Monasterio de Guadalupe
	Trujillo
	Caceres
	Merida
	Southeast of Madrid: La Mancha	118
	Cuenca
	Andalucia	121
	Sevilla	122
	General Information
	Festivals and Celebrations
	What to See and Do
	Where to Stay
	Where to Eat and Nightlife
	How to Get There
	Excursions from Sevilla
	The Frontier Towns	134
	Arcos de la Frontera
	Jerez de la Frontera Costa de la Luz	137
	Sanlucar de Barrameda
	Cadiz
	Tarifa
	Gibraltar
	Costa del Sol	140
	Estepona
	Marbella
	Fuengirola
	Torremolinos
	Malaga
	Inland Andalucia	144
	Ronda
	Las Alpujarras
	Lanjaron
	Sierra Nevada
	Granada	148
	General Information
	What to See and Do
	Where to Stay
	Where to Eat
	How to Get There
	Excursions from Granada
	Cordoba	156
	General Information
	What to See and Do
	Where to Stay and Eat
	How to Get There
	Catalunya	163
	Barcelona	164
	General Information
	What to See and Do
	Where to Stay
	Where to Eat
	Nightlife
	How to Get There
	Excursions from Barcelona	175
	Montserrat
	Northeast of Barcelona: The Costa Brava and Inland	176
	Cadaques
	Figueres
	Girona
	Rural Catalunya
	Andorra	179
	Southwest of Barcelona: The Costa Daurada
	Sitges
	Tarragona
	Excursions from Tarragona
	The Levante: Valencia and Murcia	183
	Valencia	184
	General Information
	Festivals and Celebrations
	What to See and Do
	Where to Stay and Eat
	How to Get There
	The Costa Blanca	187
	Benidorm
	Alicante
	The Province of Murcia	190
	Murcia
	Mar Menor
	Cartagena
	The Costa de Almeria	192
	Mojacar
	San Jose
	Almeria
	Aragon and Navarra	197
	Aragon	199
	Zaragoza	199
	General Information
	What to See and Do
	Where to Stay and Eat
	How to Get There
	Navarra	200
	Pamplona	201
	General Information
	What to See and Do
	Festival of San Fermin
	Where to Stay and Eat
	How to Get There
	Excursions from Pamplona	204
	Roncesvalles Pass
	Camino de Santiago	207
	La Rioja	208
	Logrono
	Haro
	Anguiano
	San Millan de la Cogolla
	Santo Domingo de la Calzada
	Burgos	211
	General Information
	What to See and Do
	Where to Stay and Eat
	How to Get There
	Excursions from Burgos	213
	Santo Domingo de Silos
	Leon	214
	General Information
	What to See and Do
	Where to Stay and Eat
	Santiago de Compostela	217
	General Information
	What to See and Do
	Celebration of the Legend
	Where to Stay
	Where to Eat
	Nightlife
	How to Get There
	The Northern Coast	223
	Calicia	224
	Pontevedra
	Excursions from Pontevedra
	A Coruna
	Lugo
	Asturias and Cantabria	226
	Oviedo
	Picos de Europa: Spain's "Alps"
	Potes
	Santander
	Excursions from Santander
	The Basque Country	232
	Bilbao
	Castro-Urdiales
	Donostia-San Sebastian
	Islas Baleares	239
	Mallorca	242
	Palma de Mallorca
	Excursions from Palma
	Menorca	245
	Festivals
	Mao (Mahon)
	Ciutadella
	Ibiza (Eivissa)	248
	General Information
	The Old Town
	Around the Island
	Where to Stay and Eat
	Nightlife
	How to Get There
	Formentera	250
	General Information
	What to See and Do
	Where to Stay and Eat
	How to Get There
	Travelers' Tips	253
	Getting There	255
	By Air
	By Sea
	By Train
	Overland
	Border Towns
	Arriving and Leaving	256
	Embassies and Consulates	257
	Spanish Representation Abroad
	Foreign Representation in Spain
	Tourist Information	257
	Getting Around	258
	Internal Flights and Ferries
	Trains
	Car Rental
	Urban Transportation
	Accommodation	262
	Paradors and Estancias
	Villa Rentals
	Eating Out	266
	Tipping	266
	Basics	266
	Currency	266
	Communications and Media	266
	Etiquette	269
	Health	269
	Toilets	269
	Security	269
	Gay and Lesbian Travelers	269
	Disabled Travelers	269
	When to Go	270
	Public Holidays	270
	What to Take	270
	Photography	270
	Spanish: A Sampler	270
	A Few Useful Words and Expressions	271
	Recommended Web Sites	271
	Recommended Reading	272
	Quick Reference A-Z Guide	274