Seville

by Andy Symington

Published 31 October 2003
Following on from Footprint's pocket guides to Madrid and Bilbao this Seville guide is a useful and practical companion for exploring this exciting region of Spain. In addition to full coverage of the city it also includes excursions into the fascinating area close by. The guide includes excursions to Cordoba, Jerez, Cadiz, Carmona and Huelva and offers a guide useful for short-break visitors and those on longer trips. Full coverage of the impressive and popular Semana Santa and Feria de Abril activities are also included. Containing in-depth, knowledgeable information about all the sights from the "must-see's" to those just around the corner, the guide also includes special features on flamenco, tapas and sherry plus informative listings featuring recommended hotels and restaurants in all price ranges in addition to information on the best bars and nightlife in general including flamenco bars and clubs.

The once-mighty region of Aragon is now one of the peninsula's less known areas. From lively Zaragoza to the rugged extremes of the Pyrenees, Aragon remains sparsely populated yet there is much for visitors to enjoy. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of this remote region of Spain.

* Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around Aragon.
* Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
* Includes information on tour operators and activities, from visiting Roman ruins in Zaragoza to hiking in the Pyrenees.
* Detailed maps for Aragon's key destinations.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Zaragoza & Aragon provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of Spain's most far-flung regions.

The content of the Footprintfocus Zaragoza & Aragon guide has been extracted from Footprint's Spain Guide.

Granada & Sierra Nevada

by Andy Symington

Published 15 August 2011
The city that became the last outpost of Moorish Spain rules over a spectacular and mountainous province encompassing remote uplands as well as the snowy Sierra Nevada and the fertile valleys of the Alpujarra. What draws visitors beyond all else is a single monument, the Alhambra. Overlooking the city is the lofty Sierra Nevada, with great hiking in summer and skiing in winter. Further south, the province has a short coastline known as the Costa Tropical, a far cry from the resorts further east and west. * Essentials section with practical advice on getting there and around. * Highlights map so you know what not to miss. * Comprehensive listings including where to eat, sleep and relax. * Detailed street maps for Granada, La Alhambra & Generalife * Slim enough to fit in your pocket. Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprint guide will help you get the most out of Granada & the Sierra Nevada without weighing you down.

Castilla y León is, for many people, the image of Spain. From elegant cathedrals and Gothic castles, to small-town charm and heart-warming traditional food, Castilla y León is both stunning and welcoming. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of this richly architectural region of Spain.

• Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around Castilla y León.
• Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
• Includes information on tour operators and activities, from exploring castles to joining in a fiesta.
• Detailed maps for Castilla y León.
• Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Castilla y León provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of Spain’s most richly architectural regions.

The content of the Footprintfocus Castilla y León guide has been extracted from Footprint’s Northern Spain Handbook.

Footprintfocus Cadiz & Costa de la Luz is the only dedicated guide available covering this popular Spanish destination. Features an Essentials section with practical tips to help plan a trip, detailed information on attractions and comprehensive listings of where to eat, sleep and have fun.

* Essentials section with tips on getting there and around
* Up-to-date recommendations of great places to stay and eat
* Highlights map of the region plus detailed street maps where relevant
* Slim enough to fit in a pocket

Loaded with advice and information on how to get around, this concise Footprintfocus guide will help travellers get the most out of Cadiz & Costa de la Luz without weighing them down. The content of the Footprintfocus Cadiz & Costa de la Luz guide has been extracted from Footprint Andalucia Handbook.

Footprintfocus Santander and Picos de Europa is the only dedicated guide available covering this popular Spanish region. Features an Essentials section with practical tips to help plan a trip, detailed information on attractions and comprehensive listings of where to eat, sleep and have fun.

* Essentials section with tips on getting there and around
* Up-to-date recommendations of great places to stay and eat
* Highlights map of the region plus detailed street maps where relevant
* Slim enough to fit in a pocket

Loaded with advice and information on how to get around, this concise Footprintfocus guide will help travellers get the most out of Santander and Picos de Europa without weighing them down. The content of the Footprintfocus Santander and Picos de Europa guide has been extracted from Footprint Northern Spain Handbook.

An amalgamation of many cultures, the Eastern Pyrenees is a fantastic region to visit. From towering mountainscapes in Aragon, to the exotic buzz of Perpignan, to the proud Catalan capital, Barcelona; the Eastern Pyrenees truly offer something for everyone. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of this vibrant region of Europe.

* Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around the Eastern Pyrenees.
* Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
* Includes information on tour operators and activities, from hot-air balloon rides to astounding architecture.
* Detailed maps for the key destinations in the Eastern Pyrenees.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Eastern Pyrenees (includes Barcelona & Perpignan) provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of Europe's most dynamic regions.

The Basque region remains unspoilt by tourism. Whether you want to discover ancient towns steeped in tradition and age-old customs, the buzzy cultural capital of Bilbao, San Sebastian's stunning beaches or just sample some of the finest seafood and cider then the Footprintfocus guide to Bilbao & Basque Region will help you get off the beaten path and really get to know the place.

* Essentials section with practical advice on getting around.
* Highlights map so you know what not to miss.
* Comprehensive listings including where to eat, sleep and have fun.
* Detailed street maps for Bilbao and other important towns.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprintfocus guide will help you get the most out of Bilbao without weighing you down.

The content of Footprintfocus Bilbao & Basque Region guide has been extracted from Footprint's Northern Spain Handbook.

The Camino de Santiago has experienced a striking revival. Cutting across Spain from the Pyrenees in the east, to Santiago de Compostela in the west, it leads you through the varied and beautiful ancient kingdoms of northern Spain. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of this medieval pilgrim route.

* Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and along the Camino de Santiago.
* Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
* Includes information on tour operators and activities, from sampling red wine in La Rioja to the magnificent cathedral at Santiago.
* Detailed maps for the Camino de Santiago.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known places of interest, FootprintFocus Camino de Santiago provides concise and comprehensive coverage of Spain's most famous historical route.

The content of the Footprintfocus Camino de Santiago guide has been extracted from Footprint's Northern Spain Handbook.

Sample some of Andalucia's finest seafood, admire an ancient Roman theatre and enjoy a beer in an old-fashioned bar. Malaga is best known for the legions of sun worshippers that visit each year, but there is much more to this cosmopolitan province. Gaze in to the dizzying depths of El Tajo gorge when you visit Ronda, enjoy the charm of white-washed villages where time has stood still, and admire the surreal rocks of the inland mountain ranges which have been twisted into odd shapes and sizes. Footprintfocus Malaga covers all the little-known gems that are often overlooked in this popular province, as well as popular destinations. Includes detailed information on sights and attractions and fascinating insights into the history and culture of the province.

* Essentials section with practical advice on getting around.
* Highlights map so you know what not to miss.
* Comprehensive listings including where to have fun, sleep and eat the best tapas.
* Detailed street maps for Malaga and other important towns.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprintfocus guide will help you get the most out of Malaga without weighing you down.

The content of Footprintfocus Malaga guide has been extracted from Footprint's Andalucia Handbook.

Galicia Footprint Focus Guide

by Andy Symington

Published 22 February 2013
Galicia is a remote region of Spain, offering a variety of rural and urban landscapes that are just a bit different. From its wild Celtic heritage to its convivial towns serving superb seafood, modern life has brought relatively little change to Galicia's traditional lifestyle. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of this fascinating region of Spain.

* Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around Galicia.
* Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
* Includes information on tour operators and activities, from eating delicious seafood to following the footsteps of pilgrims.
* Detailed maps for Galicia's key destinations.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Galicia provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of Spain's most far-flung regions.

The content of the Footprintfocus Galicia guide has been extracted from Footprint's Northern Spain Handbook.

Footprintfocus Sicily: Palermo and Northwest is the only dedicated guide available covering this popular Italian destination. Features an Essentials section with practical tips to help plan a trip, detailed information on attractions and comprehensive listings of where to eat, sleep and have fun.

* Essentials section with tips on getting there and around
* Up-to-date recommendations of great places to stay and eat
* Highlights map of the region plus detailed street maps where relevant
* Slim enough to fit in a pocket

Loaded with advice and information on how to get around, this concise Footprintfocus guide will help travellers get the most out of Palermo and the northwest region of Sicily without weighing them down. The content of the Footprintfocus Sicily: Palermo and Northwest guide has been extracted from Footprint's Sicily guide.