Costa del Sol & Andaluca - Norman Renouf

The Berlitz Pocket Guide to Costa del Sol and Andalucia has been fully revised and updated, providing all the information you need to enjoy the stunning scenery, lively resorts and historic cities of this region. Clear colour-coded sections enable you to locate the information you need easily, and full colour fold-out maps provide instant orientation wherever you are. The Top 10 attractions are highlighted on an illustrated, double-page spread, capturing everything you simply cannot afford to miss, such as the Moorish palace of Alhambra in Granada, the bullrings of Ronda and the countless beautiful beaches, helping you to make the most of your stay. The comprehensive 'Where to Go' chapter covers the entire region, resort-by-resort, from the city of Malaga to the British colony of Gibraltar. From trying your hand at windsurfing, to tips on where best to buy traditional Spanish products, there are plenty of ideas for things to do, including activities for children. A dedicated 'Eating Out' section provides information on local specialities and useful Spanish phrases to help you read the menu and place orders with ease. Southern Spain, the 'geographical crossroads', has an interesting past, all of which is explored within the 'History' section, along with a timeline of historical landmarks for quick reference. An invaluable 'Travel Tips' section provides an A-Z summary of practical information and expert travel advice on transport, climate, religion, money, health and much more. You will also find a detailed listings section with recommended hotels and restaurants to suit all budgets. Beautiful colour photographs accompany the text throughout, making this guide a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit.