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Let's Go Budget Barcelona is a budget traveler's ticket to getting the most out of a trip to Barcelonawithout breaking the bank. Whether you want to stroll through the sculpture garden at Fundació Joan Miró, sunbathe on the sand at Barceloneta, or sip on cava and enjoy the view at Mirablau, this slim, easy-to-carry guide is packed with dollar-saving information to help you make every penny count. Let's Go Budget Barcelona also includes neighborhood...
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Let's Go Budget Madrid is a budget traveler's ticket to getting the most out of a trip to Madrid without breaking the bank. Whether you want to visit Picasso's Guernica at the Museo Nacional Reina Sofía, dance the night away at mansion-turned-discoteca Palacio Gaviria, or row around the lake at Parque del Buen Retiro, this slim, easy-to-carry guide is packed with dollar-saving information to help you make every penny count. Let's Go Budget Madrid...
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Acompañada de Aristóteles, Goethe, Victor Hugo, Darwin, Jane Austen y tantos otros escritores, pintores o aventureros, la autora nos invita a realizar una travesía por la costa vasca. Un viaje sentimental a los lugares de la adolescencia se transforma en una exploración de los viejos caminos costeros, un recorrido por la historia humana y geológica, grabada de un modo particularmente revelador en los paisajes y las piedras de la costa, el primigenio...
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You cannot explain it, you just have to feel it: the Camino is calling. This unique, awakening, inviting feeling kept coming, and wouldn't let me rest. I felt that I had to do it, even though it was irrational: long holiday, relative discomfort, enormous effort. There was no reason for walking in nomadic conditions in a foreign country for thirty-some days! It was only the feeling that would not let me rest until I set out on my journey. The Camino...
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Entre la maladie, une crise familiale et une quête personnelle, Gabriel Osson fait un voyage intérieur de cette route qu'il a parcourue il y a plus de 15 ans. Avec beaucoup de vulnérabilité et de sensibilité, il dévoile les événements marquants qui l'ont conduit sur le chemin de Compostelle. Il partage les leçons de vie apprises et par lesquelles il vit désormais afin de vous aider à votre tour à vous réconcilier avec vous-même, à faire...
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In July 1936 insurgent Spanish troops organized a military coup to oust the elected Republican government in Madrid. The rebel generals expected to force a quick, clean regime change but they failed. The botched uprising turned into a bloody civil war. Hundreds of thousands died in a bitter conflict, which tore the country apart and rapidly turned into the prelude for an even greater conflict yet to come--the Second World War. The siege of Madrid...
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Deux mille cinq cents kilomètres, vous avez dit deux mille cinq cents kilomètres?
En cent étapes? À pied? Tout seul? Par des routes et chemins que vous ne connaissez pas? En partant de Namur et en traversant toute la France pour aller jusqu'à Saint-Jacques de Compostelle en Espagne, et même au-delà, « au bout des terres », à F... ,? Mais quelle mouche vous a piqué? Quel pari voulez-vous gagner? Comment vous êtes-vous organisé? Qu'avez-vous...
8) GuíaBurros Paraísos perdidos: Una guía de viaje a los lugares más bellos y desconocidos de España
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El Barranco de Malvellido (Cáceres), el Cañón del Talegones (Soria), la Sierra de Alcaraz (Albacete), Las Tuerces (Palencia), O Courel (Lugo) o Sierra del Gigante (Murcia), son solo algunos de los "paraísos perdidos" y más desconocidos de nuestra hermosa y variada geografía que figuran en esta obra que invita a conocerlos, recorrerlos y disfrutarlos.
En estas páginas y de la mano de una experimentada viajera e historiadora, el lector encontrará...
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In 1522 Ignatius of Loyola made a pilgrimage from his home in Spain's Basque Country to Montserrat and Manresa. This new guide from Bradt provides all the information needed to follow in his footsteps in a neat, easy-to-carry portable format, including an essential mix of practicalities, such as when to go, where to stay along the route, national parks and public transport, and a detailed breakdown of the route's 27 stages. Start and finish points,...
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Extrait : "Il y a quelques semaines (avril 1840), j'avais laissé tomber négligemment cette phrase : "J'irais volontiers en Espagne !" Au bout de cinq ou six jours, mes amis avaient té le prudent conditionnel dont j'avais mitigé mon désir et répétaient à qui voulait l'entendre que j'allais faire un voyage en Espagne..."
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What is it like to live in the Basque Country, a region that is famous for its food, culture, and language, but also notorious for its weather and politics? In this book, Alex Hallatt, a British cartoonist, shares her experience of living in Hondarribia, a small town on the border with France. She moved there with her partner to learn Spanish, but they also learned a lot about the Basque people, their history, their traditions, and their challenges....
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Experience the enchanting journey of "Tenerife (Teneriffa) Travel Guide," where you'll uncover the breathtaking charm of Santa Cruz, the historical heart of La Laguna, and the captivating garden city of Puerto de la Cruz. Prepare to embark on a sun-soaked odyssey through Tenerife's 16 must-visit destinations, ranging from the awe-inspiring Teide National Park to the golden shores of Playa de las Teresitas. Immerse yourself in the island's rich language...
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Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting city of Porto with the "Porto Travel Guide." Prepare to be immersed in a tapestry of cultural marvels, ranging from the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge to the historic Porto Cathedral. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds as you embark on a culinary sojourn, indulging in the exquisite flavors of Francesinha and Bacalhau à Brás. Immerse yourself in nature's embrace as you explore scenic escapes such...
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting city of Valencia as you embark on a captivating journey guided by this meticulously crafted travel guide. Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant culture that permeates every corner of this city, as you explore 14 must-visit destinations. From the awe-inspiring futuristic City of Arts and Sciences to the timeless charm of the historic Old Town, each location offers a unique experience that will leave you spellbound.
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Les révolutions sont les visages des peuples.
Au Portugal, la révolution des Œillets, le 25 avril
1974, transforma ce pays sans rompre avec son héritage. Le Portugal des œillets est celui du fado, une complainte attachante d'un cœur que l'amour de la patrie déchire.
Façade de l'Europe, le Portugal donna à ce continent ses lettres de grandeur lorsque ses navigateurs partirent à la découverte du monde.
Les relations étroites avec...
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Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Lisbon with this meticulously crafted Lisbon Travel Guide. Prepare to be enchanted by a city that is teeming with cultural marvels, tantalizing gastronomy, and breathtaking scenic wonders. Unveil the must-see destinations, ranging from the historic Belém Tower to the lively streets of Alfama. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights and thrilling outdoor escapades that Lisbon has in store for...
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A pilgrimage-turned-adventure story in pursuit of a pagan mystery on the Camino de Santiago across France and Spain
With three pilgrimages across southern France and northern Spain defining author and anthropologist Beebe Bahrami's single journey on the Camino de Santiago, The Way of the Wild Goose recounts an inner and outer journey full of wild nature, ancient roads and history, quirky pilgrims, wise and humorous locals, and mysterious folklore....
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Seville is one of the most charming cities in Spain with its favorable climate and relaxed atmosphere. It is steeped in history and has a unique Moorish heritage that bequeaths the city a large collection of interesting buildings as well as those that are a legacy of the Ibero-American Exhibition of 1929. These five walks give the tourist an opportunity to visit and enjoy not only the major attractions that a guided tour usually includes but also...
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A celebration of artisanal craft, “Made in Spain” pulls back the veil on independent craftspeople and handmade artisans throughout Spain. From jewelers to furniture makers, textiles to footwear, this unique guide takes us on a bountiful journey, exploring each craft and maker in depth.
Turn these gorgeous pages to learn more about some of Spain's well-known and hidden-gem art and artisans, including:
• Dazzling Huguet tiles handmade since...
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Everyone that walks the Camino de Santiago has their own story to tell.
In the fall of 2021, John, at age 67, walked 500 miles on the Camino de Santiago from St. Jean Pied de Port, France to the tomb of Saint James in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. He walked with his friends Rick and Dave.
This is John's story. A story that turned out different than expected. Share his experiences along The Way of Saint James. Walking this ancient pilgrimage road,...
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