This guide includes a section detailing Southern Spain's history, 11 features covering aspects of the life and culture, ranging from the ritualised lifestyle of the land-workers to the good-time Costa del Sol; a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive travel tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of photographs and 20 maps, including one of the main wildlife areas of the region.
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978-981-234-925-5 (9789812349255)
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Maps: Southern Spain; Seville; Seville Province; La Mezquita; Cordoba; Cordoba Province; Granada; Alhambra; Around Granada; Jaen Province; Almeria Province; Malaga Province; Malaga; Ronda; White Towns; Cadiz; Cadiz Province; Huelva Province; Gibraltar; Northern Morocco. Introduction: The Soul of Spain. History: Decisive Dates; Mythical Beginnings; The Muslims March In; The Christian Reconquest; The Making of Modern Andalucia. Essay Features: The Andalusian Character; Footprints of the Moors; Bullfighting Heroes; Flamenco; Cathedrals of Wine; A Cook's Tour; The Good-Time Costa; Wild Andalucia. Places: Introduction: Seville and its Province; Cordoba and its Province; Granada; Around Granada ; Jaen and its Province; Almeria and its Province; Caves and Cave Living; Malaga and its Province; Ronda; Costa del Sol; Exploring the White Towns; Cadiz and its Province; Huelva & the Coto Donana; Gibraltar; Going to Morocco. Information Panels: War and Peace; Carmen; OliveOil; Wrecks and Wreckers; Rock Talk. Photo Features: Festivals; Architecture; Andalusian Artists; Gardens. Travel Tips Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Attractions; Nightlife; Sport; Shopping; Gibraltar; Language; Further Reading