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Southern & Mediterranean Europe
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Pocket Madrid by Lonely Planet
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Istria and Kvarner Focus
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- A new guide to these islands off Croatia. Footprint includes detailed recommended itineraries, hotels, restaurants and practical transport tips for reaching each island.
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Croatia by Rough Guide
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- Our choice for a detailed and thoughtfully-arranged companion, with particularly excellent coverage of Dalmatia. Plenty of colour photos too.
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Andalucia by Lonely Planet
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- A good basic guide to the region, its strengths lie in the recommended sights to see and its suggested excursions from the main cities.
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Rome by Fodor's
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- This US-produced guide is colourful and fun to use, with a good deal of practical and contextual information presented in an informal tone.
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Spain by Lonely Planet
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- This excellent guide is well-laid out and easy to navigate with a good selection of maps and colour photographs. Great introductory section and directory. Good range of places to stay and eat.
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Pocket Barcelona by Lonely Planet
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- A reliable and useful guide with a good selection of sights, accommodation and restaurants distilled from the larger, more comprehensive Lonely Planet guide to Barcelona. Perfect for shorter visits.
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Barcelona by Luxe Guides
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- A sleek and chic guide to all the finer things Barcelona has to offer. Features high-end restaurants, hotels and boutiques for those who like to holiday in style.
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Florence & Tuscany by Eyewitness Guides
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- Glossy sightseeing companion full of colour illustrations and maps supported by first-rate writing. Practical travel information is included, albeit scarcely, in the back pages.
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Rome by Luxe Guides
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- This sleek new range of guides are great for the back pocket or handbag. Luxe specialise in guiding you straight to the hippest restaurants, hotels and shops. Essential for those travelling in style.
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Barcelona by Lonely Planet
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- An up-to-date and in-depth guide, this is one of the best for those who really want to explore the city and learn more about Barcelona's history and culture. Ideal for budget travellers, but does include a good range of accommodation across the board.
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Malta & Gozo by Lonely Planet
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- Slim by LP standards, it covers in unspectacular but upbeat and reliable fashion the necessary practicalities of an independent, budget-minded trip to the islands.
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Florence Encounter by Lonely Planet
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- A self-conscious pocket guide that claims to approach the city holistically rather than as a list of highlights. Certainly it unveils some interesting lesser-known spots, and the pull-out map is first-rate, but some may find the tone of the writing somewhat hard to swallow.
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Michelin Must Sees: Milan and Italian Lakes by Michelin Guides
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- Michelin turn their highly-tuned eye to northern Italy to present a short guide, suitable for a weekend or so, detailing the best sites, and of course the best places to eat and sleep, with detailed maps and a discerning palate.
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Europe by Eyewitness
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- A colourful, cultural guide to Europe with plenty of photographs and bird's eye graphics. Perfect as a sightseer's companion for an organised tour of the continent, rather than a practical travelling guide. Includes a general introduction to the history, art and landscape of Europe followed by a section on each country.
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Pyrenees: Car Tours and Walks by Paul Jenner & Christine Smith
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- Comprising a dozen car tours and 34 walks this slender and colourful volume will prove indispensable to the casual explorer looking to stretch the legs through some spectacular scenery.
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Rome by Insight
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- With plenty of colour photographs and readable introductory chapters, Insight guides are ideal for pre-trip inspiration and offer enough sightseeing advice to make them worthy of a place in your backpack.
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Italy: Back Roads by Eyewitness
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- A colourful guide with 24 scenic driving routes through Italy. Each tour is between 2 and 5 days long with selective information on the sights, restaurants and hotels for each.
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Family Guide to Italy by Eyewitness
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- A useful guide to all the options available for exploring the country with children. It includes suggested destinations across the nation, plenty of photographs, good maps, and appropriate hotels and restaurants.
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Go Slow Italy by Alastair Sawday
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- A wonderful guide to 46 Italian hotels where the owners put time and affection into everything they do. Specialises in the environmentally responsible, regional and community-focused places to stay.
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Italy by Insight Guide
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- With plenty of colour photographs and readable introductory chapters, this Insight guide is ideal for pre-trip inspiration and offer enough sightseeing advice to make them worthy of a place in your luggage.
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Discover Italy by Lonely Planet
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- A practical guide to the highlights of the country, best for a budget visit. It's full of photographs with good introductory chapters too, plus a handy pull-out map.
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Italy by Rough Guides
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- A comprehensive practical guide that ostensibly caters to all budgets, though independent travellers looking to stretch their funds will doubtless find it most useful. Detailed travel information sits comfortably alongside thoughtful historical and cultural insight. Colour sections devoted to Italian food and wine break up the otherwise rather bland presentation.
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Italy Culture Shock by Alessandro Falassi
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- Invaluable for anyone making a permanent move and not at all superfluous for visitors, this well researched and presented book provides crucial advice and insight into the minutiae of Italian life. ,
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Italy: Special Places to Stay by Alastair Sawday
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- A typically marvellous Sawday selection of over 350 of Italy's finest hotels, B&Bs, guesthouses and so on. Catering to all budgets and with a keen eye on sustainability, there is something here for everyone. We wouldn't plan a trip without it.
