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Southern & Mediterranean Europe

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  Fuerteventura by AA Guides

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  A very useful guide to Fuerteventura, attractively laid out and full of helpful information on the best way to spend your time.

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  La Palma & El Hierro Car Tours & Walks by Sunflower Guides

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  Covers a wide range of walks and tours of varying difficulty: there is something for everyone here, and plenty of useful advice.

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  Palma de Mallorca by Wallpaper

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  A neat guide for the discerning traveller looking for the coolest bars, clubs, restaurants and hotels. Very collectable.

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  Mallorca Top 10 by Eyewitness

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  A lightweight guide to the island and very easy to use. Includes every top 10 you can think of, from best hidden coves to best markets. Even includes top ten things best avoided!

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  Mallorca & Menorca by Rough Guides

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  This is a thorough and comprehensive guide to the islands of Mallorca and Menorca, with an excellent selection of accommodation and restaurant listings as well as information on wildlife and hiking trips.

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  Walking in Mallorca by Cicerone Guides

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  Keen walkers know Cicerone Guides are indispensable. This excellent book includes 80 routes around the island, with particular emphasis on the rugged Serra de Tramuntana.

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  Mallorca, Menorca & Ibiza by Eyewitness Guides

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  A good basic guide to Mallorca that also includes Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. Contains expanded sections on hotels and resturants, as well as several colour maps and photographs throughout. Does not contain as much detail as other guides, but is a useful guide nonetheless.

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  Mallorca Car Tours & Walks by Sunflower Landscape Guides

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  This guide features a great selection of walks with varying degrees of difficulty. All walks are carefully chosen and each one aims to display the magnificent natural beauty of Mallorca.

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  Mallorca & Menorca by Time Out Guides

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  An informative and comprehensive guide to the two islands, with insider tips on the best places to be seen. Features some excellent colour street maps and suggested walks.

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  Ibiza and Formentera by Sunflower Guides

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  Always a rewarding complement to any trip, Sunflower Guides outline excellent walks and drives on Europe's most beautiful islands.

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  Portugal Green Guide by Michelin

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  For those seeking a comfortable trip, this guide contains good maps, a wide array of destinations, and thorough historical and cultural background.

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  Porto by Wallpaper

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  A small, neat, beautifully-designed guide from Wallpaper magazine that is sure to direct the most discerning traveller to the chicest hotels, the coolest bars and the most glamorous restaurants.

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  Portugal by Lonely Planet

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  An exhaustive companion to budget-minded Portuguese travel, with all regions and practical elements covered ably.

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  Portugal by Rough Guides

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  Great comprehensive guide, covering all practical aspects without scrimping on context and background reading. Decent maps and photographs throughout.

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  Portugal by Insight Guides

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  A substantial introduction to the country with a multitude of colour photographs and interesting chapters on Portugese history and culture. Not a nuts-and-bolts practical guide, however, though some listings are offered.

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  Portugal by Eyewitness Guides

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  Sightseeing companion of exceptional design, packed with enticing photographs and illustrations accompanying excellent material on historical sites and artefacts. Less useful for the practical nitty-gritty however, though reasonable hotel and restaurant listings are provided.

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  Portugal Special Places to Stay by Alastair Sawday

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  The Sawday guides strive to cover most budgets in their quest to unearth the most unusual and enjoyable accommodation, though inevitably cater to the higher end. This Portuguese edition contains some real gems, with photographs and pithy descriptions of each selection.

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  Porto CitySpots by Thomas Cook Guides

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  A decent short-break companion offering a good flavour of the city, with sightseeing recommendations and a few hotel and restaurant listings. Good photographs throughout but maps are rather underwhelming.

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  Lisbon 2012 by Wallpaper

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  Another beautifully-designed offering from Wallpaper magazine with their pick of the chicest hotels, trendiest bars, clubs and restaurants, and most glamorous shops.

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  Lisbon Spiral Guide by AA

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  A good sightseeing companion with plenty of maps, walking tours and colour photographs. Arranged thematically as well as regionally, with some food and drink listings included.

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  Secret Lisbon by Jonglez

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  We are very excited to see that Jonglez have extended their glorious, surprising little guides to Lisbon. If you want to find the weird, the wonderful and the hidden elements of this beautiful city, then this is an absolute must.

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  Lisbon Top 10 by Eyewitness

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  DK's Top Ten breaks down all elements of your trip to Lisbon into the very best of everything. Small and light but offering plenty of information.

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  Lisbon City Notebook by Moleskine Notebooks

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  Part guide, part notebook, this stylish pocket volume offers basic information whilst leaving plenty of space for your own musings and discoveries.

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  Lisbon by Eyewitness Guides

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  An expanded, stand-alone version of the capital section in DK's excellent Portugal Eyewitness. Again, best as a beautiful and informative companion to your sightseeing that also offers some practical tips. Maps are of high quality.

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  Lisbon by Hedonist's Guides

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  Designed for a decadent city break, these guides are not to everyone's taste but meet their criteria ably. "Party, shop and play like a sophisticated local..." The authors have a keen eye for architecture, too.