With its historic cities, dramatic landscapes, rich culture, and sun-soaked beaches, it's little wonder that Spain is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations. Be inspired by the new edition of Insight Guide Spain, a detailed full-color guide to this romantic country. Insight Guides' unrivaled coverage of history and culture provides an essential introduction to what makes Spain unique, including its exciting fiestas, flamenco dance, and dazzling art and architecture. Consult the Best of Spain selection for an at-a-glance guide to the country’s most iconic attractions, such as the Alhambra and Sagrada Familia, and the editor’s choice of recommendations for the best landscapes and resorts, amongst others. Descriptive region-by-region accounts of where to go in Spain, from the glamorous Catalan city of Barcelona and the Moorish castles of Granada to sun-soaked Balearic beaches, are enhanced by beautiful photographs, while all major sights are cross-referenced with full-color maps. The travel tips section provides a wealth of information on how to plan your trip, plus our selection of the best hotels and where to sample Spain’s mouthwatering cuisine.