Moon Barcelona & Beyond: With Catalonia: Day Trips, Local Spots, Strategies to Avoid Crowds

By Carol Moran

Whether you're marveling at Gaudi masterpieces or cheering with locals at a f tbol match, soak up the best of Catalonia's sun, sea, and delicious flavors with Moon Barcelona & Beyond.
Explore In and Around the City: Get to know Barcelona's most interesting neighborhoods, like the Gothic Quarter, El Born, the Ciutat Vella, and Gr cia, and nearby regions, including Girona, Valencia, and moreGo at Your Own Pace: Choose from tons of itinerary options designed for foodies, beach-goers, history buffs, art lovers, and moreSee the Sights: Marvel at the Sagrada Familia's fantastical architecture, hike through the colorful Parc G ell, see Picasso's earliest-known drawings, and get lost in the Barri G ticGet Outside the City: Savor grand cava in the Pened s wine region, swim in the sparkling water on the Costa Brava, explore the medieval village of Besal , or climb to the Sant Jeroni peak in MontserratSavor the Flavors: Feast on a seafood paella, make your way through a bustling market by sampling fresh jugo and salty jamon, and find the best spots for authentic tapasExperience the Nightlife: Sip sangria on the beach, discover a local favorite cocktail bar, people-watch from a bustling terrace, and enjoy regional Catalan winesGet to Know the Real Barcelona: Follow suggestions from Barcelona transplant Carol Moran for supporting indie businesses and avoiding crowdsFull-Color Photos and Detailed MapsHandy Tools: Background information on Catalan and Basque history and culture, plus tips on ethical travel, what to pack, where to stay, and how to get aroundDay trip itineraries, favorite local spots, and strategies to skip the crowds: Take your time with Moon Barcelona & Beyond.

Exploring more of Europe? Check out Moon Venice & Beyond or Moon Florence & Beyond.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1640490841
• ISBN13: 9781640490840
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Moon Travel
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.6" x 7.5"