| Going Native in Catalonia Contributor(s): Harris, Simon (Author) |
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ISBN: 1909193127 ISBN-13: 9781909193123 Publisher: Summertime Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.34 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Europe - Spain & Portugal - History | Europe - Spain & Portugal |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5" W x 8" (0.50 lbs) 206 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: If you're planning to stay in Catalonia and want the most authentic experience you can get then it pays to be prepared. Much more than a tourist guide, listing the usual attractions for the casual tourist, Going Native in Catalonia digs deep beneath this nation's psyche to give you a warts-and-all induction into the Catalan way of life. Inside you will discover: - why Catalonia is not just another part of Spain - the quirks of the Catalan people and language - a brief history of Catalonia and its politics - intimate guided tours of key towns and cities - advice for short, long and medium term stays - personal photographs from the author's travels - Catalan culture, art, style and partying - witty anecdotes and interesting facts to share - the inside scoop on Catalonia's culinary delights - tips on 'going native' yourself and living there - much, much more... 'Going Native' guides are written with a rare type of traveller in mind... longer term visitors who want to become a true part of their new home. So, whether your stay is a month or a lifetime this guide will give you everything the tourist travel guides won't. |