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Marbella on the Costa del Sol in Spain is the destination of choice for the rich and famous. In Marbella and its neighbour Puerto Banús you will rub shoulders with international celebrities at the super-smart beach clubs and can dance until dawn at the areas famous nightspots.    ...

The largest and most popular of the Canary Islands, Tenerife is a hotspot for sunshine, culture, food and natural wonders. Over five million tourists make their way to the island every year and it is one of the most best-known holiday locations in all of Spain.  Because of it’s southerly location...

True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Andalucia & Costa del Sol covers all the region's major sights and attractions in easy-to-use "top 10" lists that help you plan the vacation that's right for you. This newly updated pocket travel guide for Andalucia & Costa...

Emilia-Romagna is a scenic region in northern Italy notable for its capital city of Bologna along with the ancient cities of Ferrara, Parma, Modena and Rimini. The region is a foodie paradise in a country renowned for its cuisine. Emilia-Romagna is the place to go for parmesan cheese, vinegar, salami, mortadella and tortellini, most of which originate from this area.

Italy has long been a destination at the top of many a traveller’s “must see” list. Rome, Florence, and Venice have their own merits-famous for their culture, history, art, and of course food. But there is a hidden gem tucked away along the Italian Riviera, away from the chaotic tourist scene,...

Gran Canaria is the third largest island in the Canary Islands (after Tenerife and Fuerteventura) and has the archipelago's largest population. It's often described as a "miniature continent" because of the variety it offers. If you are looking for a vacation filled with sunbathing and swimming,...

Sao Paulo, affectionately called “Sampa” by its residents, is the leading, business-oriented city in Brazil.  The urban center also offers an exciting nightlife and unmissable, all-you-can-eat steakhouses (churrascarias).  With many museums, cultural attractions, concert halls, and theaters,...

Located along the northeastern border of Spain, the Costa Brava first rose to prominence as a tourist destination during the 1950s. The name means “rugged coast” in Spanish and the craggy rock formations on its distinctive coastline could well have been sketched by one of the artists who call...

Seville is one of Spain’s most impressive cities. The city’s Moorish past is evident in its historic architecture and the city had a rich culture even before the Moors invaded 800 years ago.  Seville has a world famous cathedral, a colourful harbor and a music-filled nightlife. Its often-perfect...

The Ocala National Forest, founded on November 24, 1908, by Pres. Theodore Roosevelt, is the oldest national forest in the eastern continental United States. The forest is one of Central Florida�s last remaining expanses of forested lands with magnificent palms, towering live oaks, and the largest...

You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when visiting the island city of Venice. Following the self-guided tours in this book, you'll explore Venice's most important landmarks and cruise the Grand Canal for a close-up look at the elegant palaces, bridges, and churches....

DK Eyewitness Travel Guides: the most maps, photography, and illustrations of any guide. Experience the trip of the lifetime when you visit the magical hill towns, gorgeous villas, beautiful beaches and unforgettable gardens of Florence and Tuscany. Sample superb wines and local delicacies,...

Written by locals, Fodor's Essential Italy annual travel guidebook offers expert advice and insider tips for all tastes and budgets. Complete with detailed maps and concise descriptions, this travel guide will help you plan your trip with ease and make the most out of their visit to Italy. Join Fodor’s...

Smart Guide: Rome & Lazio is packed with advice and tips that will help newcomers and veteran travelers get the most from their visit to the Eternal City. The guide also includes dozens of fascinating locations in Northern and Southern Lazio that are off the beaten tourist path. Enjoy the journey. Smart...