These guides to two increasingly popular destinations show how to get the most out of a single day of sight-seeing
-- Each Daytrip guide includes travel directions, unusual destinations, maps, photographs, and plenty of background information
-- Covers major cities and many accessible small townsFrom its cultural treasures -- Barcelona's excavated Roman ruins, Madrid's Prado Museum, and Granada's Alhambra -- to its pristine beaches, the Iberian peninsula holds many delights, all available at some of the most reasonable prices in Europe. Norman Renouf shows readers how to make the most of each day in dozens of cities and towns, with detailed information on cuisine and shopping. Special features cover balloon flights over Catalonia and the Pyrenees, and visiting Gibraltar, the jumping-off point for daytrips to Morocco.