A Comprehensive Traveller's Guide Featuring The National Parador Hotels
This is a book for the traveller who wishes to discover the Spain of El Cid and Don Quixote, of Goya and Velazquez, of Cortes and Pizarro; the Spain of history, romance and legend. The Parador hotels are an essential ingredient to any such journey: whether formerly a castle or convent, palace or village, they are situated throughout the country in places of incomparable beauty.
There are many detours to isolated mountain hamlets, deserted convents and secluded beaches marked en route, and detailed historical information on places of interest in each region. The Paradors - famous for the superb quality of cuisine, comfort and service - are fully indexed, with details of their amenities and size of accommodation.
Inspiring colour photographs perfectly capture Spain in all its moods and in all seasons.
