Spain: Traditions, Food and Everyday Life

This cultural travel guide to Spain is for travellers who want to experience Italy beyond the top sights and gain a deeper understanding of its people, traditions and way of life. Go beyond sightseeing to discover what makes Spain truly Spanish - its people, traditions, regional cultures, food, history and way of life. This is a guide not to where to go, but to why Spain is the way it is. Inside you'll discover:Spanish culture, customs and everyday lifeRegional identities and the traditions that make each part of Spain uniqueSpanish food, wine and culinary heritageArt, architecture and the legacy of Spain's great creative mindsFlamenco, festivals, football and popular cultureSpanish history and the events that shaped modern SpainReligious traditions, local celebrations and annual fiestasThe people, values and passions that define Spain todayIllustrated throughout with striking black-and-white photography, Spain: Traditions, Food and Everyday Life is an inspiring companion for anyone who wants to discover the real Spain.