Lanzarote & Fuerteventura

Lanzarote & Fuerteventura Synopsis

Fully-revised and updated, this Berlitz Pocket Guide to Lanzarote and Fuerteventura provides all the information you need in a handy, genuinely pocketable format, featuring a brand new cover and fresh page designs. Colour-coded sections allow you to locate the information you need quickly and full-colour, fold-out maps provide instant orientation wherever you are, therefore this guide is ideal for on-the-spot-reference, as well as a fascinating background read. The Top 10 attractions are highlighted on a dedicated, double-page spread, capturing everything you simply can't afford to miss, such as a visit to Timanfaya, the national park with an impressive volcanic landscape, and Betancuria, the charming 15th century town in central Fuerteventura. The guide provides comprehensive coverage of both islands, along with expert recommendations on the best ways to spend your time, covering everything from the nicest beaches to visit, shopping and entertaining children, to camel trekking, festivals and nightlife. As the islands of Lanzarote and Fuerteventura offer a consistently warm climate, water sports and boat trips are a popular pastime. This guide offers expert recommendations on the best places to go windsurfing, diving and more, along with contact details for booking. A dedicated 'Eating Out' section provides information on local specialities, tips on etiquette and useful Spanish vocabulary to help you read the menu and place orders. The concise 'History' section takes a look back at the most important events to have taken place on these islands and along with the many other facts and features throughout the guide you can truly get to the heart of each island's culture and heritage. An invaluable 'Travel Tips' section provides an A-Z summary of practical information, including accommodation for all budgets, transport, climate, health and medical care and much more. You will find beautiful colour photography accompanying the text throughout, making this guide a pleasure to read before, during and after your visit.