Top 5 Barcelona Guide Books
By Damian Corrigan, About.com
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Information on guidebooks on Barcelona, including links to buying the guides.
1. Lonely Planet Barcelona Guides
Lonely Planet have a whole series of guides to Barcelona at a variety of prices and sizes. There's even a guide to put on your PlayStation Portable. A new guide, Barcelona Lonely Planet Encounter, comes out in May 2007, making it the most up-to-date guide to Barcelona currently on the market.
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2. The Rough Guide to Barcelona
The Rough Guide to Barcelona is one of the best guides to Barcelona that money can buy. Released in late 2006, which makes it pretty up to date as well.
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3. Berlitz Pocket Guide to Barcelona
Berlitz pocket guides are really small and will fit into any pocket (well, maybe not any, but most). A few years old now, but still great for short breaks in Barcelona.
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4. Time Out Barcelona
Time Out guides are much hipper than the other guides on this list, so you can guarantee the restaurants and nightlife mentioned will be top notch. This book was released in 2007, which means it will be very up to date, too.
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5. Barcelona Wallpaper City Guide
Wallpaper City Guides concentrate a little more on architecture, as well as the usual guides to sights, restaurants and hotels. 2006 edition means this guide will be pretty up to date.
