This 96-page book offers an experts guide to Bilbao, one of Spain's most exciting cities, and northwest Spain, a region of dramatic mountains, rugged coastline and ancient villages. 12 itineraries and excursions describe the highlights, ranging from San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela, covering the Basque Region, Cantabria and Asturias, and Galicia. It also includes a chapter detailing the region's history and culture, as well as leisure-time suggestions and a comprehensive information section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus dozens of full-colour photographs and maps, including a detailed pull-out regional map, cross-referenced to the text.