Wallpaper* City Guide Barcelona - (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

The fast-track guide for the design-conscious traveller

Wallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider's checklist of all you need to know about the world's most intoxicating cities.

Whether you are staying for 48 hours or five days, visiting for business or a vacation, we've done the hard work for you, from finding the best restaurants, bars and hotels (including which rooms to request) to the most extraordinary stores and sites, and the most enticing architecture and design. Wallpaper* City Guides enable you to come away from your trip, however brief, with a real taste of the city's landscape and the satisfaction you've seen all that you should.

In short, these guides act as a passport to the best the world has to offer.

Review Quotes

Praise for the Wallpaper* City Guides:

"Like asking an unnervingly handsome, impossibly intelligent local where they hang out."--Mr Hyde (Shortlist)

"For fashionistas, hipsters, architects and anyone who wouldn't be caught dead where the tourists go."--Alicia Miller, Sunday Times Travel

"Ultra-stylish."--Time Magazine

"Sophisticated."--The New York Times

"Attractive and well-researched."--USA Today

"Packed with insider info on the world's coolest hotels, restaurants and attractions."--Vogue

"This pocket-sized guide doesn't sacrifice substance for style."--The Independent

"For discerning jet-setters... The small but perfectly formed guides have become iconic."--1843 (The Economist lifestyle magazine)

About the Author

Wallpaper* City Guides are compiled by an extensive network of travel experts, including in-house editors and on-the-ground correspondents