Spanish Phrase Book & Dictionary

After decades of close-to-the-ground travel through Europe, Rick Steves has learned which Spanish words and phrases are important for independent travelers — and which ones are worthless outside of four-star hotels. This pocket-sized volume is packed with practical words and phrases designed to help you enjoy a better trip.

You'll find key Spanish words and phrases covering:

• Travel in Spain by train, bus, car, city transit, and taxi
• Shopping, money, entertainment, activities
• Sightseeing, technology, sleeping
• Spanish food and wine, with extensive descriptions
• Travel talk, health, love, curse words
• Spanish tongue twisters and gestures

Wait — there's more:

• Detailed Spanish–English and English–Spanish traveler's dictionary
• Helpful Spanish–English and English–Spanish menu decoder
• Instructions for using mobile devices and getting online
• Phrases for making reservations over the phone
• Maps to aid in conversations
• Words and phrases designed to help you make friends with the Spanish