🇪🇸 Viva España! Books to Celebrate Spain This World Cup Semi-Final Day
It's semi-final day, and Spain are in it! Whether you're cheering on La Roja tonight or simply feeling inspired by all things Spanish, we've pulled together some brilliant books from our shelves that celebrate this incredible country — from its railways and roads to its food, art, and wide open countryside.
For the Traveller & Explorer
Hidden Valley: Finding Freedom in Spain's Deep Country
Escape the crowds and discover a wilder, quieter Spain. This beautifully written book follows one person's journey into the remote Spanish countryside — perfect for anyone dreaming of their own Spanish adventure.
AA Road Atlas Spain & Portugal
Planning a road trip to follow the football fever? This classic atlas is your essential companion for navigating the Iberian Peninsula.
For the History & Railway Enthusiast
Almeria and the Great Southern of Spain Railway (the GSSR)
A fascinating deep-dive into one of Spain's most storied railway lines. Also available as a signed edition — a wonderful collector's piece.
Eastern Spain Narrow Gauge: From Gerona to Malaga
A hardcover journey along Spain's narrow-gauge railways, tracing the coastline from the north all the way to Andalusia.
For the Food Lover
Food, Texts, and Cultures in Latin America and Spain
Explore the rich culinary traditions that connect Spain to the wider Spanish-speaking world — a fascinating read for food lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
Growing Healthy Vegetables in Spain
For those inspired to grow their own Mediterranean garden, this practical guide is a gem.
For the Art & History Lover
'Black but Human': Slavery and Visual Arts in Hapsburg Spain, 1480–1700
A powerful and important hardcover exploring race and representation in Spanish art history. Thought-provoking and essential reading.
And for the Football Fan...
2014 Panini Prizm World Cup — Andrés Iniesta PSA 9
Not a book, but a piece of football history! A mint-condition trading card of Spanish legend Andrés Iniesta — the man who won Spain the 2010 World Cup. A collector's dream on a day like today.
Come on Spain! 🏆 Browse all our Spain-related titles at Perkology Books.
