Lonely Planet Italy’s Best Trips (Travel Guide)
Lonely Planet Italy’s Best Trips (Travel Guide) Discover the freedom of the open road. Amalfi Coast: Drive one of Italy’s most spectacular coastal roadsTuscany: Sample vineyards, Chianti and a different pace of lifeSicily: Discover this volcanic island’s baroque treasures38 amazing road trips inside…Inspirational Trip Ideas. 2-day escapes to week-long adventuresSee it Like a Local. Packed [...]
A Month of Italy Rediscovering the Art of Vacation Reviews
A Month of Italy Rediscovering the Art of Vacation A Month Of Italy… What can possibly be said about Italy that hasn’t been already? Primarily, that you can enjoy it too! Refreshingly relate-able in a genre previously populated by wealthy expats and Hollywood stars, this book chronicles an ordinary family taking an extraordinary trip, and [...]
Italian Ways: On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermo
Italian Ways: On and Off the Rails from Milan to Palermo The best-selling author of Italian Neighbors returns with a wry and revealing portrait of Italian life—by riding its trains.Tim Parks’s books on Italy have been hailed as “so vivid, so packed with delectable details, [they] serve as a more than decent substitute for the [...]
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Rome
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Rome Eyewitness Travel Guide: Rome will lead you straight to the best attractions this cultural city has to offer. With detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, and insider tips on everything from soaking up the charms of [...]
Italy, Instructions for Use: The Practical, On-Site Assistant for the Enthusiastic (Even Experienced) Traveler
Italy, Instructions for Use: The Practical, On-Site Assistant for the Enthusiastic (Even Experienced) Traveler Called “a boon” and “akin to an operating manual” by Publishers Weekly, Italy: Instructions for Use is the only handbook concentrates solely on the practical aspects of Italian travel. This well-organized, visually pleasing guide keeps all the insider info that other [...]
Tips for the Table: All You Need to Know When Dining Out in Italy
Tips for the Table: All You Need to Know When Dining Out in Italy Written by two native Italians, “Tips for the Table” allows anyone who has ever loved Italian food (and haven’t we all?), to explore restaurants and ‘pizzerie’ while traveling in Italy, with the comfort of acting like a local. Learn Italian words [...]
The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its Regions, and Their Peoples
The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, Its Regions, and Their Peoples A provocative, entertaining account of Italy’s diverse riches, its hopes and dreams, its past and presentDid Garibaldi do Italy a disservice when he helped its disparate parts achieve unity? Was the goal of political unification a mistake? The question is asked [...]
Great Escapes: Italy
Great Escapes: Italy To travel through Italy is as close as one gets to being in paradise. For centuries, writers, artists, architects and merchants have been drawn here, inspired by the beauty of Venice, Florence, Naples and Rome. Countless books, paintings, poems and sculptures are evidence of its undying appeal, and over the past 60 [...]
Italy for the Gourmet Traveler
Italy for the Gourmet Traveler Fred Plotkin takes us beyond the traditional tourist experience and lures us to special places, whether in big cities or out-of-the-way villages. Under his discerning eye, we learn about the food, wines, local bakeries, olive oil distilleries, cheeses, markets, restaurants, and best kept secrets of Italy’s culinary world. Lovingly drawn [...]
Rick Steves’ Rome 2013 Reviews
Rick Steves’ Rome 2013 You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in the Eternal City of Rome.With the self-guided tours in this book, you’ll walk the same streets as the Caesars and discover the secrets of the Colosseum and the Roman Forum. Learn how to [...]
Italy: A Survival Guide Reviews
Italy: A Survival Guide For Italian-lovers everywhere, Italy: A Survival Guide is the comprehensive guide to life in ‘la bell’Italia’. It covers top tips on ordering food, speaking through gesticulations, house restoration and much, much more. The author, Kerry Waldron, has lived in Italy for over a decade and has learnt, through experience and often-times [...]
Italy: History and Landscape
Italy: History and Landscape With more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other country ,it seems as if around every corner in Italy lies a beautiful Roman ruin, a breathtaking Renaissance church , or a timeless village view. But it is not just the buildings that are beautiful: Italy’s landscapes-high mountains, rolling hills and valleys, [...]
Italy, A Love Story: Women Write About the Italian Experience
Italy, A Love Story: Women Write About the Italian Experience Legendary for fabulous food, persistent men, and a lyrical language, Italy has inspired many great love affairs—with the country itself. From the notorious occupants and cuisine of Sicily, to the ancient marvels of Rome, to the couture of Milan, women throughout the ages have invented [...]
Rick Steves’ Italy 2012
Rick Steves’ Italy 2012 You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when traveling in Italy.From the beaches to the Alps, from fine art to fine pasta, Italy has it all. With this book, you’ll trace Italian culture from Rome’s Colosseum to Michelangelo’s David to the bustling elegance [...]
Italy (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Italy (Eyewitness Travel Guides) Italy offers an extraordinary kaleidoscope of regions and experiences for all visitors. Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps the Eyewitness Travel to Italy has mapped out all of the remarkable flavors of Italy. Use this guide to help you decide where to stay, eat, relax, and shop. Every page in the [...]
Made in Italy
Made in Italy Frank Avetta, an ex-Olympic cross-country skier weary of the glitzy Aspen scene, is short on friends and money. He inherits a ruined farmhouse high in the Alps, and goes to Italy to sell it and make a quick buck. Once there, he meets a feisty innkeeper and a striking art historian who [...]
