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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 of Milan. Experience the art-drenched cities of Venice and Florence, explore the ancient ruins of the Roman Forum, and learn how to avoid the lines at the most popular museums. Discover the villages of show more Tuscany and Umbria and the lazy rhythms of the Cinque Terre. Shop at local market stalls, sip a cappuccino at an outdoor café, and pick up a picknic lunch at an allimentari. Relax and enjoy the life of Bella Italia!
Rick's candid, humorous advice will guide you to good-value hotels and restaurants. He'll help you plan where to go and what to see, depending on the length of your trip. You'll get up-to-date recommendations about what is worth your time and money. More than just reviews and directions, a Rick Steves guidebook is a tour guide in your pocket.
This ebook and its features are best experienced on iOS or Android devices and the Kindle Fire.
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We used a hotel he recommended in Florence and were quite happy with it. Lots of useful, good, interesting information.
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Rick Steves writes 21 European travel guidebooks and hosts the popular public television series Travels in Europe with Rick Steves. Rick spends several months each year in Europe updating his guidebooks--feeling the fjords, caressing the castles, and learning from the locals. He hangs his rucksack in Seattle, Washington.
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- Rick Steves' Italy
- Important places
- Italy
- Original language
- English
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- Genres
- Travel, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 914.504 — History & geography Geography & travel Geography of and travel in Europe Italy, San Marino, Vatican City, Malta subdivisions and modified standard subdivisions Travel; guidebooks
- LCC
- DG416 .R53 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania City History of Italy Medieval and modern Italy, 476- General
- BISAC
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- Popularity
- 40,784
- Reviews
- 2
- Rating
- (3.96)
- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper, Ebook
- ISBNs
- 50
- UPCs
- 4
- ASINs
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