Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 960 pages
- Published by: Fodor's; Pap/Map edition September 4, 2007
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 1400018056
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-1400018055
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Book Dimensions:
7.9 x 5.2 x 1.5 inches
- Weighs: 2 pounds
Product Description
Hike among olive groves clinging to a rugged coastline, go to the source for the world's best
pasta or spend the night in a grotto overlooking the Adriatic. Whatever you choose to do, planning a trip to Italy has never been this much fun, or this easy!
LOOK INSIDE FOR AN INNOVATIVE, NEW TRAVEL GUIDE!
Comprehensive,
up-to-date, and
easy to use,
Fodor’s Italy 2008 remains the best resource for organizing your trip to Italia. Our 2008 edition also flaunts
exclusive, new features including indispensable, customized tools for planning your trip, in addition to rich photography that illustrates the distinctive culture of the country. Plus, not only will you read the expert advice of our professional travel writers, but you’ll also review recommendations from everyday travelers like yourself, in our new “Word of Mouth” features throughout the book.
Fodor's Italy 2008 is designed so that you spend less time researching and more time relishing what lies ahead on your dream vacation.
Plan a perfect vacation, with these new features:
Experience Italy like a local:
Fodor's Italy 2008 now features insights from prominent locals to give you an authentic taste of the country! From one of Florence's most distinguished restaurateurs explaining the elements of a perfect Tuscan meal to the director of the American Academy in Rome identifying her favorite works in the Vatican Museums.
“Word of Mouth” from Fodors.com:
Read what fellow travelers are saying about their favorite places to explore and unwind, featured throughout the book. Then, when you return from your trip,
share your opinions on Fodors.com and they may get published in our 2009 edition!
Make the most of your trip:
Tip boxes throughout help save money, bypass lines, and avoid common travel pitfalls. "Eating Well" boxes in every chapter identify the pleasures of regional Italian cuisine. And the is brand new edition provides cultural background on Palladian villas, Mt. Etna, wine in the Piedmont Region, and even an emperor cheat sheet.
Photos and Maps:
Photographs, drawings, and interactive maps illustrate Italy's most popular attractions, from Venice's Grand Canal to Rome's Forum. Pullout map and color insert included.
Always Up-to-date:
Fodor’s Italy guide is updated
EVERY year–it’s the most
accurate book available!
Visit Fodors.com for travel bargains, information on local festivals, maps, vacation planning tips, more reviews and much more!
And, to view more insider secrets, visit “Travel Talk” and “Rants and Raves” at Fodors.com/forums for more recommendations from travelers like yourself.
Reader ReviewsI just got this last night and let me say, I cant put it down. It has so much info. If you like wine tasting , try these areas,,or hiking,try this region. It has lots of tips and is well written and going to be a great help when I make it to Italy. If you are looking for a good book to help narrow down areas you want to see like I was,this is the book for you. Enjoy and Ciao!
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