Italy For Dummies

Murphy, Bruce; De Rosa, Alessandra

ISBN 10: 0764554530 / ISBN 13: 9780764554537

Published by For Dummies, 2002

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Italy For Dummies
• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764554530
• ISBN 13: 9780764554537
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: very_good

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Synopsis

The seven hills of Rome, Vivaldi and Venice, the ruins of Pompeii, Mount Vesuvius, pasta, cappuccino, da Vinci, Michelangelo, Armani, opera. Italy is a feast for the senses, and now this wonderful country--rich with history and physical beauty--is accessible as never before with Italy For Dummies. This concise guide pares down this complex destination and helps visitors plan the trip that's right for them. It includes:

• Easy-to-do suggested itineraries that offer a taste of both cities and the countryside
• Expert advice on finding the most charming small hotels and trattorie
• Tips for avoiding the crowds and beating culture burnout
• Essential information on Rome, Venice, Florence and Tuscany, Naples and the Amalfi Coast, and Sicily

About the Author

Bruce Murphy was born in New York City, where he continues to live when not traveling and working on projects as a freelance writer.

Alessandra de Rosa is a world traveler and professional tourist who has also worked for the United Nations.

Bruce and Alessandra also collaborated on New York City For Dummies (published by Wiley).