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03189aam a2200265 a 4500 001 A6B5330081CC11E4B6114A83DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20141212010106 008 140912s2014 xxu eng d 020 $a 9780804142823 (paperback) 020 $a 0804142823 (paperback) 040 $d SILO 100 1 $a Fodor's. 245 10 $a Fodor's essential italy : $b Rome, Florence, Venice & the top spots in between / $c Fodor's. 260 $a [S.l.] : $b Fodor's, $c 2014. 300 $a 496 p. ; $c 21 cm. 490 1 $a Full-color travel guide 520 $a Unforgettable art, heavenly villages, dream cities--there are so many reasons to visit Italy that deciding where to go and what to do can be a bit overwhelming. Fodor's Essential Italy takes the guesswork out of choosing the perfect Italian experiences by compiling the top choices chosen by Fodor's Italy-based experts. EXPANDED COVERAGE: Fodor's Essential Italy provides thorough, insightful coverage of the highlights of this beloved European destination. Dozens of scintillating new reviews are sure to entice first-time and even repeat visitors to hotels and restaurants scattered throughout Rome, Venice, and Florence. ILLUSTRATED FEATURES: The visual impact of hundreds of lively images throughout the guide is doubly enhanced by ten in-depth, magazine-style articles highlighting Italy's top attractions, including Rome's imperial ruins; Tuscan wine country; Venice's Grand Canal; a Who's Who of Renaissance Art in Florence; the Sistine Chapel Ceiling; the frescoes at the Basilica of St. Francis; villas by the great Palladio; and more. INDISPENSABLE TRIP PLANNING TOOLS:â The major attractions of the big three---Rome, Venice, and Florence---are given at-a-glance treatment, alongside top itineraries, "Best Bets" for restaurants and lodging, and what to do whether on your own or with the kids. Our user-friendly "Experience" chapter helps travelers plan the most memorable trip, cueing them in to "Top Attractions," "Top Experiences," "Italy Today," "What's New," and a multitude of useful information. Easy-to-scan recommendations run the gamut from alfresco dining in Venice to the art treasures of Florence; how to trek the Cinque Terre; and where to find the best beaches along the Amalfi Coast. DISCERNING RECOMMENDATIONS: Fodor's Essential Italy offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife. INCLUDES: Rome, Florence, Venice, Tuscany, Umbria. PULLOUT MAP: Handy take-along maps of Rome and Venice provide added value, giving travelers essential information about top attractions, walking tours, and nearby dining so they can travel with confidence. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. 830 0 $a Full-color travel guide. 856 40 $3 Amazon.com $u http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0804142823/chopaconline-20 650 7 $a Italy. $2 sears 650 7 $a Guidebooks. $2 sears 941 $a 1 952 $l HPPD845 $d 20150107031703.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A6B5330081CC11E4B6114A83DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search