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The best of Italy on a budget This is the ultimate guide to Italian travel bargains and discount luxury Travelers get the scoop on authentic multicourse meals for as little as USD12, charming family--run pensioni at affordable prices, and much more Italy is a perennially popular destination, home to three of Travel & Leisure's top five World's Best Cities of 2001 (Florence, Rome, and Venice) The country holds two--thirds of the world's artistic heritage, according to UNESCO

Table of Contents:
List of Maps; What's New in Italy; 1. The Best of Italy from USD70 a Day (Reid Bramblett & Lynn A. Levine); 1 The Best Travel Experiences for Free (or Almost); 2 The Best Small Towns; 3 The Best Cathedrals; 4 The Best Museums; 5 The Best Ancient Ruins; 6 The Best Wine-Tasting Experiences; 7 The Best Hotel Deals; 8 The Best Affordable Hideaways by the Sea; 9 The Best Affordable Restaurants; 10 The Best Cafes; 2. Planning an Affordable Trip to Italy (Reid Bramblett); 1 Fifty Money-Saving Tips; 2 The Regions in Brief; 3 Visitor Information, Entry Requirements & Customs; 4 Money; The Euro, the U.S. Dollar & the British Pound; 5 When to Go; Italy Calendar of Events; 6 Organized Tours, Package Tours & Tour Operators; 7 Health & Insurance; 8 Tips for Travelers with Special Needs; 9 Getting There Without Going Broke; 10 Getting Around Affordably; Travel Times Between the Major Cities; 11 Tips on Accommodations; 12 Tips on Dining; Fast Facts: Italy; 3. Rome: The Eternal City (Lynn A. Levine); 1 Arriving; 2 Essentials; Neighborhoods in Brief; Fast Facts: Rome; 3 Accommodations You Can Afford; 4 Great Deals on Dining; The Best Gelaterie & Cafes; 5 Sights to See; Attending a Papal Audience; 6 Shopping; 7 Rome After Dark; 8 Side Trips: Ostia Antica & Tivoli; 4. Florence: Birthplace of the Renaissance (Reid Bramblett); 1 Arriving; 2 Essentials; Neighborhoods in Brief; Fast Facts: Florence; 3 Accommodations You Can Afford; 4 Great Deals on Dining; Taking a Gelato Break; A Moveable Feast; 5 Sights to See; Cheap Thrills: What to See & Do in Florence for Free (or Almost); 6 Shopping; 7 Florence After Dark; 8 A Day Trip to Fiesole; 5. Tuscany & Umbria (Reid Bramblett); 1 Pisa & Its Tipping Tower; A Taste of Tuscany & Umbria; 2 Lucca & Its Renaissance Walls; 3 San Gimignano & Its Medieval Towers; 4 The Chianti Road; 5 Siena & the Palio delle Contrade The Palio delle Contrade; 6 Perugia: Capital of Umbria; 7 Assisi & the Basilica di San Francesco; Umbria's Quake Damage; 8 Gubbio; 9 Spoleto & the Spoleto Festival; 10 Orvieto; 6. Bologna & Emilia-Romagna (Reid Bramblett); 1 Bologna: Home of Europe's Oldest University; Fast Facts: Bologna; A Moveable Feast; 2 Ferrara: Where the Estes Ruled; 3 Ravenna & Its Amazing Mosaics; 4 Modena; Living Off the Fat of the Land; 5 Parma; 7. Venice: La Serenissima (Reid Bramblett); 1 Arriving; 2 Essentials; Neighborhoods in Brief; Cruising the Canals; Venetian Dialect: What Would Dante Say?; Fast Facts: Venice; 3 Accommodations You Can Afford; 4 Great Deals on Dining; 5 Sights to See; Carnevale a Venezia; 6 Shopping; 7 Venice After Dark; 8 Exploring Venice's Islands; 8. The Veneto & South Tyrol (Reid Bramblett); 1 Padua & Giotto's Fabulous Frescoes; A Taste of the Veneto; 2 Vicenza: City of Palladio; 3 Verona: Home to Juliet & Her Romeo; Will the Fat Lady Sing?; Views & Gardens; 4 Trent; 5 Bolzano; A Taste of South Tyrol; 6 Merano; Taking the Cure; Weinstuben (Wine Bars); 7 Bressanone; Hitting the Slopes; 8 Cortina d'Ampezzo; 9. Milan, Lombardy & the Lakes (Reid Bramblett); 1 Milan: More than The Last Supper; Fast Facts: Milan; 'Til the Fat Lady Sings Again: The Restoration of La Scala; 2 Bergamo; 3 Mantua: A Gem of Lombardy; 4 Lake Garda: Largest of the Italian Lakes; 5 Lake Como; 6 Lake Maggiore & the Borromean Islands; 10. Piemonte & the Valle d'Aosta (Reid Bramblett); 1 Turin & the Mysterious Shroud; A Taste of Piemonte & the Valle d'Aosta; Fast Facts: Turin; 2 The Piemonte Wine Country Horses & Donkeys; 3 Aosta & the Valle d'Aosta; Into the Great Outdoors; Across Mont Blanc by Cable Car; 11. Liguria & the Italian Riviera (Reid Bramblett); 1 Genoa: Sophistication & Squalor; Fast Food Genoa Style; 2 The Riviera di Ponente: San Remo, Bordighera & More; 3 The Riviera Levante: Camogli, Santa Margherita Ligure, Portofino & Rapallo; 4 The Cinque Terre; 12. Southern Italy: Campania & Apulia (Lynn A. Levine); 1 Naples: See It & Die; Fast Facts: Naples; 2 Herculaneum: A Prelude to Pompeii; 3 Pompeii & Its Amazing Ruins; 4 The Isle of Capri; 5 The Emerald Isle of Ischia; Cruising Down the Amalfi Coast; 6 Sorrento: Hear the Sirens Call; 7 Positano: A Posh Resort; 8 Amalfi: A Modest Seaside Village; 9 Ravello: A Retreat for Celebrities; 10 Paestum & Its Greek Temples; 11 The Gargano Peninsula & Tremiti Islands; 12 Bari; 13 Alberobello & the Land of the Trulli; Ferries to Greece; 14 Ostuni; 15 Lecce: The Florence of the Baroque; 13. Sicily (Lynn A. Levine); 1 Passing Through Messina; 2 Cefalu; 3 Palermo: Sicily's Capital; Fast Facts: Palermo; 4 Erice; 5 Selinunte & Its Temple Ruins; 6 Agrigento & the Valley of the Temples; 7 Siracusa; 8 Mount Etna: The Forge of Vulcan; Index

About the Author :
Reid Bramblett has lived in Italy on and off since the age of 11, and is the author of Frommer's Tuscany & Umbria, Frommer's Northern Italy and Portable Florence, and Europe For Dummies, as well as a contributor to Frommer's Europe from USD70 a Day. When not on the road, he splits his time between New York his native Philadelphia. Lynn A. Levine is the author of Frommer's Turkey, as well as a contributor to Frommer's Southeast Asia and Zagat Survey's Europe's Top Restaurants. When not at home in Jersey City, New Jersey, she splits her time between Turkey and Italy, accompanied by her faithful Jack Russell Terrier, Buster.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780764567414
  • Publisher: Frommermedia
  • Publisher Imprint: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
  • Edition: Revised edition
  • Language: English
  • Series Title: Frommer's S.
  • Width: 135 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0764567411
  • Publisher Date: 04 Apr 2003
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 217 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 595 gr


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