Together with Leonardo, their tour guide, your kids will have so much fun discovering Italy-its history and geography, flags and symbols, food and culture, and even some useful words in Italian! Leonardo makes it interesting with "juicy information," challenging quizzes, special tasks, and colorful activities.
All you need to experience the best of Italy. We've selected the most iconic sights and incredible places so you can enjoy the real Italy with the minimum fuss. Discover guides are travel made easy, with Lonely Planet's trademark insider tips, helpful maps and destination expertise.
Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Lonely Planet Discover Italy is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. See the might of ancient Rome, explore a city of marble built on a lagoon in Venice, and dine on the freshest food and finest wine imaginable-all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Italy and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Discover Italy: Full-color maps and images throughout Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots Essential info at your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss Cultural insights provide a richer, more rewarding travel experience - covering history, art, food, wine, literature, music, architecture, landscapes, wildlife, the Italian way of life culture, Italian design Covers Rome, Florence, Tuscany, Cinque Terre, Milan, Venice, Italian Lakes, Naples, Pompeii, Amalfi Coast, Sardinia, Sicily, and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Discover Italy is filled with inspiring and colorful photos, and focuses on Italy's most popular attractions for those wanting to experience the best of the best. Going for a short break or weekend? Try Pocket Rome; Pocket Milan & the Lakes; Pocket Venice and Pocket Florence & Tuscany, our handy-sized guides focused on top sights and local life. About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company and the world's number one travel guidebook brand, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, video, 14 languages, nine international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves, it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia) *Source: Nielsen BookScan: Australia, UK, USA, 5/2016-4/2017 eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Downloadable PDF and offline maps prevent roaming and data charges Effortlessly navigate and jump between maps and reviews Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in maps and images Inbuilt dictionary for quick referencing Important Notice: The digital edition of this book may not contain all of the images found in the physical edition.
The Italian Heritage Tours By: Remo Faieta, Ph. D. Tour guide Remo Faieta, Ph.D. takes you on one of his tours to Italy to see the sites and learn about history, culture, arts, local people, food, and personal stories of fellow travelers. If you are looking for a reason to travel with peace of mind to this magnificent country, learn the language, or even learn more about your heritage, look no further than Faieta’s tour.
Embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting landscapes, rich history, and cultural tapestry of Italy with "Discovering Italy: A Traveler's Guide." This meticulously crafted guide is your passport to an immersive and unforgettable experience in one of the world's most alluring destinations. Unveiling Italy's Timeless Beauty: Step into the heart of Italy as you explore the ancient ruins of Rome, where the Colosseum stands as a silent witness to centuries of history. Wander through the cobbled streets of Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance, where artistry is etched into every corner. Traverse the romantic canals of Venice, a city that seems to float on water, inviting you to lose yourself in its poetic charm. A Cultural Tapestry Unraveled: Immerse yourself in the symphony of Italian artistry as you visit world-renowned museums and galleries. From Michelangelo's David in Florence to the celestial frescoes of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, each masterpiece tells a story of creativity, passion, and human ingenuity. Discover the contemporary art scene along the Grand Canal in Venice and witness the vibrant dialogue between tradition and modernity. Culinary Delights to Savor: Indulge your senses in the culinary wonders that Italy has to offer. From the savory aroma of Neapolitan pizza in Naples to the truffle-infused delicacies of Umbria, each region presents a gastronomic odyssey. Sip on regional wines, savor handmade pasta, and let the gelato tempt your taste buds as you embark on a journey through Italy's diverse and delectable cuisine. Practical Wisdom for Travelers: This guide goes beyond the touristy clichés, offering practical tips for navigating transportation, choosing accommodations, and understanding cultural etiquette. Learn the art of embracing spontaneity while ensuring a well-prepared and seamless travel experience. From off-the-beaten-path destinations to coping with crowds, this guide equips you with the wisdom to navigate Italy like a seasoned traveler. Local Experiences and Hidden Gems: Uncover the charm of local experiences as you venture beyond the iconic landmarks. Attend festivals, explore markets, and engage with the warm-hearted locals to discover Italy's hidden gems. Whether you're navigating the bustling streets of Rome or strolling through the vineyards of Tuscany, this guide unveils the authentic soul of Italy. Echoes of Ancient Whispers: As you meander through ancient ruins, charming piazzas, and historic neighborhoods, you'll feel the echoes of Italy's past reverberate through the present. The guide paints a vivid picture of the Colosseum at dusk, the rhythmic flow of gondolas along Venetian canals, and the timeless allure of Tuscan landscapes. Your Essential Companion: "Discovering Italy: A Traveler's Guide" is more than just a guidebook; it's your essential companion on a journey that transcends time and space. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this guide promises to enhance your Italian adventure, making every moment a celebration of history, art, and the art of living. Prepare to be captivated, enchanted, and inspired as you turn the pages of "Discovering Italy." Buon viaggio!
Going on a family vacation to France or just want to learn more about this amazing country? Make sure you get the most out of the trip with France - Travel For Kids Dinobibi and Ben will join you in every step of the journey. You will have so much fun discovering France- its history, geography, flags and symbols, wildlife, culture and more! Whether preparing for a vacation, or simply wanting to learn about France, this book gives you all you need to know, fun places to visit, tasty food to try, and fun, interactive pop quizzes throughout. Come join Dinobibi and Ben on an adventure and DISCOVER France!.
"Discovering Italy: A Traveler's Guide" is a comprehensive companion for anyone planning to explore the enchanting landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Italy. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the picturesque vineyards of Tuscany, this guide offers invaluable insights into the must-see destinations and hidden gems of Italy. With practical tips on transportation, accommodations, and dining, as well as cultural etiquette and local customs, this book is an essential tool for travelers seeking an authentic Italian experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or an adventure seeker, "Discovering Italy" is your passport to an unforgettable journey through this timeless and captivating country.
Packed with travel information, including more listings, deals, and insider tips: CANDID LISTINGS of hundreds of places to wine and dine like a local RELIABLE MAPS and directions to help you navigate all seven Roman hills INSIDER TIPS on getting the best bang for your buck in Milan's boutiques THEMED ITINERARIES for big eaters, heavy drinkers, and curious explorers The BEST NIGHTLIFE, from the wild clubs of Rimini to the garden bars of Sicily BIKING and HIKING from the peeks of the Alps to the forests of Abruzzo