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One of Italy’s brightest literary lights reinvents travel writing with a seductive, intoxicating celebration of the magical saltwater city
“Venice is a fish,” writes Tiziano Scarpa. “It’s like a vast sole stretched out against the deep. How did this marvelous beast make its way up the Adriatic and fetch up here, of all places?” Paying homage to his native city in a lyrical and evocative style, he guides...
“Venice is a fish,” writes Tiziano Scarpa. “It’s like a vast sole stretched out against the deep. How did this marvelous beast make its way up the Adriatic and fetch up here, of all places?” Paying homage to his native city in a lyrical and evocative style, he guides...
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Blue Guides Limited, a Somerset Books Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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"Covers the history, the art and the culture of the cities and lakes in depth, beginning with the great city of Milan and taking you on itineraries to every corner of the region. The wide scope offered by this book makes it the best guide for the independent cultural traveller: it transmits a real sense of the joy of discovery and visits lesser-known towns in detail. The book covers Milan, Lake Como, Lake Maggiore, Lake Garda, Mantua, Brescia, Lago...
9) Venice
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Publisher
Blue Guides Limited, a Somerset Books Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
11) Fodor's Sicily
Publisher
Fodor's Travel
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Whether you want to hike Mt. Etna, explore Palermo, or eat like a duke in Siracusa, the local Fodor's travel experts in Sicily are here to help! Fodor's Sicily guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time."
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Grove Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Follow Commissario Guido Brunetti, star of Donna Leon's internationally best-selling mystery series, on over a dozen walks that highlight Venice's churches, markets, bars, cafes, and palazzos. With his acute eye for change in his native city, his fascination with the past, his ear for language and his passion for food and drink, and his familiarity with the dark realities of crime and corruption, Brunetti is the perfect companion for any walk across...
13) Sicily
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Publisher
Dorling Kindersley
Pub. Date
2020-
Language
English
Description
From the best shops and markets to spectacular areas of natural beauty, make the most of your trip to Sicily with our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide. Visit ancient Greek temples and Roman sites, stroll along the beautiful beaches, or visit one of Sicily's active volcanoes. From the most popular restaurants and best traditional delicacies to the most magical villages and very best shops and markets, our guide will give you the insight of a native with...
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Fodor's Travel
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
The Bay of Naples and neighboring Amalfi Coast epitomize southern Italy at its best: in one concentrated area travelers find spectacular natural beauty, world-class art, rich history, and that quintessential Italian zest for living. This travel guide includes: . Dozens of full-color maps. Hundreds of hotel and restaurant recommendations, with Fodor's Choice designating our top picks. In-depth breakout features onexploring Capri by boat; Naples' main...
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