Lonely Planet Experience Italy : Inspiration, Ideas and Itineraries for Lovers of Cathedrals, Pasta and La Bella Vita

__Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher__ Inside Lonely Planet's **__Experience Italy__** you'll travel through ancient, cosmopolitan cities, colourful coastal villages, rolling Tuscan hills and grand piazzas, discovering the secrets to the perfect pizza, exploring the atmospheric ruins of Pompeii and going behind the scenes at La Scala opera house. This new part-pictorial, part-guidebook hardback is built around themes that introduce you to the heart of Italy, and is packed with trip-planning tips and information on the most authentic local sights and activities - shining a spotlight on the huge diversity of people, places, culture, food and history that shape this extraordinary country. It's perfect for seasoned travellers and lovers of all things Italian who want to discover something new and exciting. - **Includes over 90 experiences** stretching across Italy - **Multiple ways to navigate the book** - thematically, geographically or by interest - **Hundreds of stunning photos** on gloss paper stock **__Experience Italy__** is presented across five themes: **- Bravo Italia:** The Italian icons you already love **- Tradizione:** Treasured heritage, hill towns and harvests **- Viva Italia:** Modern life and the Italian way **- Che sorpresa!:** Underrated and unexpected experiences **- Dolce vita:** Living the sweet life Get to the heart of Italy and begin your journey now! **Inside Lonely Planet****'s __Experience Italy__:** * **Full-colour** images throughout * **Inspiration** for your next trip, to help tailor it to your personal needs and interests * **Insider tips** that reveal sights and cultural attractions beyond the guidebooks * **Covers** Italian icons, modern Italy, the Italian way of life and more **The Perfect Choice:** **Lonely Planet****'s __Experience Italy__** covers both top sights and roads less travelled, and is the perfect place to get inspired and plan an itinerary for an upcoming trip. Once you've decided where you're headed in Italy, check out the relevant **Lonely Planet Italian destination travel guides** for even more detailed planning and on-the-go advice. **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 traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Inside Lonely Planet's Experience Italy you'll travel through ancient, cosmopolitan cities, colourful coastal villages, rolling Tuscan hills and grand piazzas, discovering the secrets to the perfect pizza, exploring the atmospheric ruins of Pompeii and going behind the scenes at La Scala opera house. This new part-pictorial, part-guidebook hardback is built around themes that introduce you to the heart of Italy, and is packed with trip-planning tips and information on the most authentic local sights and activities - shining a spotlight on the huge diversity of people, places, culture, food and history that shape this extraordinary country. It's perfect for seasoned travellers and lovers of all things Italian who want to discover something new and exciting. - Includes over 90 experiences stretching across Italy - Multiple ways to navigate the book - thematically, geographically or by interest - Hundreds of stunning photos on gloss paper stock Experience Italy is presented across five themes: - Bravo Italia: The Italian icons you already love - Tradizione: Treasured heritage, hill towns and harvests - Viva Italia: Modern life and the Italian way - Che sorpresa!: Underrated and unexpected experiences - Dolce vita: Living the sweet life Get to the heart of Italy and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet 's Experience Italy : Full-colour images throughout Inspiration for your next trip, to help tailor it to your personal needs and interests Insider tips that reveal sights and cultural attractions beyond the guidebooks Covers Italian icons, modern Italy, the Italian way of life and more The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet 's Experience Italy covers both top sights and roads less travelled, and is the perfect place to get inspired and plan an itinerary for an upcoming trip. Once you've decided where you're headed in Italy, check out the relevant Lonely Planet Italian destination travel guides for even more detailed planning and on-the-go advice. 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 traveller since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travellers. You'll also find our content online, on mobile, video and in 14 languages, 12 international magazines, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more. A beautiful photo-rich hardback for the traveller who can't get enough of Italy. Experience Italy's highlights include making authentic and delicious gelato in Sorrento, how to become a Venetian gondolier for the day, driving glamorous Amalfi Coast and wild Abruzzo, seasonal truffle, chestnut and mushroom picking, where to see Italy's most famous artworks 00-plan-ex-ita1-spreads 01-BRAVO-ex-ita1-spreads 02-TRADIZIONE-ex-ita1-spreads 03-VIVA-ex-ita1-spreads 04-SORPRESA-ex-ita1-spreads 05-DOLCE-ex-ita1-spreads 06-index-ex-ita-1-spreads