The guide offers a detailed itinerary for a ten-day journey through the heart of Etruscan history, starting in Rome and concluding in Florence. It highlights key destinations such as Cerveteri, Tarquinia, and Siena, showcasing ancient sites, cultural landmarks, and scenic landscapes. Travelers can expect insights into the Etruscan civilization, along with practical tips for exploring each location, making it an essential resource for those interested in this rich historical region of Italy.
This guide takes you on a multi-day car trip to the Italian Riviera. It starts with a visit to Milan, then to the Charterhouse of Pavia, and continues through Portofino, Camogli, and the San Fruttuoso Abbey. It then goes to Genoa and Savona before heading North through the Langhe vineyards and reaching Turin. There are descriptions and photos of the attractions. It is ideal for use on your smartphone; it contains active links to the websites of many reviews for the best-recommended restaurants at the location described. There are active links to the review pages; you can use them for an active Internet connection. If you don't, you have the necessary information ready: the name, address, and telephone number are included in the guide.
Enrico Massetti's book features 52 color images and covers the Great Dolomites Road, a scenic route traversing Südtirol, Trentino, and Veneto. Ideal for travelers, it begins in Bozen (Bolzano) and provides a well-developed, though curvy, driving experience with a maximum gradient of 12%. While the recommended route is mostly accessible, the narrow streets, particularly in the Fassa Valley, can be confusing. This guide offers clear color maps detailing distances and travel times between locations, complemented by photographs of the sights.
It highlights attractions in Bolzano, including the Ötzi – the Iceman Museum and local castles, and guides you from Bolzano to Cortina d'Ampezzo, passing Carezza Lake, Val di Fassa, and the Tofana. The book also reviews top recommended restaurants along the route. Maps and descriptions of attractions at each stop enhance the travel experience.
Additionally, it provides essential information on reaching Bolzano and Cortina, return options, and services available for bike rentals—the preferred way to explore the Great Road. The itinerary includes notable locations such as Karneid, Nova Levante, Carezza Lake, Passo di Costalunga, Vigo di Fassa, and more, ensuring a comprehensive guide for an unforgettable journey through the Dolomites.
The book features 30 images curated by Enrico Massetti, enhancing the narrative and providing a visual context to the content. Each image complements the themes explored, offering readers a deeper understanding and engagement with the material. The combination of visuals and text creates a unique experience, inviting readers to explore the nuances and details presented throughout the work.
Exploring the Italian Riviera, the guide offers a detailed itinerary that begins in Milan and includes visits to the historic Charterhouse of Pavia. Travelers will enjoy scenic stops in Portofino, Camogli, and the San Fruttuoso Abbey, before venturing to the vibrant cities of Genoa and Savona. The journey continues north through the picturesque vineyards of the Langhe, culminating in a visit to the cultural hub of Turin. This comprehensive guide is perfect for those looking to experience the beauty and charm of this stunning region.
Sicily captivates visitors with its stunning variety of landscapes and rich cultural heritage, embodying the eternal crossroads of the Mediterranean. The island's beauty and historical significance make it a mesmerizing destination for travelers seeking both natural wonders and cultural experiences.
Turin, known for its rich industrial heritage as the home of FIAT, is also celebrated for its enchanting allure, blending heavy industry with cultural tourism. This unique juxtaposition highlights the city's magical charm, drawing visitors to explore its historical significance while experiencing its vibrant attractions.
Exploring the enchanting city of Venice and its picturesque lagoon, this guide also delves into the nearby Veneto cities of Verona, Vicenza, and Padua. It offers insights into the rich culture, history, and attractions of these iconic locations, making it an essential resource for travelers seeking to experience the beauty and charm of northern Italy.
Set in the German-speaking province of Alto Adige - Südtirol, the book explores the region's unique culinary landscape, highlighting its Austrian-influenced cuisine, particularly the specialty of smoked speck. It also emphasizes the area's stunning mountainous terrain, offering year-round activities for both winter sports enthusiasts and summer adventurers.
