Italy's Best Trips 1 (Lonely Planet Best Trips)

Italy's Best Trips 1 (Lonely Planet Best Trips)

<P><I>Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher</I> </P><P>Discover the freedom of open roads while touring Italy with<B> Lonely Planet's Italy's Best Trips, </B>your passport to up-to-date advice on uniquely encountering Italy via l'auto. Featuring 38 amazing road trips, from 2-day escapes to 2-week adventures, you can weave along the precarious Amalfi Coast or relish a sunny drive in Tuscan hills, all with your trusted travel companion. Get to Italy, rent a car, and hit the road! </P><P><B>Inside Lonely Planet's Italy's Best Trips:</B> </P><UL> <LI><B>Lavish colour </B>and gorgeous photography<B> </B>throughout <LI><B>Itineraries</B> <B>and</B> <B>planning advice</B> to pick the right tailored routes for your needs and interests <LI><B>Get around easily</B> - 46 easy-to-read, full-colour route maps, detailed directions <LI><B>Free, convenient pull-out</B> <B>Italy road map</B> (included in print version) <LI><B>Insider tips</B> to get around like a local, avoid trouble spots and be safe on the road - local driving rules, parking, toll roads <LI><B>Essential info</B> <B>at your fingertips</B> - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, prices, Italian road signs key <LI><B>Honest reviews for all budgets</B> - eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss <LI><B>Useful features</B> - including <B>Driving Problem Buster,</B> <B>Detours, </B>and<B> Link Your Trip </B> <LI><B>Covers </B>Rome, Venice, Pompeii, Dolomites, Cinque Terre, Florence, Amalfi Coast, Lake Como, Valle d'Aosta, Tuscany, Milan, Piedmont, Italian Riviera, Abruzzo, Umbria, Emilia-Romagna, Naples, Puglia, Sardinia, Sicily<I> </I>and more </LI></UL><P><B>The Perfect Choice: </B><B>Lonely Planet's Italy's Best Trips </B>is perfect for exploring Italy via the road and discovering sights that are moreaccessible by car. </P><UL> <LI>Planning an Italian trip sans a car? <B>Lonely Planet's Italy</B> guide, our most comprehensive guide to Italy is perfect for exploring both top sights and lesser-known gems. Looking for just Italy's highlights? Check out <B>Discover Italy,</B> a photo-rich guide to the country's most popular attractions. <LI>Looking for a guide focused on a specific Italian city? Check out <B>Lonely Planet's Rome</B> guide, <B>Florence & Tuscany</B> guide, and <B>Venice & the Veneto</B> guide for a comprehensive look at all that these cities have to offer, or <B>Pocket Rome</B>, a handy-sized guide focused on the can't-miss sights for a quick trip<I>.</I> </LI></UL><P><B>There's More in Store for You:</B> </P><UL> <LI>See more of Europe's picturesque country sides and have a richer, more authentic experience by exploring Europe by car with Lonely Planet's European <B>Best Trips</B> guides to <B>France</B> and <B>Ireland</B><B>.</B> Or start with our <B>FREE SAMPLER 'Europe's Best Trips: 3 Amazing Road Trips,' </B>with excerpts from each guide to help you pick which region to explore first. <LI>Also, check out Lonely Planet's USA <B>Best Trips </B>guides<B> </B>to<B> USA, California, New England, Southwest USA, New York & the Mid-Atlantic, Florida & the South, </B>and <B>The Pacific Northwest </B>and our <B>FREE SAMPLER 'USA's Best Trips: 7 Amazing Road Trips'</B> for more road trip inspiration. </LI></UL><P><B>Authors:</B> Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Paula Hardy, Duncan Garwood and Robert Landon. </P><P><B>About Lonely Planet: </B>Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves. </P>