Moon Handbooks: Italy

by Alexei Cohen

Travel writer and Rome resident Alexei Cohen offers an insider's view of Italy, from exploring the often-empty Palazzo Pitti in Florence to biking around the ancient walls of Lucca. Alexei provides... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1598801317
• ISBN13: 9781598801316
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Avalon Travel Publishing
• Length: 885 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 7.5"

Customer Reviews

Textbook for travelers to Italy

Moon Italy is a necessary companion for the serious traveler in Italy. Alexei Cohen provides fresh and first-hand descriptions of familiar landmarks like looking over his shoulder and adds interesting and useful background information about history, politics, and local customs. His style is easy to read. A thorough index makes it easy to sort through voluminous details to find specific information. Moon Italy is a complete textbook for travelers looking for current and up-to-date information.

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Informative, practical and fun to read. I particularly like the cultural insights his book provided through the films and books selection.