La Dolce Vita "A Journey Through Italy"

Now more than ever, you can count on CHARLENE SIMPSON to tell you what you really need to know when traveling through Italy. From the Mediterranean to the Alps, from fine art to fine pasta, experience it all with CHARLENE SIMPSON? Inside "La Dolce Vita" you'll find:
Fully updated, comprehensive coverage for planning a multi-week trip to Italy, tips and advice on how to get the most out of your time and money.
Top sights and hidden gems, from the Colosseum and Michelangelo's David to corner trattorias and that perfect scoop of gelato
How to connect with local culture: Walk in Caesar's footsteps through the ruins of the Forum, discover the relaxed rhythms of sunny Cinque Terre, or chat with fans about the latest soccer match.
Beat the crowds, skip the lines, and avoid tourist traps with Charlene.
The best places to eat, sleep, and experience la dolce far niente
Self-guided walking tours of lively neighborhoods and museums
Vital trip-planning tools, like how to link destinations, build your itinerary, and get from place to place
Coverage of Venice, Padua, the Dolomites, Lake Country, Milan, the Italian Riviera, Florence, Pisa, Lucca, Hill Towns of Central Italy, Siena, Tuscany, Rome, Naples, Pompeii, Capri, the Amalfi Coast, and much more!