Moon Rome, Florence & Venice

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By Alexei J. Cohen

On Sale
Apr 16, 2019
Page Count
375 pages
Publisher
Moon Travel
ISBN-13
9781640493469

Experience world-famous art, stroll romantic streets, and savor the flavors of Italy’s top cities. Inside Moon Rome, Florence & Venice you’ll find:
  • Flexible itineraries for 1 to 5 days in Rome, Florence, and Venice that can be combined into a longer trip, including side trips to Assisi, Siena, Pisa, and Lucca
  • Strategic advice for foodies, art lovers, history buffs, and more
  • Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Cycle the Borghese park on a sunny day, learn classic Italian recipes in a cooking class, and admire masterworks by Bernini, Botticelli, and Caravaggio. Hike to sprawling hilltop views of Florence, meander through historic museums, or catch the Gregorian chants being sung at the Duomo on a Sunday morning. Stroll through Venice’s fish markets, rent a kayak and explore the winding canals, and bask in the afternoon sun as you sip wine on a piazza
  • Honest advice on where to stay, how to get around, and where to find the best regional cuisine, from pizza al taglio in Rome to gelato in Florence and fritto misto in Venice
  • Local perspective from American-turned-Roman Alexei Cohen on his adopted home country
  • Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout
  • Background information on the landscape, history, and cultural customs of each city
  • Handy tools such as visa information, an Italian phrasebook, and tips for traveling with children or as a senior
Experience la dolce vita your way with Moon’s practical tips and local insight.

Exploring more of Italy? Try Moon Milan & the Italian Lakes or Moon Amalfi Coast.

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$28.99 CAD

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Alexei J. Cohen

About the Author

Alexei J. Cohen was born in New York City and learned the joy of travel at an early age. He got his first passport at 6 months old and spent childhood holidays exploring rural France. He fell in love with Italy by chance, and married an Italian after graduating from Carnegie Mellon University. Today he lives on the outskirts of Rome with his wife and two children, where he writes about Italy and shares his passion with travelers.

You can follow him on Twitter (@alexeicohen), or meet him in person at monthly gatherings in Rome to talk about all things Italy and swap experiences with fellow Italophiles.

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