Italy

Sand beaches, warm sea, green hills with cypress trees and steep slopes of the Dolomite mountains, volcanoes and, of course, unique architectural monuments, collections of painting and sculpture, etc.
Everyone has their own associations with this country. Some immediately recall vacations in numerous resort areas by the sea and dizzying descents down ski slopes, others think of the Venetian carnival and the famous Vesuvius, Italian opera, and fantastic shopping in Milan… But everyone, without exception, even those who have never been to Italy, knows traditional Italian dishes such as pizza, pasta, prosciutto, olive oil, and has at least once tried Italian wine!
And, of course, no one will deny that Italy has a centuries-old history of culture and architecture. To choose the optimal route for your upcoming trip, we suggest using the guidebook "Italy", released in the "Polyglot. Russian Guide" series.
In the guidebook, in addition to convenient maps (13) and verified routes (12) with descriptions of attractions, practical information is also provided - useful links, addresses, museum opening hours, public transport routes, directions to popular natural attractions and resorts.
In the "Italy" guidebook you will find
sections that will help you prepare for your trip.
This includes a brief history of the country, information on transport communication and entry rules, a calendar of upcoming events and holidays. The climate section will help you choose the best time for travel, and the information about hotels and restaurants will help you navigate the diverse offerings..
as well as unique routes through Rome and the Vatican. You will travel from Northern Italy to the south through the Alps, visit Friuli and the fairy-tale Venice and its surroundings, go shopping in Milan, and relax at Lake Como. Central Italy awaits you: the Adriatic coast and the famous Via Aurelia, the unique city of Florence. And, of course, Naples and Calabria have not gone unnoticed, becoming a very popular destination among Russian tourists lately.
Have a pleasant journey!