{"product_id":"moon-florence-beyond-day-trips-local-spots-strategies-to-avoid-crowds-paperback","title":"Moon Florence \u0026 Beyond: Day Trips, Local Spots, Strategies to Avoid Crowds - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexei J. Cohen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorld-famous galleries, medieval towers, bustling sidewalk caf s, and a culture steeped in artistic innovation: savor the best of Firenze at your own speed with \u003ci\u003eMoon Florence \u0026amp; Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExplore In and Around the City: \u003c\/b\u003e Get to know Florence's most interesting neighborhoods like the historic center, Santa Croce, San Marco, and Santa Maria Novella, and nearby areas including Lucca, San Gimignano, Siena, Chianti, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGo at Your Own Pace: \u003c\/b\u003e Choose from multiple itinerary options designed for foodies, history buffs, art lovers, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSee the Sights: \u003c\/b\u003eClimb to the top of the gravity-defying Duomo, gaze at Michelango's David at the Accademia, see world-famous works at the Uffizi Gallery, or hike to the Basilica San Miniato al Monte for undisturbed views of the city skyline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGet Outside the City: \u003c\/b\u003e Escape the crowds and explore rolling Tuscan hill towns, the charming medieval city of Lucca, and the vineyards of Chianti\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSavor the Flavors: \u003c\/b\u003e Linger over an \u003ci\u003eaperitivo\u003c\/i\u003e at sunset, sample mouthwatering gelato, explore the city's burgeoning modern restaurant scene, or enjoy a traditional Florentine meal at an old-school \u003ci\u003etrattoria\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExperience the Nightlife: \u003c\/b\u003e From a classic Negroni at an al fresco caf  to a swanky champagne bar or a neighborhood \u003ci\u003eenoteca\u003c\/i\u003e serving local Brunellos, find the best of Florence's many watering holes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGet to Know the Real Florence: \u003c\/b\u003eFollow local suggestions from Italian transplant Alexei Cohen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull-Color Photos and Detailed Maps\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHandy Tools: \u003c\/b\u003eBackground information on Florentine history and culture, plus tips on sustainable travel, what to pack, where to stay, and how to get around\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eDay trip itineraries, favorite local spots, and strategies to skip the crowds: Take your time with \u003ci\u003eMoon Florence \u0026amp; Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eExploring more of Italy? Check out \u003ci\u003eMoon Venice \u0026amp; Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eMoon Milan \u0026amp; Beyond: With the Italian Lakes\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlexei J. Cohen\u003c\/b\u003e 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 25, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765528658208,"sku":"9781640490673","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/27b3e2cbc9ab42bee3661520c1ec8fd0.webp?v=1780272814","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/moon-florence-beyond-day-trips-local-spots-strategies-to-avoid-crowds-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}