CAN YOU FIND A $20 ITALIAN WINE THAT TASTES LIKE $50? The answer is Yes. This refined guide to Italian Wine turns you into a savvy shopper who enjoys luxury wine at value prices. If you like making your own buying decisions, then the Hidden Gem Formula will give you the tools you need to find deals on top-quality Italian wine. Wine insider Tony Margiotta gives you his blueprint to finding life-changing Italian Wines. Be "in the know" about Italian wine and your friends will praise you for your superb taste. GET THE INSIDE SCOOP ON: How to find top-class Italian wines that taste like $50, but only cost you $20 3 Mistakes that keep you away from Italy's best wine The Truth about 90-point wines, Super Tuscans, and Pinot Grigio The Single Easiest Clue to finding a quality Italian wine What the Big Wine Industry doesn't want you to know Velvety textures. Seductive aromas. Mouthwatering flavors. Hidden Gems of Italy leads you to the secret wines that your palate desires. Forget about all the connoisseur talk and nonsense. Whether you're a beginner or an expert, the shopping tips in this book will give you new ways to seek out these hidden Italian gems. Why deny yourself the best wine Italy offers? Begin your journey into the world of Italian wine now and find your first hidden gem this weekend. BONUS: Link to FREE COMPANION MATERIAL so you can sharpen your savvy shopping skills even further.

- An insider's guide to Rome's hidden gems and lesser-known spots - Written by true locals, filled with independent advice, based on thorough research and the author's personal opinions - An inspirational and practical guide to the city's most interesting places, buildings, restaurants, shops, museums, galleries, neighborhoods, gardens and cafes, into 100 lists of 5 secrets - Photography by Roel Hendrickx - A recently updated edition in Luster's successful and attractive series of city guides The 500 Hidden Secrets of Rome helps you set out to discover the most attractive, fun and unique places in Italy's capital. Luisa Grigoletto and Christopher Livesay share 500 addresses and facts that many tourists don't know, sometimes off the beaten track, but always loved by the locals and worth a visit. This book lists, among other things, the 5 best gelaterías, the 5 most beautiful historic shops, 5 breathtaking palazzi which played an important role in art history and 5 sites where major Italian films were shot. It is the perfect book for those who wish to discover the city, but avoid all the usual tourist haunts, as well as for residents who are keen to track down the city's best-kept secrets.

A witty and warm-hearted memoir of abandoning fast-paced American days in favor of discovering the Italian secrets of food, community, and life. Moving across the globe meant Michelle Damiani soon found herself untangling Italian customs, delighting in glorious regional cuisine (recipes included), and creating lasting friendships. From grandmothers eager to teach the ancient art of pasta making, to bakers tossing bread into fiery ovens with a song, to butchers extolling the benefits of pork fat, Il Bel Centro is rich with captivating characters and cultural insights. Throw in clinking glasses of Umbrian red with the local communists and a village all-nighter decorating the cobblestone streets with flower petals; as well as embarrassing language minefields and a serious summons to the mayor’s office, and you have all the ingredients for a spellbinding travel tale. Exquisitely observed, Il Bel Centro is an intimate celebration of small town Italy, as well as a thoughtful look at raising a family in a new culture and a fascinating story of finding a home. Ultimately though, this is a story about how travel can change you when you’re ready to let it. With laugh-out-loud situations and wanderlust-inspiring storytelling, Il Bel Centro is a joyous and life-affirming read that will have readers rushing to renew their passports. “This is one of the most beautiful book I’ve ever read.” “I absolutely couldn’t get enough of this book.” “This book made me want to pack my bags.” “I loved, loved this book. Fabulously written, engaging, and entertaining.” “A magical read.”

"After a lifetime of living and eating in Rome, Elizabeth Minchilli is an expert on the city's cuisine. While she's proud to share everything she knows about Rome, she now wants to show her devoted readers that the rest of Italy is a culinary treasure trove just waiting to be explored. Far from being a monolithic gastronomic culture, each region of Italy offers its own specialties. While fava beans mean one thing in Rome, they mean an entirely different thing in Puglia. Risotto in a Roman trattoria? Don't even consider it. Visit Venice and not eat cichetti? Unthinkable. Eating My Way Through Italy, celebrates the differences in the world's favorite cuisine"--Provided by publisher.

Unearth the Undiscovered Beauty of Italy Imagine yourself strolling through the cobblestone streets of an enchanting Italian town, untouched by the rush of modern tourism. Italy's Hidden Gems: A Tour of the 25 Most Mesmerizing Vacation Spots is your passport to these unexplored corners of Italy. This is not your typical travel guide. This book takes you off the beaten path, revealing the secret locales only locals know about. From the rolling vineyards of Tuscany to the serene canals of Venice, each page is a discovery. Authored by seasoned traveler Daniel Cornwallis, this book culminates years of exploration and a deep love for Italy. Cornwallis's vivid descriptions and captivating storytelling will transport you to these hidden gems, making you feel like you're already there. Each location is accompanied by a comprehensive guide, including the best times to visit, local cuisines to try, and unique cultural experiences to indulge in. This book is more than just a travel guide--it's a journey that inspires the desire to pack your bags and embark on your own Italian adventure. So why wait? Start your journey today with Italy's Hidden Gems: A Tour of the 25 Most Mesmerizing Vacation Spots. Experience Italy like never before, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

This book is one of the new generation of Guidebooks by The Inner Secrets called Immersive Italian Travel Guidebooks. Diving into the heart of Italy’s Tuscany Wine Region with an immersive Italian travel guidebook is like stepping into a different dimension-one where every texture, aroma, and shadow tells a story. This isn't just travel; it's an odyssey that transforms the wanderer into a storyteller, with the Tuscany's amazing wineries, landscapes, and historic cities as the backdrop. This guidebook is not merely a navigator but a portal to the soul of one of Italy's most enchanting regions. In a world where travel guides often skim the surface, an immersive Italian travel guidebook for Italy’s Tuscany changes the game. It delves deep, inviting you to not just visit but to connect, feel, and understand. Imagine standing amidst the ancient ruins or walking the medieval streets of cities like San Gimignano and Montepulciano, where every stone has a tale. This guide whispers the secrets of centuries past, making the heartbeat of the south palpable. The difference lies in the storytelling. This guidebook weaves narratives that link you directly to the fabric of the heart of Italian life. It's about experiencing the regions through the eyes of those who have lived its history: the artists, the peasants, the nobility, and the visionaries. As you traverse this magnificent landscape, the guide becomes your mentor, unveiling the essence of places through vivid descriptions, historical anecdotes, and cultural insights. This immersive approach is revolutionary. It transforms the traveler into an active participant in the stories, enriching the journey with layers of understanding and emotion that traditional guides can't match. It's not just about seeing; it's about experiencing, learning, and connecting on a profound level. In the world of travel guides, it's a game-changer, turning tourists into explorers of history, culture, and the human experience. The Inner Secrets team are all either Italian language natives with fluent English or English language natives with fluent Italian . This means they know how to navigate Italy, how to best avoid the crowds, where to stay, where to eat, what to see and are excellent at itinerary planning.

A selection of the most remarkable places, sites, sights in Italy by a veteran visitor, distinguished scholar and intrepid traveler.