Italian Lakes is the Sunflower Landscapes guide to exploring the best walking & touring possibilities in northern Italy. The guide covers a range of routes including walks in Cheglio, Alpe di Lenno, Arco, Limone sul Garda & Biacesa. A double-sided, fold-out touring map gives an overview of the Lakes region & the locations of each walk. Detailed information about touring by hired car or public transport, as well as on foot, is provided, helping walkers to navigate & plan day-trips. Shorter strolls are also included as an alternative for each main route for those seeking more leisurely days out. The guide is structured in two main parts – Touring & Walking – that explore each route with detailed references to public transport & car directions to make each walk more accessible. 5 Car-touring routes are included, covering routes On the Edge of Val Grande, Mottarone, Border Hopping around Lake Lugano, Valsassina & the Triangolo Lariano & A Tour of Four Lakes. Each describes a route by car with suggestions for stop-off places & things to see on the way, including any picnicking sites. 21 suggestions for the best picnic stops are included at the start of the book & these are cross-referenced with the fold-out map & walk descriptions. The ‘ Walking’ section

Includes:: 38 recommended walks, many of which are circular tours. A detailed introduction provides information on waymarking & maps, the Italian Alpine Club, equipment & safety, weather, where to stay & Italian for walkers. Each walk begins with information about distance, difficulty grading, waymarking, how to get there, suggested clothing & equipment, language hints & shorter & alternative routes to the main walk. An appendice provides useful guidance on transport information. Colour photographs & specially adapted map extracts accompany each route.

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The Lingo™ range features beautifully designed, quality playing cards with the world’s most popular foreign languages. Inside Lingo™ you’ll find a stack of essential translations for your next overseas adventure. Lingo™ has your trip covered, from basic greetings & introductions to eating out, moving around or finding a place to stay. Practical translations accompanied by intuitive, easy to learn pronunciations. ...

Marco Polo: The phrase books with Insider Tips! Never be lost for words again! Easy communication with the help of 'point to' picture icons Insider Tips: how to avoid faux pas abroad & 'blend in with the locals' Practical tear-out slip (Cheat Sheet!) with key phrases fits easily in a pocket or purse Eating & Drinking
- order the right meal with the menu decoder, including local specialities Up-to-date vocabulary including topics like Facebook, Skype, Sat Nav & Smart phones Never be lost for words again
- comprehensive dictionary section A whole chapter on slang & colloquial expressions

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In the delightful ” Italian Neighbours”, Tim Parks explores the idiosyncrasies & nuances of Italian culture. When Parks moved to Italy he found it irresistible; this book is a testament to his love of Italy & his attention to the details of everyday Italian life.” Italian Neighbours” is travel writing at its best; infused with an objective passion & an eye for the details & the peculiarities of culture.”I recommend this book to all those who are fed up with accounts of roughing it agreeably in Tuscany & similar junk that scarcely scratches the surfaces of the real Italy”
- Paul Bailey, * Daily Telegraph*
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The perfect companion for travelling to the Italy, this Italian phrase book contains everything you need to know in a way that's concise, accessible & easy-to-underst&. There are 2, 000 essential phrases, plus a 2, 000 word dictionary, themed sections, with pronunciation tables, word lists & grammar guides & easy-to-use two-colour text, with English terms in black & foreign terms in red for clarity, plus phonetic pronunciation in italic. ...

With its completely redesigned interior making the book even more accessible than before, the ” Berlitz Italian Phrase Book” is ideal for travellers of all ages who are looking for a reliable & up-to-date phrase book that contains all the phrases they really need when they are in Italy. The new & enhanced content has a more visually appealing colour-coding system, enabling users to find what they want, when they want it, & in less time. The book also provides simplified phonetics to ensure that users pronounce the Italian words & phrases correctly. stunning images enhance the content & make this the most visually attractive Italian phrase book on the market. ...

Italian Phrase Book in a selection of language titles from Berlitz, to aid you before & during your travels. Berlitz have been producing language titles & promoting language learning for more than 125years. Catalogue selection comprising the following Berlitz series: Phrase books & Dictionaries, Phrase books & CDs, Shortcuts to ...

The perfect companion for travelling to Italy, this Italian phrase book contains over 2, 000 essential phrases, plus a 2, 000 word dictionary, themed sections, pronunciation tables, world lists & grammer guides. All of the information is presented in a way that`s concise, accessible & easy-to-underst&. It is also a handy pocket size for ease of use. ...

Italian Phrase Book & CD in a selection of language titles from Berlitz, to aid you before & during your travels. Berlitz have been producing language titles & promoting language learning for more than 125years. Catalogue selection comprising the following Berlitz series: Phrase books & Dictionaries, Phrase books & CDs, Shortcuts to ...

The Lonely Planet Italian Phrasebook is not only an extensive list of useful phrases, but also an ideal tool to start getting to grips with a language & beginning two-way communication. Containing excellent sections on language basics such as numbers, question phrases, dates, phrase construction, grammar & pronunciation, as well as containing concise but well-rounded two-way dictionaries, Lonely Planet phrasebooks enable you to quickly & confidently construct your own phrases in addition to those given. The given phrases cover all the essential travel & tourism categories such as transport, communications, business meetings & accommodation, as well as in-depth categories such as health, food & social interaction. The phrasebooks are designed to enable more than just simple question-answer communication, allowing the start of two-way conversations ...