The Rough Guide to the Italian Lakes" is the most authoritative guide to this exquisitely beautiful region. Clear maps & detailed coverage of every site & attraction from dramatic Lake Garda & dreamy Lake Como to scenic journeys & unforgettable hideaways on charming Lake Maggiore & lesser-known lakes such as Orta Iseo & Lugano. You can discover the majestic beauty of Verona with its unforgettable open-air opera productions as well as the best shopping in Milan & the finest art in Bergamo & Mantua (Mantova). Knowledgeable accounts of all the major tourist sites & the hidden gems that characterise the Italian Lakes bring the area's Baroque gardens & Renaissance palaces to life. You can rely on countless recommendations of the best restaurants bars cafes shops & hotels in the Italian Lakes for every budget & to suit every taste. You can follow epic walks & cycle ways explore lakeside villas visit medieval villages
- all with expert background on everything from local wines to a handy Italian-language menu reader. You can relax draw breath & lose yourself in the beauty of the Italian Lakes with sharp intelligent writing from knowledgeable & experienced authors whether you're planning a day trip or a leisurely holiday. You can make the most of your time with " The Rough Guide to the Italian Lakes"."