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Moon Provence: Hillside Villages, Local Food & Wine, Coastal Escapes (Travel Guide)
by Jamie IveyFrom sweet-smelling lavender fields and beachside restaurants to rosé vineyards and truffle markets, Moon Provence reveals a feast for the senses. Inside you'll find:Flexible itineraries for exploring Provence at your own pace, including the best of the region in 7 days, a day in Aix-en-Provence, and more Strategic advice for art lovers, oenophiles, outdoor enthusiasts, and familiesThe top sights and unique experiences: Marvel at the lavender fields in full bloom, stroll through a market of fresh produce and artisan-made goods, or explore Avignon's Palais des Papes, the largest Gothic palace in the world. Step into the world of Van Gogh's art in Arles, village-hop through the charming Petit and Grand Luberon, or have a gladiator moment in a Roman arena. Hike in Les Alpilles Regional Park, bike the ascent of Mont Ventoux, one of the most punishing climbs on the Tour de France, or just play a game of pétanque by the beachThe best local flavors: Sip rosé where the wine was first created, try cured wild boar saucisson or a hearty bowl of daube de boeuf, and sample truffle cheesesHonest insight from Provence local Jamie Ivey on where to eat, sleep, and discover the true spirit of the South of FranceFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutFocused coverage of Aix-en-Provence, The Luberon, Arles, Les Alpilles and the Camargue, Avignon and the Vaucluse, Marseille, and moreThorough background information on the landscape, wildlife, history, government, and cultureHandy tools including a French phrasebook, customs and conduct, and information for LGBTQ, solo, and senior travelers, as well as families and travelers with disabilitiesWith Moon's practical advice and insider tips, you can experience the best of Provence.Spending more time in France? Check out Moon French Riviera or Moon Normandy & Brittany.
Moon Puerto Rico
by Suzanne Van AttenThis full-color guide includes vibrant photos and easy-to-use maps to help with trip planning. Travel journalist Suzanne Van Atten covers the best of Puerto Rico--from its spectacular beaches and classic golf courses to its rich Spanish culture. Van Atten also includes creative travel ideas for a variety of travelers, including "Puerto Rico for Thrill-Seekers," "Romantic Escapes," and "Sunbathing, Swimming, and Surfing. " With expert advice on exploring the El Yunque rainforest and the underground caves at Las Cavernas del Rio Camuy, Moon Puerto Rico gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
Moon Puerto Rico: Best Beaches, Outdoor Adventures, Local Favorites (Travel Guide)
by Suzanne Van AttenRelax beneath palm trees, kayak through bioluminescent bays, or dance the night away to the sounds of salsa: Experience the Island of Enchantment with Moon Puerto Rico. Inside you'll find: Flexible itineraries to visit the best of Puerto Rico in a week or less, including San Juan, the mountains, neighboring islands, and more Strategic advice for beach-lovers, adventure travelers, honeymooners, and more, with the best beaches for surfing, swimming, snorkeling, and diving The best spots for eco-friendly outdoor adventures like hiking, kayaking, and spelunking. Zipline over the lush jungle, hike through cloud forests, explore vast underground caves, learn how to surf, or spot iguanas on the wild island of Mona Unique and authentic experiences: Visit a historic coffee hacienda, shop for hand-rolled cigars along San Juan's cobblestone streets, and savor a traditional lunch of mofongo. Visit ancient ceremonial bateyes and learn about Puerto Rico's indigenous Taíno communities. Enjoy an al fresco dinner in the warm tropical breeze and dance to bomba as the sun sets over the ocean Insider insight from Suzanne Van Atten on how to experience the island like a local, respectfully engage with the culture, and support local businesses Full-color photos and detailed maps throughoutUp-to-date information on Puerto Rico's landscape, history, customs, and environmental changes Handy tools including a Spanish phrasebook, driving directions, and travel tips for disability access, women travelers, traveling with children, travelers of color, and LGBTQ travelers Experience the best of Puerto Rico with Moon's practical tips and local know-how. Exploring the Caribbean? Check out Moon Dominican Republic, Moon Bahamas, or Moon Jamaica. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Moon Puerto Vallarta: 2015
by Justin HendersonThis full-color guide to Puerto Vallarta includes vibrant photos and easy-to-use maps to help with trip planning.Surfer and former Sayulita resident Justin Henderson reveals the best ways to experience Puerto Vallarta-from enjoying the quirky and compelling works of art along the Malecón to snorkeling in Matanchén Bay. Packed with expert advice on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon Puerto Vallarta has options for a range of travel budgets. Henderson designs unique trip strategies for everyone to enjoy, such as "A Perfect Day for Romance," "At Play in the Bay," and "Best Hideaways," while also covering the best Puerto Vallarta has to offer for gay and lesbian travelers. Moon Puerto Vallarta gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
Moon Puerto Vallarta
by Justin Henderson Bruce WhippermanLocal writer Justin Henderson and seasoned travel author Bruce Whipperman know the best way to experience Puerto Vallarta-from dining at new restaurants in De Santos and Xitomate to snorkeling in the Bay of Matanchén. Packed with expert advice on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon Puerto Vallarta has options for a range of travel budgets. Including tips on the best beaches, local outdoor recreation, and places to shop for Huichol crafts, as well as brand new photographs, Moon Puerto Vallarta gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.This ebook and its features are best experienced on iOS or Android devices and the Kindle Fire.
Moon Puerto Vallarta: With Sayulita, the Riviera Nayarit & Costalegre (Travel Guide)
by Madeline MilneTowering mountains and turquoise sea, street food and cutting-edge cuisine, old-world vibes and world-class luxury: Explore a tropical paradise full of surprises with Moon Puerto Vallarta. Inside you'll find:Flexible itineraries for spending time in Puerto Vallarta, Banderas Bay North, Sayulita and the Riviera Nayarit, and Costa AlegreStrategic advice for outdoor adventurers, beach bums, surfers, wellness travelers, culture mavens, and moreMust-see highlights and unique experiences: Relax on soft beaches and take a dip in warm waters, go standup paddleboarding, or hike through the lush jungle. Discover quiet coves for snorkeling, spot humpback whales and sea turtles, or take a surfing lesson. Enjoy tacos from a street vendor, feast on Mexican delicacies at a waterfront restaurant, or drop anchor and grill your freshly-caught fish in a palapa. Shop from local artists along the winding cobblestone streets, or spend a day volunteering at a turtle rescue camp. Visit a tequila distillery, sample local raicilla, and dance to cumbia along the famed Malecón How to experience Puerto Vallarta like an insider, support local and sustainable businesses, avoid crowds, and respectfully engage with the cultureExpert insight from local author Madeline Milne on where to eat, how to get around, and where to stayFull-color photos and detailed maps throughout Reliable background information on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and history, as well as common customs and etiquette Handy tools including a Spanish phrasebook, packing suggestions, and travel tips for families with kids, seniors, travelers with disabilities, and LGBTQ travelersExperience Puerto Vallarta your way with Moon's practical tips and local know-how.Exploring more of Mexico? Check out Moon Tijuana, Ensenada & Valle de Guadalupe Wine Country.
Moon Puerto Vallarta: Getaways, Beaches & Surfing, Local Flavors (Travel Guide)
by Madeline MilneTowering mountains and turquoise sea, street food and cutting-edge cuisine, old-world vibes and world-class luxury: Explore a tropical paradise full of surprises with Moon Puerto Vallarta. Inside you'll find:Strategic, flexible itineraries with ideas for outdoor adventurers, beach bums, surfers, budget travelers, wellness seekers, and more, including a Costalegre road tripThe top outdoor adventures: Snorkel in the crystal-clear ocean, spot humpback whales and sea turtles out on the bay, or take a surfing lesson. Catch a sunset on the beach, go standup paddle boarding, or escape to the misty Sierra Madres for a hike Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Enjoy tacos from a street vendor, feast on Mexican delicacies at a waterfront restaurant, or drop anchor and grill your freshly-caught fish in a palapa. Shop from local artists along the Malecón, or spend a day volunteering at a turtle rescue camp. Visit a tequila distillery, sample local raicilla, and dance to cumbia as the sun sets over the beach How to experience Puerto Vallarta like an insider, support local and sustainable businesses, avoid crowds, and respectfully engage with the culture Expert insight from local writer Madeline Milne Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Reliable background information on the landscape, climate, wildlife, and history, as well as common customs and etiquette Handy tools including a Spanish phrasebook, packing suggestions, and travel tips for families with kids, seniors, travelers with disabilities, travelers of color, and LGBTQ+ travelers Experience the best of Puerto Vallarta with Moon. Exploring more of Mexico? Check out Moon Baja, Moon Oaxaca, or Moon Mexico City. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Moon Québec City (Travel Guide)
by Andrea BennettDiscover the unmistakable joie de vivre and Québécois pride of this unique city. Inside Moon Québec City you'll find:Strategic itineraries including a walking tour of the best views of Old Québec, romantic weekend getaways, and a four-day trip exploring the best of the citySee the sights: Browse the boutiques in trendy Saint-Roch, explore the city's history at the Château Frotenac and the Place Royale, or stroll the rue de Petit Champlain, one of the oldest streets in North AmericaGet a taste of the city: Savor Québec's French roots at a gourmet restaurant, sample Quebecois delicacies like poutine, tourtier, and tarte au sucre, and get cozy in a bar with a mug of mulled wineOutdoor recreation: Bike to the misty falls of Chute Montmorency, whale-watch in scenic Tadoussac, or bundle up for some serious city sledding in the winter Focused advice from local journalist Andrea BennettFull-color photos and detailed maps and directions for exploring on your ownBackground information on the landscape, history, and French-Canadian cultureIn-depth coverage of Québec City's neighborhoods and suburbs, including excursions to the Île d'Orléans, Chute Montmorency, and TadoussacWith Moon Québec City's practical tips and insider insight, you can plan your trip your way.Expanding your trip? Try Moon Montréal, Moon Toronto & Ontario, or Moon Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island.
Moon Québec City
by Sacha JacksonSee the City with a local! Sacha Jackson lives and works in Québec. In this book, she shares what she loves about Québec City with you. NEIGHBORHOODS Experience the life of the city in the best neighborhoods--traverse historic Quartier du Petit Champlain and trendy Saint-Roch. SIGHTS Stroll the top of Les Fortifications and see stunning Château Frontenac. FOOD Find the best late-night poutine and the squeakiest cheese curds. NIGHTLIFE Catch live music at a boîte à chansons and quaff artisanal Quebecois beer at La Barberie. DAY TRIPS Make excursions to the Côte-de-Beaupré, Île d’Orléans, and Charlevoix. FULL-COLOR MAPS Get oriented and navigate the city on the go.
Moon Quito (Travel Guide)
by Bethany PittsQuito is at once a vibrant young city and a traditional Sierra town, steeped in ancient culture and tucked between misty mountain peaks. Get to know both sides of this beautiful city with Moon Quito. Explore the City: Navigate by district or by activity with color-coded maps, or follow a guided walk through Quito's most interesting neighborhoodsSee the Sights: Stroll the cobblestone streets of Quito's Old Town (a UNESCO World Heritage Site!) and bask in the gilded glow of la Compañia church. Hike through cloud forests, spot Andean bears at a wildlife reserve, or climb the rugged Pichincha Volcano. Learn about the history of Ecuador's indigenous people at museums of pre-Colombian art and witness Guayasamín's masterpiece at the Capilla del HombreGet a Taste of the City: Eat with the locals at one of Quito's markets or savor innovative takes on traditional Ecuadorian cuisineBars and Nightlife: Linger at a café, dance the night away at the trendiest clubs, or bar-hop through la MariscalExpert Advice: Experience Quito like an insider with tips from local Bethany Pitts on where to eat, where to stay, and how to get around, including advice on supporting local businesses and respectfully engaging with the cultureItineraries and Day Trips: Spend a day or a full week in Quito, and explore nearby Calderón, Guayllabamba, Mindo, and moreFull-Color Photos and Detailed MapsHandy Tools: Background on the landscape, climate, and history, health and safety information, a Spanish phrasebook, volunteer opportunities, and travel tips for families with kids, seniors, travelers with disabilities, and LGBTQ travelersWith Moon Quito's practical tips and local know-how, you can plan your trip your way.Exploring more of South America? Check out Moon Chile or Moon Galápagos Islands.
Moon Reykjavik (Moon Handbooks Ser.)
by Jenna GottliebIceland resident Jenna Gottlieb reveals the local secrets of the capital of her adopted country, from the colorful galleries and humming restaurants of the city to the nearby basalt rock peaks and gorgeous views of mount Esja. Gottlieb recommends unique trip ideas like "Reykjavik: The Urban Experience”. Complete with detailed information on enjoying the perfect Nordic Sauna, whale-watching out of Reykjavík Harbor, and sampling any fish that swims int he sea, Moon Reykjavík gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.This full-color guidebook contains vibrant photos and easy-to-use maps to help with trip planning.
Moon Reykjavik (Travel Guide)
by Jenna GottliebWith world-class modern art and architecture, top-notch restaurants, and pulsing nightlife, little Reykjavík makes a big impression. Travel to Iceland's capital with Moon Reykjavík. Inside you'll find:A flexible four-day itinerary that can be adapted for your timeline, plus side trips to nearby Mossfellsbær, Hafnarfjödur, the Reykjanes Peninsula, and the Golden CircleStrategic advice for foodies, nightlife-seekers, outdoor adventurers, and moreMust-see highlights and unique experiences: Trek to lava caves, geothermal pools, and waterfalls on the Golden Circle tour. See incredible collections of ancient and modern works at the National Gallery of Iceland, then snag a reservation at a trendy restaurant for the freshest catch. After dark, explore the best dance clubs, live music venues, and pubs in Reykjavík. Hike the basalt rocks of Mount Esja, soak in the famous Blue Lagoon, or spot minke whales, orcas, humpbacks, or even blue whales on a whale-watching tourLocal tips from expat Jenna Gottlieb on where to stay, where to eat, and how to get aroundFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutEssential insight on the landscape, culture, and history, as well as resources like an Icelandic phrasebookWith Moon Reykjavík's practical tips and an insider's view on the best things to do and see, you can plan your trip your way.Expanding your trip? Try Moon Iceland. Exploring Europe? Check out Moon Ireland or Moon Norway.
Moon Rhode Island: 2011
by Alexandra Hall Michael BlandingNew England husband-and-wife team Michael Blanding and Alexandra Hall offer comprehensive coverage of Rhode Island, from isolated Block Island to urban Providence. Blanding and Hall provide unique trip ideas, including Eating Your Way Through the Ocean State, Nature Lovers' Tour, and 7-Day Best of Rhode Island. Whether you want to sail Narragansett Bay or visit Newport's International Tennis Hall of Fame, Moon Rhode Island gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.
Moon Rhode Island: 2016 (Moon Handbooks Ser.)
by Liz LeeJoin longtime resident and writer Liz Lee for an unforgettable experience. With her unique perspective and advice you can trust, Moon Rhode Island has everything you need to know to have a more personal and memorable experience.Moon Rhode Island tells you what you need to know to plan the perfect trip for you. Enjoy the sandy beaches, salty breezes, and freshest seafood. Along with trip ideas like "The Creative Capital and Beyond" and "A Getaway Weekend on the Coast", Lee includes tips on where to find the best raw oysters and "chowda", the best places for shopping and antiquing, and the best beachside B&Bs.With expertly crafted maps and gorgeous photos, this full-color guidebook gives you the tools you need to have an immersive and unique experience.Moon Rhode Island includes areas such as:Providence and VicinityNewportBlock IslandThe East Bay and SakonnetSouth CountryFind the Moon guide that best suits your trip! Exploring the area? Try Moon Vermont, Moon Maine, and Moon Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, & Nantucket.
Moon Rhode Island (Travel Guide)
by Liz LeeCozy beach towns, deliciously fresh seafood, and a buzzing art scene: discover the best of the Ocean State with Moon Rhode Island. Inside you'll find:Flexible, strategic itineraries including a weeklong tour of the state and a coastal weekend getaway, with ideas for families, foodies, beachgoers, and art loversThe top sights and unique experiences: Admire the elegant mansions of Newport, relax on the beach in Little Compton, or take a sailing lesson. Stroll through Providence's Waterplace Park and take a scenic bike ride on Block Island. Visit a world-class museum, gallery-hop in College Hill, or check out the underground music scene. Feast on authentic Italian dishes in Federal Hill or try one of Rhode Island's iconic foods, like quahogs and stuffiesHonest advice from longtime local Liz Lee on when to go, how to get around, where to eat, and where to stay, from budget-friendly hotels to historic innsFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutHandy tools including tips for seniors, visitors with disabilities, and traveling with kidsIn-depth background on the culture, history, weather, and wildlifeFull coverage of Providence, Newport, Block Island, the East Bay and Sakonnet, and South CountyWith Moon Rhode Island's practical tips and local insight, you can plan your trip your way.Seeing more of New England? Pick up Moon Boston or Moon Maine. Driving through? Check out Moon New England Road Trip.
Moon Rocky Mountain National Park
by Erin EnglishMoon Travel Guides: Find Your AdventureIncredible wildlife, stunning glaciers and waterfalls, and unforgettable adventure awaits you in Moon Rocky Mountain National Park.Moon Rocky Mountain National Park features:Itineraries for every timeline and budget, ranging from one day in the park to a week-long trip, including: Family Fun, Day Hikes, Winter Adventures, and Gaga for GlaciersStrategies for getting to Rocky Mountain National Park, avoiding crowds, and exploring its less-visited areasIn-depth chapters on each region of the park, including Bear Lake and the East Side, Longs Peak and Wild Basin, Trail Ridge Road, Kawuneeche Valley, and Lumpy Ridge and the Mummy RangeCoverage of gateway cities and towns, including Estes Park, Grand Lake, and Arapaho National Recreation AreaFull-color, vibrant photos and detailed maps throughoutExpert tips for travelers looking to go hiking, biking, skiing, and more, plus essential packing and health and safety informationDetailed hike descriptions with individual trail maps and backpacking optionsThe top activities and unique ideas for exploring the park: Hike the dramatic glacier-formed gorges to find jaw-dropping waterfalls, and spot elk, moose, and bighorn sheep along the way. Join in on a summertime ranger program, snowshoe to a ghost town in the winter, or catch the annual Perseid meteor shower in August. Take an adventurous Rocky Mountain driving or cycling tour, or try your hand at rock climbing or fishing. Set up camp for a night under the stars, and wake up early for the spectacular sunriseValuable insight from seasoned explorer and Rocky Mountain expert Erin EnglishHonest advice on when to go and where to stay inside and outside the park, including campgrounds, guest ranches, cabins, and resortsUp-to-date information on park fees, passes, and reservationsRecommendations for families, seniors, international visitors, travelers with disabilities, and traveling with petsThorough background on the wildlife, terrain, culture, and historyExploring more of North America's national parks? Try Moon Zion & Bryce, Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton, or Moon Grand Canyon. Staying in Colorado? Try Moon Colorado or Moon Denver.
Moon Rocky Mountain National Park: Hike, Camp, See Wildlife (Travel Guide)
by Erin EnglishHike to stunning glaciers and waterfalls, savor the solitude of the mountains, and sleep under the stars: an unforgettable adventure awaits with Moon Rocky Mountain National Park. Inside you'll find:Flexible Itineraries: Unique and adventure-packed ideas ranging from one day in the park to a week-long trip, with tips for family fun, winter adventures, and visiting all the glaciersThe Best Hikes in Rocky: Detailed trail descriptions with mileage, elevation gains, individual trail maps, and backpacking optionsExperience the Outdoors: Hike the dramatic glacier-formed gorges to find jaw-dropping waterfalls and spot elk, moose, and bighorn sheep along the way. Join in on a summertime ranger program, snowshoe to a ghost town in the winter, or catch the annual Perseid meteor shower in August. Take an adventurous bike tour, try your hand at rock climbing or fishing, and set up camp for a night under the stars (and a spectacular sunrise, too!)How to Get There: Up-to-date information on gateway towns, park entrances, park fees, and toursWhere to Stay: From campgrounds to B&Bs to the iconic Stanley Hotel, find the best spots to kick back, both inside and outside the parkPlanning Tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and detailed maps throughoutExpertise and Know-How from seasoned explorer and Rocky Mountain local Erin EnglishExperience the magnificent natural beauty of Colorado's Rockies with Moon Rocky Mountain National Park.Visiting more of North America's national parks? Try Moon Zion & Bryce or Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton. Trying to hit them all? Check out Moon USA National Parks.
Moon Rocky Mountain National Park: Hiking, Camping, Wildlife-Watching (Moon National Parks Travel Guide)
by Erin EnglishHike to stunning glaciers and waterfalls, savor the solitude of the mountains, and sleep under the stars: an unforgettable adventure awaits with Moon Rocky Mountain National Park. Inside you'll find:Flexible Itineraries: Unique and adventure-packed ideas ranging from one day in the park to a week-long trip, with tips for family fun, winter adventures, and visiting all the glaciers The Best Hikes in Rocky: Detailed trail descriptions with mileage, elevation gains, individual trail maps, and backpacking options Experience the Outdoors: Hike the dramatic glacier-formed gorges to find jaw-dropping waterfalls and spot elk, moose, and bighorn sheep along the way. Snowshoe to a ghost town in the winter, hit the trail in autumn for stunning fall color, or catch the annual Perseid meteor shower in August. Take an adventurous bike tour, try your hand at rock climbing or fishing, and set up camp for a night under the stars (and a spectacular sunrise, too!) How to Get There: Up-to-date information on gateway towns, park entrances, park fees, and tours Where to Stay: From campgrounds to B&Bs to the iconic Stanley Hotel, find the best spots to kick back, both inside and outside the park Planning Tips: When to go, what to pack, safety information, and how to avoid the crowds, with full-color photos and detailed maps throughout Expertise and Know-How from seasoned explorer and Rocky Mountain expert Erin English Experience the magnificent natural beauty of Colorado's Rockies with Moon Rocky Mountain National Park. Visiting more of North America's national parks? Try Moon Zion & Bryce or Moon Yellowstone & Grand Teton. Trying to hit them all? Check out Moon USA National Parks. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Moon Rome, Florence & Venice
by Alexei J. CohenMoon Travel Guides: Your World Your WayFew places in the world can compete with the beauty and influence of these three extraordinary cities. Experience the best of Italy's art, culture, food, and history with Moon Rome, Florence & Venice.What you'll find in Moon Rome, Florence & Venice:Curated trip advice for foodies, outdoor adventurers, honeymooners, art lovers, history buffs, and moreLocal perspective from Italy expert and Rome resident Alexei J. Cohen on his adopted home countryFull color photos and detailed maps throughoutStrategic itineraries designed for 1-5 days in each city that can be combined for a 2-week vacationSuggestions for side trips from each city, including Assisi, Siena, Pisa, and LuccaHonest advice on where to stay, how to get around, and where to find the best regional cuisine-from pizza al taglio in Rome to gelato in Florence and fritto misto in VeniceTimeless attractions and offbeat recreation ideas: Cycle the Villa Borghese or take a cooking class. Rent a kayak and explore the winding canals of Venice, or go horseback riding down an ancient Roman street. Hike to sprawling hilltop views of Florence, meander through historic museums, or catch the Gregorian chants being sung at the Duomo on Sunday mornings. Stroll through Venice's fish markets, spend a few hours in a campo or piazza basking in the afternoon sun, or take a gondola ride to the best spot in town for wine and romance Accurate, up-to-date information including background on the landscape, plants and animals, history, and cultural customs of each cityHandy tools such as an Italian phrasebook and pronunciation guide, tips for traveling with children or as a senior, recommended reading lists, and suggestions for LGBTQ+ travelWith Moon Rome, Florence & Venice's practical tips, myriad activities, and local insight on the best things to do and see, you can plan your trip your way.Craving more of the Mediterranean? Try Moon Croatia & Slovenia. Hopping to the next European city? Try Moon MapGuide Paris or Moon MapGuide London.
Moon Rome, Florence & Venice (Travel Guide)
by Alexei J. CohenExperience world-famous art, stroll romantic streets, and savor the flavors of Italy's top cities. Inside Moon Rome, Florence & Venice you'll find:Flexible itineraries for 1 to 5 days in Rome, Florence, and Venice that can be combined into a longer trip, including side trips to Assisi, Siena, Pisa, and LuccaStrategic advice for foodies, art lovers, history buffs, and moreMust-see highlights and unique experiences: Cycle the Borghese park on a sunny day, learn classic Italian recipes in a cooking class, and admire masterworks by Bernini, Botticelli, and Caravaggio. Hike to sprawling hilltop views of Florence, meander through historic museums, or catch the Gregorian chants being sung at the Duomo on a Sunday morning. Stroll through Venice's fish markets, rent a kayak and explore the winding canals, and bask in the afternoon sun as you sip wine on a piazzaHonest advice on where to stay, how to get around, and where to find the best regional cuisine, from pizza al taglio in Rome to gelato in Florence and fritto misto in VeniceLocal perspective from American-turned-Roman Alexei Cohen on his adopted home countryFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutBackground information on the landscape, history, and cultural customs of each cityHandy tools such as visa information, an Italian phrasebook, and tips for traveling with children or as a senior Experience la dolce vita your way with Moon's practical tips and local insight.Exploring more of Italy? Try Moon Milan & the Italian Lakes or Moon Amalfi Coast.
Moon Rome, Florence & Venice (Travel Guide)
by Alexei J. CohenExperience world-famous art, stroll romantic streets, and savor the flavors of Italy's top cities. Inside Moon Rome, Florence & Venice you'll find:Flexible itineraries for 1 to 5 days in Rome, Florence, and Venice that can be combined into a longer tripStrategic advice for foodies, art lovers, history buffs, and moreMust-see highlights and unique experiences: Cycle the Borghese park on a sunny day, learn classic Italian recipes in a cooking class, and admire masterworks by Bernini, Botticelli, and Caravaggio. Hike to sprawling hilltop views of Florence, meander through historic museums, or catch the Gregorian chants being sung at the Duomo on a Sunday morning. Stroll through Venice's fish markets, rent a kayak and explore the winding canals, and bask in the afternoon sun as you sip Negroni on a piazzaThe best local flavors: From pizza al taglio, fritto misto, and mouthwatering pastas to seasonal vegetables and fresh seafood delicacies, get to know each city's unique culinary sceneIdeas for side trips, including Assisi, Siena, Pisa, and LuccaExpert insight from American-turned-Roman Alexei Cohen on his adopted home countryFull-color photos and detailed maps throughoutBackground information on the landscape, history, and cultural customs of each cityHandy tools such as visa information, an Italian phrasebook, and tips for traveling with childrenExperience la dolce vita at your own pace with Moon Rome, Florence & Venice.Exploring more of Italy? Try Moon Milan & the Italian Lakes or Moon Amalfi Coast. For more of Europe's best cities, check out Moon Prague, Vienna & Budapest. About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you.For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Moon Rome, Florence & Venice: Italy's Top Cities with the Best Day Trips (Travel Guide)
by Alexei J. Cohen Moon Travel GuidesExperience world-famous art, stroll romantic streets, and savor the flavors of Italy's top cities. Inside Moon Rome, Florence & Venice you'll find:Flexible itineraries for three to four days in Rome, Florence, and Venice that can be combined into a longer trip Must-see highlights and unique experiences: Cycle the Borghese park on a sunny day, learn classic Italian recipes in a cooking class, and admire masterworks by Bernini, Botticelli, and Caravaggio. Hike to sprawling hilltop views of Florence, meander through historic museums, or catch the Gregorian chants being sung at the Duomo on a Sunday morning. Stroll through Venice's fish markets, rent a kayak and explore the winding canals, and bask in the afternoon sun as you sip a Negroni on a piazza The best local flavors: From pizza al taglio, fritto misto, and mouthwatering pastas to seasonal vegetables and fresh seafood delicacies, get to know each city's unique culinary scene Ideas for side trips, including Assisi, Chianti, Siena, and Bologna Expert insight from American-turned-Roman Alexei Cohen on his adopted home country Full-color photos and detailed maps throughoutBackground information on the landscape, history, and cultural customs of each city Handy tools such as visa information, an Italian phrasebook, and tips for families, travelers with disabilities, women travelers, travelers of color, LGBTQ+ travelers, and senior travelers Experience la dolce vita at your own pace with Moon Rome, Florence & Venice. Exploring more of Italy? Try Moon Southern Italy or Moon Sicily.About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell—and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
Moon Rome Walks
by Moon Travel GuidesExperience Rome like a local: on foot! Enjoy a stroll (or passeggiata) through the bustling streets and cobblestone alleyways of the Eternal City, an ancient capital brimming with vibrant life. This full-color guide features: Six customizable walks through the city's hippest neighborhoods, including Prati, Trastevere, Monti, and more, with color-coded stops and turn-by-turn directions; Foldout maps of each route and a removable full-city map, in a handy, portable guide; Curated "Top Ten" lists for restaurants, famous film locations, Sunday activities, and nightlife; The top attractions and the best-kept local secrets: Wander along winding side streets and find traditional artisans, rare antiques, and trendy boutiques. Walk past the designer displays on Via dei Condotti, take a romantic evening stroll through the Villa Borghese, or people-watch from the Spanish Steps. Admire world-famous works by Bernini and Michelangelo, tour the Roman Forum and the Colosseum, or throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain. Mingle with locals at a Sunday market, find the best neighborhood pizza al taglio or fresh pasta, and discover innovative restaurants, trendy wine bars, and the city's most popular nightclubs. Public transportation options, including the metro, public buses, and taxis. Practical tips for first-time visitors, such as average costs, where you'll need to make a reservation, public holidays, and getting to and from the airport. With creative routes, public transit options, and a full-city map, you can explore Rome at your own pace, without missing a beat.
Moon Rome Walks (Travel Guide)
by Moon Travel GuidesExperience Rome like a local: on foot!Enjoy a stroll (or passeggiata) through the bustling streets and cobblestone alleyways of the Eternal City, an ancient capital brimming with vibrant life. This full-color guide features:Six customizable walks through the city's hippest neighborhoods, including Prati, Trastevere, Monti, and more, with color-coded stops and turn-by-turn directionsFoldout maps of each route and a removable full-city map, in a handy, portable guideCurated "Top Ten" lists for restaurants, famous film locations, Sunday activities, and nightlifeThe top attractions and the best-kept local secrets: Wander along winding side streets and find traditional artisans, rare antiques, and trendy boutiques. Walk past the designer displays on Via dei Condotti, take a romantic evening stroll through the Villa Borghese, or people-watch from the Spanish Steps. Admire world-famous works by Bernini and Michelangelo, tour the Roman Forum and the Colosseum, or throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain. Mingle with locals at a Sunday market, find the best neighborhood pizza al taglio or fresh pasta, and discover innovative restaurants, trendy wine bars, and the city's most popular nightclubsPublic transportation options, including the metro, public buses, and taxisPractical tips for first-time visitors, such as average costs, where you'll need to make a reservation, public holidays, and getting to and from the airportWith creative routes, public transit options, and a full-city map, you can explore Rome at your own pace, without missing a beat.Check out our guides to more of the world's liveliest cities, so you can hit the ground running! Also available: Moon Barcelona Walks, Moon Berlin Walks, Moon New York Walks, Moon Amsterdam Walks, Moon Paris Walks, and Moon London Walks
Moon Rome Walks: See the City Like a Local (Travel Guide)
by Moon Travel Guides<P>Enjoy a passeggiata through the vibrant streets and cobblestone alleyways of the Eternal City, and experience Rome like a local: on foot!<P> <P>Walk through the city's coolest neighborhoods like Prati, Trastevere, Monti, and more, with color-coded stops and turn-by-turn directions<P> <P>Find your scene with top ten lists for restaurants, famous film locations, nightlife, and more<P> <P>Get to know the real Rome: Wander along winding side streets and find traditional artisans, rare antiques, and trendy boutiques. Walk past the designer displays on Via dei Condotti or take a romantic evening stroll through the Villa Borghese. Admire world-famous works by Bernini and Michelangelo, tour the Roman Forum and the Colosseum, or throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain. Mingle with locals at a Sunday market, find the best neighborhood pizza al taglio, and discover innovative restaurants, trendy wine bars, and the city's most popular nightclubs<P> <P>Escape the crowds at locally-loved spots and under-the-radar favorites<P> <P>Explore on the go with foldout maps of each route and a removable full-city map, all in a handy guide that fits in your pocket<P> <P>With creative routes, public transit options, and a full-city map, you can explore Rome at your own pace without missing a beat.<P>