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A #1 New York Times Bestseller!
"Funny, insightful, illuminating . . ." —The Boston Globe
Twelve years ago, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil exploded into a monumental success, residing a record-breaking four years on the New York Times bestseller list (longer than any work of fiction or nonfiction had before) and turning John Berendt into a household name. The City of Falling...
"Funny, insightful, illuminating . . ." —The Boston Globe
Twelve years ago, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil exploded into a monumental success, residing a record-breaking four years on the New York Times bestseller list (longer than any work of fiction or nonfiction had before) and turning John Berendt into a household name. The City of Falling...
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"You can count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know when visiting the island city of Venice. Following the self-guided tours in this book, youll explore Venices most important landmarks and cruise the Grand Canal for a close-up look at the elegant palaces, bridges, and churches. Youll discover picturesque lanes, enjoy the best city views, and tour outlying islands in the lagoon. Dine at a romantic canal-side restaurant, or join...
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Venice for Lovers is a memorable collaboration by two fine stylists who have fashioned their own personal homages to Venice, one with a novella, the other with a personal essay. Every year for all the thirty they have been married, Begley and Muhlstein have escaped to Venice to write. In her contribution to the book, Muhlstein charmingly describes how she and her husband dine at the same restaurant every night for years on end, and how becoming friends...
8) Venice
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Includes St. Mark's Square, the Basilica, Lido, Burano, Grand Canal, and Doge's Palace.
10) Venice revealed
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"An in-depth tour of the art, architecture, music and theatre of Europe's most mysterious and seductive city." -- Container.
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Chef, author, and world traveler Anthony Bourdain knows that in the world of a cook, an understanding and appreciation of how others eat is akin to discovering secret societies and cryptic subcultures and cooks have special access. Bourdain goes local once again, unearthing the simple, centuries-old food traditions in a disappearing Venice, salivating over the sensual, appetite-whetting delights in Food Porn, and fantasizing about the days of New...
18) The Grand Canal
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Nathan Lane bypasses the usual tourist spots along Venice's Grand Canal and uncovers some lesser-known destinations. He takes the obligatory gondola ride, but visits the woodworking studio where Forcola are made, gets to see how aristocrats life in a private palazzo and is accompanied by art historians on a tour through some restored churches. From the Rialto Bridge to the Piazza San Marco, glassblowers, gondoliers and everyday people show Nathan...
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Compact and affordable, Fodor's 25 Best Venice is a great travel guide for those who want an easy-to-pack guidebook and map to one of the most exciting cities in Italy and Europe. Fodor's 25 Best Guides offer highlights of major city destinations in a compact package that includes a sturdy, detailed street map you can bring along with you to help you navigate when cell service is not available. By focusing only on top sights-all divided by neighborhood-we...
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