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Italy: Essential Travel Tips All You Need to Know
- Sam's Travel Guide, Volume 1
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Publisher's Summary
Italy is one of our most loved European countries. We have visited in various circumstances and are continually adapting to include new tips for our next trip. Here are a few of our best travel tips for Italy.
Italians are exceptionally kind and, to a great degree, patient. They are the guardians of some of history's most magnificent treasures, and they are accustomed to sharing them. Nevertheless, there are a couple of things Italians need Americans to know before you arrive to their country.
In Sam's Travel Guide on Italy, you will find all the information you need to know about:
- Essential travel tips for Italy
- Things you must know about Italy
- Best places you need to visit in Italy
- Most popular beaches to visit in Italy
- Famous architectural wonders in Italy
- Souvenirs you must buy in Italy
- Most popular night life destinations in Italy
- Most luxurious hotels in Italy
- Local dishes you must try in Italy
- Things to avoid in Italy
When you download this guide, you will be well prepared to visit the country of your dreams! Buy this book today!
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- Richard
- 09-02-18
nice book about a nice place.
must listen this one and must visit Italy. Excellent travel book to listen and keep.
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- Samuel
- 08-31-18
perfect travel book
this book has all the elements of a excellent travel book. if you are planning to visit Italy, keep this book with you!!
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- Anonymous User
- 09-03-18
informative
this book is very informative and well narrated. this book is really helpful for visiting Italy.
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- Anonymous User
- 09-11-18
Excellent travel guide.
Wonder travel guide !! I would suggest to listen this one and keep with you while travelling Italy.
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- Anonymous User
- 09-11-18
I like this book very much.
This book is full with necessary information about Italy in nice way. I like this book very much.
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- Anonymous User
- 10-28-18
amazing!!
amazing travel guide book by Sam's Travel Guide. for a first time visitor this one is must!!
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- Anonymous User
- 10-28-18
I love it!
I love the overall book. a perfect travel guide with all the useful information needed to first time visit Italy.
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- Anonymous User
- 10-26-18
perfect travel guide
value for money. very informative and well organised travel guide of Italy. will be helpful while travelling Italy.
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- Jerry D Parchman
- 06-06-19
Enunciation was difficult
Not happy with this purchase. The enunciation was difficult and not easy to follow. Some words were pronounced horribly.
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- E
- 01-02-19
not recommended
Terrible audio and the reader is unintelligible. The content may be okay, but was unable to go past the first chapter.
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- By Jim In Texas! on 09-25-14
By: Neil Peart
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Ranger Confidential
- Living, Working, and Dying in the National Parks
- By: Andrea Lankford
- Narrated by: Julia Motyka
- Length: 9 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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The real stories behind the scenery of America’s national parks. For 12 years, Andrea Lankford lived in the biggest, most impressive national parks in the world, working a job she loved. She chaperoned baby sea turtles on their journey to sea. She pursued bad guys on her galloping patrol horse. She jumped into rescue helicopters bound for the heart of the Grand Canyon. She won arguments with bears. She slept with a few too many rattlesnakes. Hell yeah, it was the best job in the world! Fortunately, Andrea survived it.
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Depressing from Cover to Cover
- By Drew (@drewsant) on 04-13-15
By: Andrea Lankford
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Vagabonding
- An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
- By: Rolf Potts
- Narrated by: Rolf Potts
- Length: 4 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Vagabonding is about taking time off from your normal life - from six weeks to four months to two years - to discover and experience the world on your own terms. Veteran shoestring traveler Rolf Potts shows how anyone armed with an independent spirit can achieve the dream of extended overseas travel.
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I wanted to love this book...
- By Scott Shepherd on 10-10-16
By: Rolf Potts
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Call of the American Wild
- A Tenderfoot's Escape to Alaska
- By: Guy Grieve
- Narrated by: Steve West
- Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
- Unabridged
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Trapped in a job he hated and up to his neck in debt, Guy Grieve’s life was going nowhere. But with a stroke of luck, his dream of escaping it all to live in remote Alaska suddenly came true. Miles from the nearest human being and armed with only the most basic equipment, Guy built a log cabin from scratch and began carving a life for himself through fishing, hunting, and diligently avoiding bears. Packed with adventure, humor, and insight, this is the gripping story of an ordinary man learning the ways of the wild.
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Maybe not really kinda true?
- By colleen on 06-01-13
By: Guy Grieve
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Mother of God
- An Extraordinary Journey into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon
- By: Paul Rosolie
- Narrated by: Jonathan Yen
- Length: 11 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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For fans of The Lost City of Z, Walking the Amazon, and Turn Right at Machu Picchu comes naturalist and explorer Paul Rosolie’s extraordinary adventure in the uncharted tributaries of the Western Amazon - a tale of discovery that vividly captures the awe, beauty, and isolation of this endangered land and presents an impassioned call to save it.
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Mesmerizing story!
- By Eric Schurr on 11-04-14
By: Paul Rosolie
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Buried in the Sky
- The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day
- By: Peter Zuckerman, Amanda Padoan
- Narrated by: David Doersch
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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When Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalaya, Sherpas have been the unsung heroes in the background. In August 2008, when eleven climbers lost their lives on K2, the world’s most dangerous peak, two Sherpas survived. They had emerged from poverty and political turmoil to become two of the most skillful mountaineers on earth. Based on unprecedented access and interviews, Buried in the Sky reveals their astonishing story for the first time.
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Sherpas, The True Unsung Heroes
- By Kathy in CA on 07-26-15
By: Peter Zuckerman, and others
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The Lost Continent
- Travels In Small Town America
- By: Bill Bryson
- Narrated by: William Roberts
- Length: 10 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Hardly anyone ever leaves Des Moines, Iowa. But Bill Bryson did, and after 10 years in England he decided to go home, to a foreign country. In an ageing Chevrolet Chevette, he drove nearly 14,000 miles through 38 states to compile this hilarious and perceptive state-of-the-nation report on small-town America.
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Written by Bryson's evil twin
- By M. S. Cohen on 08-11-14
By: Bill Bryson
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The Great Tours: England, Scotland, and Wales
- By: Patrick N. Allitt, The Great Courses
- Narrated by: Patrick N. Allitt
- Length: 17 hrs and 56 mins
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Taught by acclaimed Professor Patrick Allitt, a British-born scholar who teaches at Emory University, these 36 splendid lectures give you an insider’s take on traveling through Great Britain. Whether you are planning a week-long vacation, a month-long grand tour, or just want to experience England, Scotland, and Wales from afar, this immersive course takes you on a voyage through not only the most popular tourist sites but also a trove of “hidden gems” overlooked by the traditional guidebooks.
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Disjointed as an Audible book
- By John Kitchen on 02-04-21
By: Patrick N. Allitt, and others