Rome For Dummies, 2nd Edition罗马导览,第2版

分類: 图书,进口原版书,旅游与地理 Travel Guide ,
作者: Bruce Murphy,Alessandra de Rosa著
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出版时间: 2008-2-1字数:版次: 1页数: 291印刷时间: 2008/02/01开本: 32开印次: 1纸张: 胶版纸I S B N : 9780470209554包装: 平装内容简介
The history of the Eternal City is permanently recorded in its many monuments and ruins。Rome has delights for anyone and everyone—art aficionados, architecture buffs,history lovers,foodies,and fashion trendsetters。This guide eases you into la dolce vita (“the sweet life”)with information on: How to get around the meandering streets and the bustling maze of ancient and modern treasures Entertainment to suit your mood, from classical concerts and opera to bars,pubs,and discos to moonlit walks with spectacular views Accommodations ranging from the Hotel Hassler,located on top of the Spanish Steps,to the Hotel de Russie with its striking contemporary design Incredible churches,museums,and ruins Great buys on handmade gold jewelry,antique prints,fashion accessories such as scarves,handbags,and watches,and a variety of religious items ranging from apparel to artwork Five itinerary options and five day trips Like every For Dummies travel guide,Rome For Dummies,Second Edition includes:Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss—and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Lots of detailed maps。
目录
Introduction
About This Book
COnventions Used in This Book
Foolish Assumptions
HOW This Book ls 0rganized
PartⅠ:Introducing Rome
PartⅡ:Planning Your TriD to Rome
PartⅢ:Settling into Rome
PartⅣ:Exploring Rome
PartⅤ:Living It Up after Dark:Rome’S Nightlife
PartⅥ:The Part of Tens
Icons Used in This Book
Where to GO from Here
Part Ⅰ:Introducing Rome
Chapter 1:Discovering the Best of Rome
The Best Museums
The Best Churches
The Best Ruins
The Best Hotels
The Best Restaurants
The Best Buys in Rome
The Best Daytime and Nighttime Outings
Chapter 2:Digging Deeper into Rome
History 101:The Main Events
Architecture:From Ruins to Rococo
A Taste of Rome:Eating Locally
Antipasto
Primo
Secondo
Contorno and salad
Dolci and dessert
Wine
Word to the Wise:The Local Language
Background Check:Recommended Books and Movies
True stories
Art history
Wbrks of fiction
The moving image
Chapter 3:Deciding When to Go
Revealing the Secrets of the Seasons
April through June
July and August
September and 0ctober
November through March
Perusing a Calendar of Events
January
February
March and April
May
June and July
August
September
October
November
December
PartⅡ:Planning your Trip tO Rome
Chapter 4:Managing Your Money
Planning Your Budget
TransportatiOn
Lodging
Dining
Sightseeing
Shopping
Nightlife
Cutting Costs—一but Not the Fun
Handling Money
Making sense of the euro
Using ATMs and carrying cash
Charging ahead with credit cards
Toting traveler’S checks
Dealing with a Lost or Stolen Wallet
Chapter 5:Getting to Rome
Flying to Rome
Finding out which airlines fly there
Getting the best deal on your airfare
Booking your flight online
Arriving by Other Means
Joining an Escorted Tour
Choosing a Package Tour
PartⅢ:Settling into Rome
PartⅣ:Exploring Rome
PartⅤ:Living It Up after Dark:Rome’s Nightlife
PartⅥ:The Part of Tens
Index