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Book Synopsis: First published in 1997 by Kyle Cathie Ltd.Most visitors to Italy flock to the crowded tourist centers, but in Italy for the Gourmet Traveler Fred Plotkin takes us beyond the traditional tourist experience and lures us to special places, whether in big cities or out-of-the-way villages, often overlooked by the uninitiated. Under his discerning eye, we learn about the food, wines, local bakeries, olive oil distilleries, ice cream parlors, cheeses, markets, restaurants and best kept secrets of Italy’s culinary world. Lovingly drawn portraits of the people who make her world-famous regional specialties, and a smattering of local history make each village, town and city come alive. Maps encourage the intrepid traveler to head off the beaten track, while evocative black and white photographs add to the immense charm of this vastly readable guide.
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Experience Italy like never before with Italy for the Gourmet Traveler 5th edition! This comprehensive guide takes you beyond the usual tourist hotspots and unveils the hidden culinary gems of Italy. Whether you're in a bustling city or a quaint village, author Fred Plotkin will be your ultimate gastronomic tour guide.
Get ready to tantalize your taste buds as you discover the finest local bakeries, olive oil distilleries, ice cream parlors, cheese shops, and markets across Italy. With Plotkin's expert insights, you'll uncover the best-kept secrets of Italy's culinary world, ensuring an unforgettable gourmet adventure.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of each destination with lovingly drawn portraits of the people who bring Italy's regional specialties to life. This book goes beyond just food and wine, offering a deeper understanding of the local community. Every village, town, and city becomes an enchanting experience as you learn about their unique traditions and heritage.
Ditch the crowded tourist centers and venture into the lesser-known corners of Italy. This guide is equipped with detailed maps that will empower you to explore off the beaten track and create your own unforgettable journey. Enhancing the charm of this guide are the evocative black and white photographs that will transport you right into the heart of Italy.
Don't miss out on this vastly readable guide that will revolutionize your Italian travel experience. Embark on a mouthwatering adventure with Italy for the Gourmet Traveler 5th edition and create memories that will last a lifetime. Get your copy now and embrace the true essence of Italy!
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