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Frommer`s EasyGuide to Florence and Tuscany, including the best of Umbria
Florence and Tuscany in the EasyGuide Series by Frommer’s captures the unique spirit of the place offering expert advice in all price ranges for a variety of establishments and attractions. Arranged in a clear layout, put together in a light and compact format (256 pages), the guides is easy to read and light to carry. The guide introduces Florence and Tuscany with ‘The Best of’, ‘In Context’ and ‘Suggested Itineraries’ chapters, offering information on the local history, culture, geography as well as selecting recommended road trips in and around this location and including Umbria. This section is followed by individual chapters dedicated to Florence, Around Florence, Siena and Western Tuscany, Central and Eastern Tuscany, The Best of Umbria; with advice on where to stay, where to eat, strolls, exploring, shopping, entertainment etc. The guide concludes with a final section on planning your trip.Frommer’s is an American publisher specialising in guidebooks emphasising the culture, lifestyle and history of the destination and stressing the insights travels offer. In their effort to contribute to making travel more accessible they are a cost-conscious company and offer, not only reasonable priced guides, but they also always include sensible priced lodgings and establishments in their guides. They are openly and highly critical when it comes to judging value for money, and if something or somewhere is not worth your money and time, you will read it.