Lost in Florence - Nardia Plumridge

GUIDEBOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE 2020 TRAVEL MEDIA AWARDSLost in Florence is your comprehensive guide to the best places to eat, drink and explore in Florence, from an insider's perspective. Florence is renowned for its Renaissance art, yet this celebrated city is more than just a tourist hub for galleries filled with gilt-framed paintings. Go beyond the facade of the palazzi and instead take a turn down the cobblestone side streets to discover vintage stores housing designer names, creative bakeries and boutique hotels in 16th-century buildings. Lost in Florence is the culmination of the author's popular website of the same name and offers a comprehensive guide to the very best places to eat, drink and explore in this magical Italian city. A series of itineraries mean you can get the most of your visit, whether you have only a day or two or more, and daytrips to nearby places like Siena, Chianti, Cinque Terre and San Gimignano are also included. Italians pride themselves on a quality of life – la dolce vita – and with this beautifully designed guidebook, you will discover those unique travel experiences beyond the tourist haunts.