{"product_id":"great-escapes-italy-the-hotel-book-45th-ed-9783754400791","title":"Great Escapes Italy: The Hotel Book. 45th Ed.","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn Italy, art and life are entwined. This visual journey offers glimpses of rural landscapes, high culture, and divine food, all spied through the doorways and windows of the country's most stunning hotels. Gorgeous photographs of hideaways from Venice to Sicily offer fabulous accommodation suggestions for your next dolce vita getaway.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo travel through Italy is as close as one gets to being in paradise\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e  For centuries, writers, artists, architects, and merchants have been  drawn here, inspired by the beauty of Venice, Florence, Naples, and  Rome. Countless books, paintings, poems, and sculptures are evidence of  its undying appeal, and over the past 60 years, the country has become \u003cb\u003eone of the world's top travel and holiday destinations\u003c\/b\u003e.  The loveliness of Italy is, if not eternal, certainly enduring, and the  easygoing and relaxed Italian lifestyle is still unrivaled.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Here, some of \u003cb\u003eItaly's most amazing landscapes and diverse regions are honored\u003c\/b\u003e,  like Tuscany, Umbria, the Amalfi Coast, and, no less magical, the  Aeolian Islands off the coast of Sicily. In these mythical surroundings  are legendary hotels full of atmosphere, where novels are set, movies  are made, weddings are celebrated, and famous love stories consummated:  Villa d'Este on Lake Como, the Pellicano Hotel in Porto Ercole, the Il  San Pietro on the Amalfi Coast, and the Palazzo Margherita in  Basilicata-to name just a few. Angelika Taschen also reveals where to  find more \u003cb\u003esecret and hidden jewels\u003c\/b\u003e-from the Locanda  Cipriani, a destination for food lovers on the island of Torcello, to  the romantic Castello di Vicarello in Tuscany and the atmospheric  Masseria Moroseta in Puglia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9783754400791\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: Multilingual edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 16 Oct 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Taschen GmbH\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: Cologne, Germany\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 21.7(H)x15.6(L)x2.9(W)958\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): 958\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003eAngelika Taschen studied art history and German literature in Heidelberg, gaining her doctorate in 1986. Working for TASCHEN since 1987, she has published numerous titles on art, architecture, photography, design, travel, and lifestyle.\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003eThis illustrated book awakens desire. La dolce vita as we love it. * Elle Decoration *","brand":"Angelika Taschen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50837513175257,"sku":"9783754400791","price":54.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/9783754400791.jpg?v=1793104945","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/great-escapes-italy-the-hotel-book-45th-ed-9783754400791","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}