Author Description

Baedeker's authoritative name and recognizable red covers are known the world over for their quality and ease of use. Each guide is completely up to date and packed with four-color photos. A free full-size map -- an $8.00 value! -- is an added bonus with every book.Updated and revamped with a new look that started last fall, the series will continue to -- New cover design -- the familiar red color will be enlivened by blue bars, banners, and bursts -- Modified interior design -- with more legible type size and a more open layout -- Expanded accommodations lists -- Many new quality photos, capturing the essence of the destinations of today From charming hill towns and cypress-studded landscapes to Florence's art and architecture, Baedeker takes you to the sights and attractions of this magnificent country.