Florence 2 - LUXE City Guides

Author(s): LUXE Asia Limited

Travel

Want to avoid the teeming crowds with your own personal art gurus and private views of the city's artistic masterpieces? Want to find the city's finest artisans and craftspeople supplying stunning handmade fabrics, paper, jewels, leather goods, stationery and shoes? Want to lose the hoi-polloi and discover lesser known Renaissance marvels? Want to find the city's best artists for mosaics, gilding and trompe l'oeil? Want the very best of Tuscan wine and cuisine from mom n'pop hideaway tratts to 3 star Michelin salons? Want to avoid the tourist trails and discover the atmospheric backstreets of this fascinating city? Well now you can. Heaving with entries featured in no other guide, the "Luxe Florence" is not only a travel companion; it's a lifestyle necessity. Famed for eschewing the usual padding of pointless photographs and verbose descriptions, it cuts to the jugular, listing hundreds of destinations in the distinctive, hyper-opinionated "Luxe City Guides'" style of short, sharp, and to the point reviews. But most of all "Luxe" has fun. Whether you have a few hours or a few days, "Luxe City Guides" are really all you need.

General Information

  • : 9789628935932
  • : Luxe City Guides
  • : Luxe City Guides
  • : 01 September 2009
  • : Hong Kong
  • : 12 June 2015
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : LUXE Asia Limited
  • : Pamphlet
  • : 2nd Revised edition
  • : 914.5510493
  • : 24

More About The Product

LUXE City Guides' unique, handy, light format really does fit into your pocket/handbag without weighing you down; LUXE City Guides content is original and unique - sharp, pithy reviews that cut right to the jugular, and tell it like it is! LUXE content is the distillation of recommendations from over twenty city residents/contributors, selected for their style, knowledge and expertise, overseen by a local City Editor; In addition to the contributors and the City Editor, the Publishing Editor of Luxe City Guides will actually fly in to the destination and check the entries, ensuring the consistently high standard of LUXE content; LUXE City Guides contain everything you need to know, from hotels, bars, restaurants and clubs, to out of town activities and spa and beauty places, unlike other guides that might focus on just hotels, or only restaurants; LUXE City Guides also feature unique shopping itineraries leading you to streets and areas you'd simply never find as a visitor. These itineries lead you by the hand, just like a best friend would, only stopping at the best of the best, and not wasting time on the mediocre. If it's in, it's in LUXE! Plus LUXE City Guides contain "Advanced shopping" entries for exclusive and bespoke and custom-made goods that are unique to each city; LUXE City Guides contain no useless padding, graphics, or pointless photographs, but information pure and simple; LUXE City Guides are updated more often than any other guide - annual updates (with online update information, which purchasers of the guides can access through our website; www.luxecityguides.com); LUXE City Guides are extraordinarily good value, considering the hundreds of recommendations in each guide, and the standard of content

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