Few countries have so much to offer visitors as Italy: art and architecture from Roman times to the Renaissance, superb food and wine, high-end fashion and design, majestic landscapes and a warm climate. The new edition of Insight Guide Italy is a comprehensive, full-color travel guide packed with inspiration and information for you to plan a memorable trip to Italy. Whether you wish to travel back in time to Pompeii, eat truffles in Alba, spot celebrities on Lake Como, relive the Renaissance in Florence, glide in a gondola in Venice, or stroll through hilltop villages, we'll show you how and where with our Best of Italy, lively features on history and culture, and our detailed coverage of the entire country and its sun-drenched islands. Detailed, full-color maps help you get around, and our beautiful photographs on every page vividly capture Italy's people and landscape.