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Streetwise Rome Map – Laminated City Center Street Map of Rome, Italy – Folding pocket size travel map with metro map, subway Review

July 20th, 2010 Andrew Wee No comments
Streetwise Rome Map - Laminated City Center Street Map of Rome, Italy - Folding pocket size travel map with metro map, subway

I went to Rome with three guidebooks and this map.It was this map that was the most useful tool for negotiating the city.It iscompact, yet very comprehensive, accurate and well marked.It was easy to find landmarks, tourist sites, piazzas, metro stops, etc., as well as even the tiniest streets in Rome.A big plus is the [...]

Rome (Eyewitness Travel Guides) Review

July 20th, 2010 Bonnie Lowe No comments
Rome

Do not go to Rome without this book! I read this book before going and was able to get an idea of what Rome was about, but when I arrived, this book did not leave my hands! This guide divides Rome into sections.We set outagenda according to sections in the book. The street-by-street map wasinvaluable [...]

Rick Steves’ Rome 2010 Review

July 18th, 2010 Scot Lewey No comments
Rick Steves

Recently spent a week in Rome with the family. My 12th trip, the family’s first. We took Rick’s book and DK Eyewitness Travel Rome. Rick’s book is a great book. Lots of detail and a clear picture of some out of the way places in Rome. Rick has a good eye and his research is [...]