Great Book Find for Italy-bound Travelers

Two Great Book Finds for People Who Like to Experience New Things

Osterie & Locande d’Italia: A Guide to Traditional Places to Eat and Stay in Italy

This book is a comprehensive regional guide to the most interesting and authentic small restaurants, inns and hotels of Italy.
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Show Me How: 500 Things You Should Know. Instructions for Life from the Everyday to the Exotic

Show Me How: 500 Things You Should Know. Instructions for Life from the Everyday to the Exotic

This book is written by Derek Fagerstrom and Lauren Smith, the ultra-cool couple who own the ultra-cool shop in the Mission District in San Francisco called “The Curiosity Shoppe.” The shop is actually quite tiny but the quirky couple have been written up all over, from the San Francisco Chronicle, to 7 x 7 Magazine, to the New York Times to ApartmentTherapy.com.

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