Stephen Brewer

Frommer’s Italy 2025 isn't crafted by committee, artificial intelligence, or travel writers who merely make brief stops at destinations and then consider their job done. Our guides are penned by seasoned, locally-based journalists like Elizabeth Heath, Donald Strachan, and Michelle Schoenung, alongside long-time Italy experts Stephen Brewer and Stephen Keeling. They personally explore all of Italy's top hotels, attractions, shops,...

Frommer’s Italy is part of a guidebook series that has amassed a loyal following of millions who have successfully used its guides for more than 60 years. Arthur and Pauline Frommer are a publicity-making machine. Between writing syndicated newspaper columns, blogs, weekly radio shows, and constant public appearances, Arthur writes introductions to many of the guides, while Pauline oversees the...

You'll never fall into a tourist trap when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go—they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other...

The British Isles are a popular destination, and an immense body of book-buyers will be the potential audience for this important new travel guide. It incorporates all the elements that have won best-seller status for Frommer's guidebooks: strong opinions colourfully expressed; up-to-date and recently researched information of all sorts; cost-conscious advice that covers every price range. This far-reaching guide of...

Among travellers to Italy, Florence is an indispensable stop, and more and more of them are extending their stays to include additional highlights of Tuscany: Siena, Pisa, Lucca, Grevi, San Gimignano, and more. This new Day by Day Guide, by two long-experienced experts in Italy, advises the reader about the smartest ways to accomplish a visit to Florence and Tuscany....