About the Author

A passionate, lifelong devotee of Italy, and fluent Italian speaker, Tim Jepson has written 20 books on the country as well as numerous articles for such publications as Vogue and Conde Nast Traveller. Now based in London with the Daily Telegraph, Tim continues to visit Italy regularly and enjoys the country's mountains and wilderness areas. An Oxford graduate, he has also worked on Italian programs for the BBC and other channels.