Garmin NÜVI 1340 Europe

I’ve been using a Garmin Nüvi 255w satellite-navigation now for nearly two years, and much of what I’ve written applies equally to the old machine and the new one (a Nüvi 1340). OK, the old one had its failings, but from this and previous experience of a different make, I’m beginning to think that we’ve come to expect too much from any ‘sat-nav’, which compared to the human brain’s ability to improvise (or in computer parlance, apply fuzzy-logic) just can’t hack it. Yes, they all seem pretty much 99% proficient at declaring when you’ve got there, especially if you input a specific post code ... more