Advantages: compact Disadvantages: not detailed enough
The Lonely Planet Lisbon, 2nd edition 2001, by Julia Wilkinson, £8.99, 196pp.
THE LONELY PLANET GUIDE BOOKS ARE FAMOUS WORLD-WIDE and have managed somehow to globalise independent budget travel. There is an argument these days that if you really wa ...
Advantages: A clean, safe city. Adjacent to the waterfront with ferries to other parts. Disadvantages: No large departmental stores. Limited public transport.
Auckland is a city that stretches back from its' waterfront home. It is unique in that
you can sit in a bar or restaurant in Downtown Auckland and look out at the great
liners and small ferry boats delivering their passengers. Within a few metres those ...
Advantages: Clearly split into sections for each area Disadvantages: Lots of info to take in at once
The lonely planet Hong Kong, Macau & Guangzhou
book is an invaluable guide for any traveller to these areas, whether you are going fot the first or hundreth time. Split into three main sections for each area/province this makes finding the area of your c ...
Advantages: Facts about everything you want to know, easy to carry, cheaper than rough guide Disadvantages: need to ensure up to date version
We visited Amsterdam not too long ago, and I get to do the planning of trips- always the best part for me, so I love it. Anticipation is a great part of the holiday, in my opinion!
Went out and looked at the guide books and travellers companion books b ...
Advantages: Arranged easily and very informative Disadvantages: Large book may seem daunting and the index isn't as comprehensive as it could be, but it suffices
...Whilst browsing through a library for something completely unconnected, I found this book, and as someone who visits London regularly, I was interested to see what this book had which others have missed before. The size of the book may seem daunting to s ...
