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An excellent resource for seeing Britain on foot

Advantages: An easy to use guide with a range of beautiful walks
Disadvantages: Some of the walks are a little too difficult for me!

Coast: The Walks A number of book representatives regularly visit my workplace, such as The Book People and as a result, I frequently find myself browsing through the samples and placing several orders. My husband and I are keen photographers an ...

Alyson29 08.09.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Coast: The Walks - BBC Books

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Restaurants chosen by the public

Advantages: Concise and informative; well organised
Disadvantages: Only restaurants with sufficient responses in the survey are included

I’m not honestly sure how I first came across Harden’s Restaurant Survey a few years ago, although I expect it was through an email from them. Harden’s invites members of the public to complete a survey giving ratings and comments on restaurants they have ...

denella 18.12.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Harden's UK Restaurant Survey 2013 - Richard Harden

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Home Is Where The Heart(break) Is

Advantages: Exciting, intriguing and adventurous
Disadvantages: Literary quotes a little unnecessary

Egypt. Australia. Papua New Guinea. Spain. Pakistan. New Zealand. France. For some that list will be a random list of places, mixing those they know with those they've never considered. Others might tick off a few and have the remainder on a 'to do' ...

zoe_page 13.12.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Wanderlust: A Love Affair with Five Continents - Elizabeth Eaves

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We working our way through but still lots to go

Advantages: We like this as it gives us places to look for in our travels and ides too
Disadvantages: There is a lack of any logical order and too many expensive hotels in my opinion

1000 Places to see Before You Die by Patricia Schultz ISBN: 0761104844 This book was a gift from my daughter when she moved out of the family home and down to London. She gave it to us to say thank you for all our help with moving her down there. This wa ...

catsholiday 20.09.2012 · Read full review
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Review of 1000 Places to See Before You Die - Patricia Schultz

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Travel writer, explorer and pirate - William Dampier's voyages

Advantages: interesting and descriptive
Disadvantages: Few pictures, and they are poor quality.

When my book loving neighbour decided to downsize, he left me with several boxes of books to read or give away as I saw fit. I am still sorting through them months later, but I am not going to moan because I have got free copies of some fantastic books. I ...

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Review of The Buccaneer Explorer: William Dampier's Voyages - William Dampier

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