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In the Picture with DK Eyewitness

Advantages: Well illustrated; lots of detail
Disadvantages: Covers the more highbrow attractions; omits hostels; heavy to carry

Czechoslovakia may have broken into its two separate Republics in 1993 But publishers of travel books still like to present guides to the Czech Republic and Slovakia within one volume. The pros and cons to this approach are obvious. I frequently fly into ...

fizzytom 24.01.2013 · Read full review
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Review of DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Czech & Slovak Republics - Dorling Kindersley

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Compulsory companion

Advantages: Excellent choice of things to do in each city
Disadvantages: Don't rely on the city maps!

Without this book, I would never have travelled to some of the places I have. If I didn't have this book, half the places on my travel wish-list would not even be there. This book, simply, has been a godsend. In the age of low-cost airlines, reading th ...

vikingpimp 23.08.2003 · Read full review
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Review of Lonely Planet Central Europe - Lonely Planet

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