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Oh Well, If I ever get the big Premium Bond Win!

Advantages: A book to set your dreaming
Disadvantages: Most are far too expensive for the average person to stay in

A Place To Stay Author: Shelley-Maree Cassidy Photography: Grant Sheehan My husband and I love travelling and because of this we have more than the average number of travel type book on our shelves. We tend to get given these for gifts by family and fr ...

catsholiday 09.08.2012 · Read full review
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Review of A Place to Stay: 30 Extraordinary Hotels - Shelley-Maree Cassidy

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My First Pink and White Guide Book

Advantages: Small, compact and easy to follow
Disadvantages: Photos could be larger

I own a very large number of guide books. The shelves above my computer are full of books taking me to countries like Iceland, Brazil, Dubai, Turkey, Bermuda etc etc. Although, when travelling I very rarely use a guide book as I prefer to sniff places and ...

Praski 04.05.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Charming Small Hotel Guides Austria - Paul Wade

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Wonderfully descriptive

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...Peter Mayle is better for his book called a Year in Provence which was serialized by the BBC and became a huge hit with middle aged executives who were looking for a sheer form of escapism. His novel Hotel Pastis is based around the same concept about an ...

MarcusPerkins 14.09.2000 · Read full review
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Review of Hotel Pastis - Peter Mayle

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