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Green Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit Advantages: Easy to read, interesting setting, quite well scripted Disadvantages: Not a lot about VSO They have black bananas too, y'know. A 27 year old girl decides to leave the NHS behind and spend a year in Sierra Leone accomplishing some important goals: losing weight, saving the world, getting a tan, meeting a man. If you're thinking I'm talk ... zoe_page 28.03.2011 · Read full review Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Green Oranges On Lion Mountain - Emily Joy	How useful was it? Would you read it again?
Big Bad Dom Advantages: Easy enough to read, amusing anecdotes mixed with more serious stuff, nice concept Disadvantages: Awful photo reproduction, RRP too high, humour a little childish in places ...[NB: This book's correct name is The Dark Tourist.] Introduction A "dark tourist", so Dom Joly informs us in the introduction to this usually interesting and often entertaining read, is someone who deliberately seeks out destinations where unple ... davidbuttery 29.10.2011 · Read full review Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Dark Tourist - Dom Joly	How useful was it? Would you read it again?
Mapping the way in Paris Advantages: Lightweight with plenty of maps Disadvantages: Information on places of interest not very detailed I already owned the Rough Guide to Paris but felt that it was too heavy to take with me on a short trip where I would be walking around the city a great deal. I went in search of a guide book that was lighter in weight and was delighted when I found the E ... denella 09.09.2010 · Read full review Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Everyman MapGuides: Paris 2010 - Clemence Jacquinet	How useful was it? Would you read it again?
What Goes on Behind Closed Doors Advantages: An alternative look at Iranian and Afghan culture Disadvantages: A little too academic at times Iran and Afghanistan: countries that dominate the international headlines. It's hardly surprising that we should think we know them well even if we've never been there. In "Drinking Arak Off an Ayatollah's Beard", Nicholas Jubber attempts to reveal the Af ... fizzytom 09.07.2010 · Read full review Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Drinking Arak off An Ayatollah's Beard - Nicholas Jubber	How useful was it? Would you read it again?
Thailand certainly is Chic! Advantages: A nice reference guide Disadvantages: Doesn't really contain anything on attractions I work in the travel industry and absolutely love the perks of this industry. I always say to people that once you work in this area it can be hard to want to do anything else because of the perks of the jobs and because of being able to either talk or se ... frankiecesca 10.11.2010 · Read full review Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Thailand Chic - Chami Jotisalikorn	How useful was it? Would you read it again?