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Must Have Books for a World Traveller
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Italy (Eyewitness Travel Guides)Italy (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Buy used from: $0.66
We've used this comprehensive guide and more narrowed guides by DK for Rome, Naples & Venice.
Lonely Planet EgyptLonely Planet Egypt by Andrew Humphreys
Buy used from: $10.00
One of the best books out there on this country, go to EGYPT!
Las Vegas (Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide)Las Vegas (Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide)
Buy used from: $19.85
Concise and accurate little pocket guide to the Sin City!
The Rough Guide to Beijing, Second EditionThe Rough Guide to Beijing, Second Edition by Simon Lewis
Buy new: $12.76 / Used from: $2.57
Good overview of Beijing and the Great Wall, we used this and a local book once in China.
Insight Guides Venezuela (Insight Guides)Insight Guides Venezuela (Insight Guides) by Angela Baynham
Buy new: $17.96 / Used from: $7.98
As comprehensive as it gets on the entire country. We used it for Margarita Island, Canaima National Park-Angel Falls and Caracas.
Lonely Planet JordanLonely Planet Jordan by Anthony Ham
Buy used from: $13.67
Covers Amman, Wadi Rum, Lost City of PETRA!, Dead Sea. Israel and Syria are not covered in this book.
Fodor's Citypack Amsterdam's Best, 4th Edition (Citypacks)Fodor's Citypack Amsterdam's Best, 4th Edition (Citypacks) by Fodor's
Buy used from: $3.25
All, let me say again, all the Fodor's Citypacks are incredible and very helpful, you will not go wrong with these little guides.
Moon Handbooks: Belize 5 EdMoon Handbooks: Belize 5 Ed by Chicki Mallan
Buy used from: $0.01
Moon handbooks are very detailed but sometimes out of date, this one was not and our trip to Belize was fantastic!
Mexico (Eyewitness Travel Guides)Mexico (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Buy used from: $1.01
All the Eyewitness guides cannot be beat, full of info, pics and history, they're the best. We used this for trips to Cancun, Acapulco, Teotihuacan & Mexico City.
Fodor's Citypack London, 4th Edition (Citypacks)Fodor's Citypack London, 4th Edition (Citypacks) by Fodor's
Buy used from: $0.01
All, let me say again, all the Fodor's Citypacks are incredible and very helpful, you will not go wrong with these little guides.
Rick Steves' 2005 Europe Through The Back Door (Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door)Rick Steves' 2005 Europe Through The Back Door (Rick Steves' Europe Through the Back Door) by Rick Steves
Buy used from: $0.01
All of his books are great, I used the Europe through the Backdoor in '97 for Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, France, Austria & Luxembourg!
Fodor's Citypack Berlin, 3rd Edition (Citypacks)Fodor's Citypack Berlin, 3rd Edition (Citypacks) by Fodor's
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $0.01
All, let me say again, all the Fodor's Citypacks are incredible and very helpful, you will not go wrong with these little guides.
Fodor's Citypack Paris's Best, 5th Edition (Citypacks)Fodor's Citypack Paris's Best, 5th Edition (Citypacks) by Fodor's
Buy used from: $0.04
All, let me say again, all the Fodor's Citypacks are incredible and very helpful, you will not go wrong with these little guides.
Austria (Eyewitness Travel Guides)Austria (Eyewitness Travel Guides) by DK Publishing
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $8.48
All the Eyewitness guides cannot be beat, full of info, pics and history, they're the best. This book was used for Innsbruck & Salzburg.
The Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao: Alive! (Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao Alive Guide) (Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao Alive Guide)The Aruba, Bonaire & Curacao: Alive! (Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao Alive Guide) (Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao Alive Guide) by Susan Brushaber
Buy new: $18.99 / Used from: $2.21
Not many books out there on the ABC Islands and this one is adequate.
In Focus Guatemala: A Guide to the People, Politics and CultureIn Focus Guatemala: A Guide to the People, Politics and Culture by Trish O'Kane
Buy new: $10.36 / Used from: $6.51
Again, not many books out there on Guatemala either and this is a good one on the culture.
Best of the British Virgin Islands: An Indispensable Guide for Anyone Visiting Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, Anegada, Cooper, Guana, and All Other BVI Destinations, Third EditionBest of the British Virgin Islands: An Indispensable Guide for Anyone Visiting Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke, Anegada, Cooper, Guana, and All Other BVI Destinations, Third Edition by Pamela Acheson
Buy used from: $14.85
Excellent book, we used this for our BVI trip a few years back and had an older edition, seems...not much changes on these islands as the info. was still mostly accurate. :)
Exploring Niagara: The Complete Guide to Niagara Falls and VicinityExploring Niagara: The Complete Guide to Niagara Falls and Vicinity by H. Y. Tammemagi
Buy used from: $4.22
Niagara Falls, Canada, you don't really need a guide b/c you'll get info.once you're there but if you'd like to read up beforehand, here's a nice one.
National Geographic Driving Guide to America, Pacific Northwest (NG Driving Guides)National Geographic Driving Guide to America, Pacific Northwest (NG Driving Guides) by National Geographic Society
Buy used from: $0.87
Great driving itineraries inside.
National Geographic Driving Guide to America, The HeartlandNational Geographic Driving Guide to America, The Heartland by National Geographic Society
Buy used from: $4.31
Great driving itineraries inside.
Eyewitness Travel Guide to Jerusalem & the Holy LandEyewitness Travel Guide to Jerusalem & the Holy Land
Buy used from: $7.27
ALL the Eyewitness Travel Guides are informative, mostly accurate and extremely reader friendly, don't travel without one! :)
Syria & Lebanon (Multi Country Guide)Syria & Lebanon (Multi Country Guide) by Terry Carter
Buy new: $17.15 / Used from: $11.14
This will be a great guide for our time in Syria but it appears to be challenging to find for a reasonable price, aren't all the good out of print books? :^) Happy travels!!!
Moscow (Eyewitness Travel Guides)Moscow (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Buy new: $15.60 / Used from: $3.47
ALL the Eyewitness Travel Guides are informative, mostly accurate and extremely reader friendly, don't travel without one! :)
Fodor's Citypack Dublin's 25 Best, 3rd Edition (25 Best)Fodor's Citypack Dublin's 25 Best, 3rd Edition (25 Best) by Fodor's
Buy used from: $2.49
All, let me say again, all the Fodor's Citypacks are incredible and very helpful, you will not go wrong with these little guides.
Poland (Eyewitness Travel Guides)Poland (Eyewitness Travel Guides) by DK Publishing
Buy used from: $1.64
ALL the Eyewitness Travel Guides are informative, mostly accurate and extremely reader friendly, don't travel without one! :)