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Antigua & Barbuda by Insight Compact Guides
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- A pleasing companion for a pre-planned trip, this lightweight volume covers the top 10 sights and activities before moving into colour-coded sections on local history, eating, drinking and so on. Some practical listings also included.
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New Zealand Step by Step Guide by Insight Guides
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- A useful pocket-sized version of the Insight guide, covering the top destinations in New Zealand.
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Silk Road by Insight
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- One of the few traditional guides which publish one specifically focused on the Silk Road. Packed with vibrant colour photographs this guide is the perfect sightseer's companion.
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Cologne by Insight FlexiMaps
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- Clear, laminated digital mapping with recommended sights.
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Bermuda by Insight Guides
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- A colourful and well-written introduction to the island, its history, customs and sights. Excellent photography throughout, with pages at the back dedictated to listings and other practical information.
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Singapore Smart Guide by Insight Guides
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- A photographic guide to the city including a street atlas and good historical and cultural information.
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Cancun by Insight
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- A photographic guide to Cancun that is ordered alphabetically under themes such as bars, haciendas, ruins and shopping. Includes area highlights in the introductory section.
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New England by Insight
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- A road map of New England including an inset of Cape Cod and city plans for each of the major cities including Boston, New York and Philadelphia and as far north as Quebec.
- Map scale: 1: 800 000
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Romania Map by Insight Travel Maps
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- Good clear road and relief mapping with index and distance indicators.
- Map scale: 1:800000
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Belgium by Insight Guides
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- A bulky book full of sumptuous if somewhat dated photography. Introductory chapters make for interesting reading and the sightseeing suggestions are good, though practical information is scarce.
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Lake District by Insight Compact Guide
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- A more colourful and much less detailed guide than the Good Guide equivalent and is structured around 8 recommended routes.
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Atlanta by Insight
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- A sturdy, laminated street map of Atlanta with a list of hotels, places of interest and streets.
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Snowdonia by Compact Insight
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- A slim, colourful guide with information arranged around 8 recommended routes. Each route is about 50 to 100 miles and suggests about 6 stop-offs and their best attractions.
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Iceland by Insight Guides
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- A bulky volume full of excellent reading material and inspirational photography - perhaps not the best guide to carry but certainly one to consult pre-trip.
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St Lucia by Insight Compact Guides
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- A colourful, slender guide that gives good detail on St Lucia's best sights and attractions, with an introductory chapter on local history and culture and pages at the back dedicated to listings.
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Southwest France by Insight Guides
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- A glossy, bulky volume that covers a good deal of ground, from the Gironde to Arles and from Biarritz to the Cevennes and beyond. With abundant colour photographs and well-composed chapters on local life, it will give a strong flavour of the region, although it is perhaps lacking somewhat in practical terms.
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Sydney Insight Smart Guide by Insight Guides
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- A useful, up-to-date guide to Sydney, condensing all the best sights and places to eat into a handy pocket-sized tool. Perfect for shorter stays.
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Copenhagen Smart Guide by Insight
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- An excellent addition to the Insight range, the Smart guides focus on succint summaries of sights, festivals, hotels, restaurants, bars and so on without compromising on the colour photography for which Insight are known.
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Switzerland by Insight Guides
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- Crammed with enough great photographs and interesting introductory reading to inspire any Swiss traveller, though perhaps lacking slightly when it comes to hard facts.
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Phoenix by Insight
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- A sturdy, laminated street map of Phoenix with an index of hotels, places of interest and streets. Also includes a road map of the surrounding area, Arizona State and The Grand Canyon.
- Map scale: 1: 17 000
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Bulgaria by Insight Guides
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- A well-written and colourful guide best for an introduction to Bulgarian history and culture, though less interested in thorough listings.
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Montreal by Insight
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- A photographic guide that focuses on cultural and historical background rather than practical information. Aimed at the more high-end sightseer than the budget traveller.
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The French Riviera by Insight Guides
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- Certain to fill one with pre-trip inspiration, this weighty volume offers plenty to read on local culture and history and is crammed with colour photographs. Once there the sightseeing guidelines are useful enough, but in other practical areas it is perhaps lacking.
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Provence by Insight Guides
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- Colourful, packed with photographs and good sightseeing information, with the basics just about covered. The Riviera section here is rather limited as Insight devote a whole volume to it elsewhere.
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Costa del Sol Pocket Guide by Insight Guides
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- A handy, informative guide for this popular holiday destination, focussing on sights and going out. Although accommodation listings are very limited, this is, in general, a very useful guide.
