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  Bratislava CitySpots by Thomas Cook

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  Decent listings and adequate mapping. More recent than the Bradt, though if pushed we'd take the latter.

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  Bulgaria Black Sea Resorts by Thomas Cook Hot Spots

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  A pocket companion to the best sights and activities between Balchik and Ahtopol.

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  Denmark Travellers by Thomas Cook

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  An ideal companion for a pre-planned Danish trip, offering suggested walks and tours and some cursory restaurant recommendations.

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  Oman by Thomas Cook

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  Concise guide, perhaps best seen as a stripped down version of the Bradt Guide with nice photos.

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  Estonia by Thomas Cook Travellers

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  A much improved update, with plenty of pictures and interesting information.

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  Latvia by Thomas Cook

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  Decent, up-to-date guide, stronger on sightseeing than on practicalities.

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  Vilnius by Thomas Cook Guides

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  New edition, maps, pictures and useful information, handy for a brief visit.

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  Warsaw Travellers Guide by Thomas Cook

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  A good sightseeing companion for a short trip to Warsaw. Includes walking tours and a few hotels.

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  Ljubljana CitySpots Guide by Thomas Cook

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  A sound pocket guide covering sightseeing, shopping, nightlife and restaurants. Includes some excursions beyond the city.

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  Zagreb Cityspots by Thomas Cook

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  Pinpoints the best of Zagreb for citybreakers. Includes a reasonable introduction to local history.

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  Belgrade Cityspots by Thomas Cook

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  A good pocket guide that pinpoints the best sights and walks for citybreakers.

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  Gothenburg by Thomas Cook

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  The only guide we have found to Gothenburg, this is a perfectly decent pocketsized volume that introduces the best sights, suggests walks and also accompanies you out of town to Kungalv and other nearby towns.

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  Zurich CitySpots by Thomas Cook

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  A sound pocket guide covering sightseeing, shopping, nightlife and so on. Includes some interesting excursions beyond the city.

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  Frankfurt Pocket Guide by Thomas Cook

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  A useful, compact guide to the essentials, full of photos and several small maps.

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  Hamburg Pocket Guide by Thomas Cook

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  A sound pocket guide covering sightseeing, shopping, nightlife etc. Includes some excursions beyond the city.

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  Cologne Pocket Guide by Thomas Cook

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  A reliable pocket guide that covers the basic sights and highlights, and includes photos and maps. Best for a weekend visit.

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  Greek Island Hopping 2011 by Thomas Cook

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  Despite its jacket this is a popular, honest and reliable practical budget travel guide, geared primarily towards young backpackers, containing a comprehensive ferry timetable that is worth the price alone.

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  Santorini by Thomas Cook HotSpots

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  This handy pocket guide is geared towards holidaymakers on a pre-arranged trip, keen to explore the rest of this spectacular island. Chapters are accordingly devoted to resorts, excursions and lifestyle (eating & drinking etc), with some basic maps and practical info thrown in for good measure.

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  Bordeaux by Thomas Cook City Spots

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  An excellent pocket sightseeing guide with good clear maps, photographs and well-written entries. Also covers Cap Ferret and Saint Emilion.

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  Marseilles Pocket Guide by Thomas Cook

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  Reliable pocket general guide that covers the highlights with aplomb.

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  Drive Around Northern Italy & Italian Lakes by Thomas Cook

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  Thomas Cook's interpretation of Northern Italy in fact stretches as far south as Florence, taking in Venice along the way. In a series of 24 fantastic proposed tours, numerous regions are covered in good detail, with plenty of maps and photographs as well as sightseeing, accommodation and restaurant tips. With so much ground covered in one book, those straying from the suggested routes will perhaps find detail lacking.

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  Geneva City Spots by Thomas Cook

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  One of the very few English guides to Geneva, a pocket-sized, photographic approach to the essentials, although it does lack a decent map.

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  Nice Pocket Guide by Thomas Cook

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  A slim guide to the essentials of Nice, a great pocket guide for the sightseer.

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  Rotterdam Pocket Guide by Thomas Cook

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  A slim guide to Rotterdam - one of two city guides currently available - informative and to the point.