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 : Cambodia (Country Guide)

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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 915
EAN: 9781741043174
Edition: 6
ISBN: 1741043174
Label: Lonely Planet
Manufacturer: Lonely Planet
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 374
Publication Date: August 01, 2008
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Studio: Lonely Planet




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Product Description:
The previous edition was the top-selling guide to Cambodia during 2006 in US bookstores (BookScan).



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - Strangely Annoyed
I have lots of guidebooks - and lots of Lonely Planets, for that matter. But despite the fact that they say they are for "independent travellers", I keep finding ridiculous reviews on restaurants and hotels, to the point where I've stopped using them.

The History, Snapshot, and similar sections are great, but if you have a brain of your own - use it. Forget their restaurant and hotel recommendations, as I'm not even sure they visit the places. Sometimes they have history or comments ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Good.
Good book. I've found it best to bring both Rough Guide and Lonely planet. Each complements the other.



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Lonely Planet
found this guide book very useful. I also have friends that use the Lonely Planet series as their guide books.



Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - Get the Rough Guide
In the group I was traveling with we had both the Rough Guide and the Lonely Planet guide and we consistently found the Rough Guide superior to the Lonely Planet in terms of narration, history, accuracy, ease of use, and better maps. We traveled extensively throughout the country including many outlying / "off the beaten path" areas where there was not a tourist to be found. Neither book was entirely comprehensive but the Rough Guide was a must have to point you in the right direction to find more ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Still the essential guide for traveling in Cambodia...
I've been to Cambodia several times now and this is the guide I will continue to buy. It's important to have an up to date guide to Cambodia as the country has and is changing so rapidly (5 years ago you couldn't walk 20 metres without coming across someone with a gun in Phnom Penh and most of the roads weren't sealed). I would still buy each new edition that came out simply for the knowledge of the important basic things that change like transport routes and times etc. that are constantly changing. ... Read More







 






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