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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 918.40452 EAN: 9781741045574 Edition: 6 ISBN: 1741045576 Label: Lonely Planet Manufacturer: Lonely Planet Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 432 Publication Date: April 01, 2007 Publisher: Lonely Planet Studio: Lonely Planet Related Items:
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 Rating:  - I'm not convinced that the authors have ever been to BoliviaLonely Planet is generally a great source for guidebooks, but I'm not convinced the authors returned to Bolivia to do research for this updated edition. It seems as if they just slapped on a new cover and republished the previous edition. The restaurant recommendations (if the restaurant recommended is even still open for business, that is) lean heavily on pizza and pasta places that cater to travelers, which is fine if you have traveled all the way to Bolivia to eat pizza with a bunch ... Read More Rating:  - Lonely Planet BoliviaVery satisfied with my purchase. Exactly as expected and came in a very timely manner. Rating: - The Essential Guide to BoliviaI have used a ton of different guidebooks in my travels, but I always come back to Lonely Planet. That is the one I always have packed with me when I go. This is the essential guidebook for all who are travelling to Bolivia. I used the Lonely Planet Guidebook for Bolivia when I went a few years ago and I just bought this one since I am planning a trip to Bolivia next summer. Lonely Planet has never let me down. Rating: - The most current and best guide available.I come to Bolivia twice a year and over the past three years I have reviewed more than a dozen guides on Bolivia and this is the best guide available. Lonely Planet guides are known for their no-nonsense, off-the-beaten-path advise. The descriptions of the towns and cities are top rate. Each area has its history and climate explained. This is one of the few guides that will give you the population and altitude of major cities and towns. Kudos! The "must see" places ... Read More Rating: - Food and festivalsA great overview of the country and certainly an essential companion to any trip to this underrated country. Food and festival entries are particularly good and help in any trip planning. Always impressed with the quality of LP publications and the recommendations were good. 
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