Showing posts with label Travel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Travel. Show all posts

Saturday, 29 May 2010

Burgundy and the Rhone Valley - your guide to great drives



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Drive Around Burgundy & the Rhone Valley: Your guide to great drives (Drive Around - Thomas Cook) (buy from Amazon)
 by Andrew Sanger
Burgundy and the Rhone Valley - your guide to great drives
Type: Travel (signpost guides)
Author: Andrew sanger
Published by Thomas Cook Publishing
My rating: 4
ISDN: 1-841574-17-1
Book introduction:
4 Colour copy with maps, some photos and suggested itinerary.
Irene's review:
The authur is a british who have been travelling to France since 14. He highlighted different cities by different catagories such as children, wine tasting, architecture etc. It makes travel planning easier.

North France


North France
Type: Travel
Author: Yim Wai Ying (Ph.D. in Comtempory French Literature)
Published by Global Traveler (Taiwan)
My rating: 4
ISDN: 957-2012-79-7
Book introduction:
4 Colour copy with maps, photos and suggested itinerary at the back of the book.
Irene's review:
Very few Chinese guide books introduce France in such details. Useful and easy to learn.

Better picture guide to vacation & holiday photography


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Michael Busselle's Guide to Travel & Vacation Photography (buy from Amazon)
 by Michael Busselle
Better picture guide to vacation & holiday photography

Type: Leisure / Photography
Author: Michael. Busselle
My rating: 4
ISDN: 962-14-2179-9

Book introduction:
Introduction to travel photography. This photographer is based in London and has shown lot of photos from Europe in this book. It also explains basics for photography equipments.

Irene's review:
I enjoy this book because the author explains how he took the photos and gives some tips on how to get the best photo when you're travelling. The scenery taken in England and France make me wish to go back. As the book is full of photos, it is a good leisure read indeed.