The death of the travel guide (book)

I’ve just arrived back from a belated honey moon with my wife. It was like many holidays for Australians in the northern hemisphere, a whirlwind tour of four countries in Europe. As Australians we have to do as much as possible. Since getting there and back takes the best part of three days, unlike our northern hemisphere friends. Although going overseas for Australians seems like a national past time even with the jet age it still means long travel hours, much cost and a need to make the most

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The death of the travel guide (book)