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Best of Istanbul 1 (Lonely Planet Encounter)
by: Lonely Planet Publications Ltd
List Price: £6.99City Travel Guides Price: £5.49 You Save: £1.50 (21%)Prices subject to change.
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 915
EAN: 9781741044928
ISBN: 1741044928
Label: Lonely Planet Publications
Manufacturer: Lonely Planet Publications
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 168
Publication Date: May 01, 2007
Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications
Studio: Lonely Planet Publications
Sales Rank: 260616
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While the 1 star review is a bit harsh - I do take some of the points on board - this is a pocket size (literally) book after all and so I didn't really expect pictures as this would greatly increase the size and usefulness to me.
I used this book exclusively on my recent 3 day trip to Istanbul. I did only stay around Sultanahmet part so cannot comment on the surrounding areas it also covers, but that said, it is easy to use - nice colour coding on each area of Istanbul covered made it easy to flick to; red is Sultanahmet, orange is boglyu, green is the bazaar district and so on. It gave me all the key sights to see, places to shop at, places to eat and yes these are not alphabetically listed which is a bit of a criticism.
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As a guide from lonely planet, of which I have many copies for other countries, this one just isnt quite right.
It doesnt quite follow the usual and sucessful format of the 'standard' lonely planets and is therefore a quite confusing and vague. The usual mine of info on hotels, restaurants and concise descriptions of the sights etc are either watered down or non existent or in alphabetical order so you dont know which is best or what is nearby..
Perhaps The worst aspect of this book is the photos and descriptions of the sights. The descriptions are so poor and long winded that I am left not really knowing what the sight actually is, let alone what there is to see there, what is good about it or where it is. Instead you have ... Read More:
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