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Lonely Planet Regional Guide: Crete - Victoria Kyriakopoulos


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Lonely Planet Regional Guide: Crete - Victoria Kyriakopoulos

 
Description: ISBN 174104572X / Genre: Travel / Author: Victoria Kyriakopoulos / Edition: 4th Revised edition / Paperback / 252 Pages / Book is ... more
Lonely Planet Regional Guide: Crete - Victoria Kyriakopoulos ... published 2008-02-01 by Lonely Planet Publications

Newest Review: ... comment on the sections relating to Iraklion district in Northern Crete, as that's where we spent our holiday. ... more

 ... Unfortunately, this part of Crete has historically, been the most developed for tourists - the infamous drink-and-party-till-you-drop towns of Malia and Hersonissos, so beloved of British yob culture are both in this area, and Ms Kyriakopoulos is openly (and admittedly, arguably with some justification) contemptuous of these. Iraklion, however, also contains Crete's capital city, Iraklio, and the ancient ruins of Knossos, which is arguably the island's most important cultural / historical relict. It is also the part of the isla...more

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Premium Review Lonely Planet Regional Guide: Crete - Victoria Kyriakopoulos: 0/10, Ms Kyriakopoulos, for lazy, slipshod travel writing (584 words)
by - written on 30/06/09 (Very useful, 13 readings)
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This travel guide is terrible. It was in the newspapers last summer, how the bods who write these travel guides in the majority of cases haven't actually been to many of the places they're descrbing. Usually I can deal with this; I've been - not a fan exactly, but a user of Lonely Planet Guidebooks for the past ten years, since I started going on holidays in fact, and the wealth and amount of detail contained in these books is so vast that it would seem unreasonable to expect a single author working on a limited budget to personally check every single piece of information at first hand. That said, I have never before encountered a Lonely Planet ...  Read the complete review

 

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