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Rating: - Very poor
This is easily the most feeble of all the many Rough Guides I have used while abroad. If the author did all the research and writing on his own, than that's a mistake which shows. He's clearly uninterested in art (viz. cursory descriptions of Musee Fabre in Montpellier and Musee Goya at Castres), so someone who is interested should have been employed to help him out.
There are glaring omissions - the rural area around the Herault Valley is fascinating and offers lots of walking possibilities, ... Read More
Rating: - Nearly excellent
One of the enjoyments of any holiday for me is buying the guide books in advance and reading them in bed last thing at night for at least the month before going away! Being restricted by weight considerations (flying) to how many I could take with me on holiday with me this summer, after much reading I ended up taking the Rough Guides to (1) the Dordogne and the Lot and (2) Languedoc and Rousillon.
They were both very helpful and the highlight was undoubtedly reading the section on Montsegur and ... Read More
Rating: - A great travelling companion!
I used this guide when driving around this area of France this summer and found that not only did it provide accurate factual information, but that it also captured the atmosphere of the area. It covers individual towns and villages in sufficient detail that you do not need to get individual guides, and the coverage ranges from describing the architectural features of a building to where you can go white water rafting.
I went to several of the hotels and restaurants mentioned in the guide and these ... Read More
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 910 EAN: 9781858286631 ISBN: 1858286638 Label: Rough Guides Ltd Manufacturer: Rough Guides Ltd Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 390 Publication Date: April 26, 2001 Publisher: Rough Guides Ltd Sales Rank: 83606 Studio: Rough Guides Ltd
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