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12 reviews
Ross Velton

Scarlett, Oh! Publishing, 2003

The Naked Truth?
Does Ross Velton tell the "Naked Truth About Cap d'Agde"? That depends upon your point of view. After I made my plans for a week at Cap d'Agde, I purchased the book and read it before, during and after my visit comparing it to what I saw and experienced. First of all, the Quartier Naturiste is just that, a section of the town of Cap d'Agde where it is possible to be be naked in ...

The Rough Guide to Florida 6 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)

2 reviews
Mark Ellwood, Todd Obolsky, ...

Rough Guides, 2004

great and useful!
Rough Guides are really good at telling it like it is and the Florida one is no exception. I had it on a recent trip with me and it never led me astray.

Mali (Bradt Travel Guide Mali)

6 reviews
Ross Velton

Bradt Travel Guides, 2000

tried and true
My wife and I just returned from a month-long trip in Mali, and the one book we found indispensable there was Ross Velton's Bradt Travel Guide to Mali. We would have been lost without it - literally, because the maps in this book are outstanding - clear, accurate and easy to use, unlike those in other books we had (the Lonely Planet maps, for instance, were very disappointing). Velton's writing ...

Mozambique, 3rd: The Bradt Travel Guide

1 review
Philip Briggs, Ross Velton

Bradt Travel Guides, 2002

Practical and informative
The book contains a good overview of the history of Mozambique as well as useful hints for tourists in relation to money, customs, wildlife, etc. The provence by provence guide was very good.

Rough Guides Directions: Orlando & Walt Disney World (Rough Guide Directions)
Ross Velton

Rough Guides, 2006

Slim, stylish and pocketable, Orlando & Walt Disney World DIRECTIONS has all you need to get the most out of the city and theme parks. It is ideal for visitors spending a week or two in Orlando, one of North America’s top five destinations. From the irresistible charm and kid-friendly attractions of Walt Disney World to the buzzing bars and restaurants of Downtown Orlando, this guide explores the very best the area has to offer. The main section ...

Haiti & the Dominican Republic: The Island of Hispaniola (Bradt Travel Guide Haiti & the Dominican Republic: ...

7 reviews
Ross Velton

Bradt Travel Guides, 1999

A Great Guide to Haiti
It was with some normal fear that I planned my first foreign trip, one going alone to Haiti for the first time. I found the contents of this book to be invaluable. From listing considerations on what to take, providing suggestions on travel and great directions in the towns and villages listed, I found this book to be very useful. I took it with me and it was a constant reference. I also ...

Mali: The Bradt Travel Guide

2 reviews
Ross Velton

Bradt Travel Guides, 2004

For travelers in Mali
For those who are interested in traveling in Mali, this book is a great choice. The text is clear and comprehensive--covering all regions of the country. It also gives leads to further resources, for anyone interested in pursuing this in depth.

Mali, 3rd (Bradt Travel Guide)
Ross Velton

Bradt Travel Guides, 2009

In Mali you may float past hippopotami whilst sailing down the River Niger, greet 300 herdsmen atop brilliant white camels, or stand on an escarpment looking out over the mystical cliff villages of the Dogon people. This new edition features thoroughly updated information on everything from elephant migrations to rock-climbing. It also includes a new, comprehensive guide to the music and festivals of Mali, including the Festival in the Desert to ...