Book Reviews & Site News

Travel Book Review ~ EXPAT Opinionated Memories of Forty Years in Hong Kong by Wendy McTavish
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Posted: May 30, 2010 12:16:55 AM
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A great memoir by an Australian Hong Kong expatriate, down to earth and honest.

Travel Book Review ~ Top Deck Daze by Bill James
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Posted: May 30, 2010 12:15:19 AM
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One of my favourite travel books, the author tells of his time running bus tours in Europe in the 1970s, eventually leading to the creation of Flight Centre.

Travel Book Review ~ Bali Blues by Jeremy Allan
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Posted: May 30, 2010 12:22:10 AM
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Quite an interesting and quirky travel book, a behind the scences look at Kuta and the effects of the Bali Bombings.

Travel Book Review ~ VERY THAI Everyday Popular Culture by Philip Cornwel-Smith
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Posted: May 30, 2010 12:18:11 AM
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Our favourite book on Thailand Popular culture.

Travel Book Review ~ A House in Bali by Colin McPhee
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Posted: May 30, 2010 12:19:58 AM
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An absolute classic Bali travel book.

Travel Book Review ~ FACTORY GIRLS by Leslie T Chang
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Posted: Jun 2, 2010 08:06:45 PM
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Voices from The Heart of Modern China.

Travel Book Review ~ RULE NO 5 NO SEX ON THE BUS Confessions of a Tour Leader by Brian Thacker
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Posted: Jun 15, 2010 01:37:26 PM
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Brian Thacker is one of the funniest travel writers around. Rule No 5 is one of my favourite travel books for a good giggle, in this book he spins yarns from his two years of leading Contiki style bus tours across Europe.

Travel Book Review ~ WILLIE'S BAR & GRILL by Rob Hirst
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Posted: Jun 2, 2010 08:11:57 PM
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A rock'n'roll tour of North America in the age of terror. A cracking read by the Midnight Oil drummer.

Those smiley faces...
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Posted: Jun 2, 2010 09:46:36 PM
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Just who are those smiley little folks at the top of our homepage?

Travel Book Review ~ THROWIM WAY LEG by Tim Flannery
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Posted: Jun 2, 2010 09:34:16 PM
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A fantastic travel & biology book on New Guinea, a classic.