Belize, a birds eye view
Posted at 08:03PM Apr 22, 2008 by geekgal
Lately the Lonely Planet community have been having an extremely lively discussion about guidebooks as a whole - how they should be created, what they should do for the reader, what is their role in a digital age.
Thorn Tree user Lan Sluder shares his review of Bruce Barcott's The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw, One Woman’s Fight to Save the World’s Most Beautiful Bird and in doing so, adds another interesting angle to the debate.
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Category: CommunityHighlight | Tags: belize book review travel
Backpacking in a blue chair
Posted at 11:09AM Mar 27, 2008 by CarolB
Thorn Tree user wbalenov is also known as Walt Balenovich, North America's Disabled Adventurer. Walt tells us about 'hitch wheeling', flat tires and how he was inspired to write a book while conquering the world.
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Category: CommunityHighlight | Tags: adventure backpacking book community wheelchair
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