Europe on 5 wrong turns a day one man, eight countries, one vintage travel guide

"When Doug Mack picked up a 1963 edition of Europe on Five Dollars a Day, he stumbled on an inspired idea: to boldly go where millions have gone before, relying only on the advice of a travel guide that's nearly a half century out-of-date. Add to the mix his mother's much-documented grand tour throu...

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Main Author: Mack, Doug
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Perigee Book, c2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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