Beggars Can't Be Choosers [Remastered] [Digipak] - Beggar's Opera

When beggars can't be choosers

Advantages: Only book available in English so far
Disadvantages: Lack of attention to detail, overly studious and stuffy

Although I like to think of myself as a pretty independent and resourceful traveler, there are times when a guidebook is very useful. There is so much information out there on the internet that printed travel guides can?t really compete with; a travel guide can only contain so much information and is outdated almost as soon as it?s published. On the other hand, a travel guide keeps all the information in one place and is easier to cope with than lots of separate print outs and pages of notes. There have been times when travelling that I?ve had to change my plans at the last minute because of problems with transport and I?ve been glad to have the guidebook for alternative ideas for places to spend the night. I can?t say I have a particular preference for publisher; Lonely Planet and Rough Guides tend to cover the same countries ...

fizzytom 25.10.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Tim Clancy

***Beggars Can't be Choosers***

Advantages: good value
Disadvantages: hate the people!!

'd go there, even 'en famille' because of the non-smoking family section. But I wouldn't choose it to start a night out, and have to say again that we only go there through lack of choice. There are other bars, but they are loud and expensive. I guess beggers can't be choosers. And so, as much as this is a review of the pub, it is also a plea to any enterprising landlord, build something better in Ashford with an anti-chav policy!! *** Contact Info*** 10 The High Street Ashford Kent TN24 8TD Telephone: 01233 646891 I would like to point out that the picture that ciao have provided is of the wrong place AGAIN! Thats the little Silver CountRy hotel in Tenterden! ...

fabulous_girl 10.05.2006 · Read full review
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Review of The County Hotel, Ashford, Kent

TIGERS CAN'T BE CHOOSERS

Advantages: None...
Disadvantages: ...please see review...

, direct dial telephone, air conditioning, hairdryer, tea and coffee-making facilities [no biscuits!] and multi-channel satellite television. If your flexible friend can take it [and your credit card doesn?t mind either], a suite will provide a spacious room with a separate seating area, a desk with modem, bathrobes, complimentary chocolates, newspapers, flowers, air conditioning, mini bar, adjustable thermostat, telephones with data-port, trouser press, hairdryer, cable TV, complimentary tea/coffee and a balcony. Hm? guess which one was reserved for Tiger? Yes folks, mine was the more ?basic? of the two: I was booked in for a twin but I couldn?t find the twin(s), so I went to my room instead? ;) Once inside, the first thing I noticed about the room (apart from its very dreary furnishings) was that it was unbearably hot - I ...

Tiger_Eyes 11.07.2004 (22.03.2005) · Read full review
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Review of Hilton Birmingham Metropole, Birmingham