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Travel App You Need: Lonely Planet City Guides
Forget toting around those chunky $30 guidebooks the next time you step off the plane. Download a Lonely Planet City Guide on your iPhone instead, and not only save some money, but save some space while you're at it. Sure $15 is at the top end of what I normally spend for an app, but with all the info you get packed into such a small space (and inside something you're probably already taking with you), it's totally worth it.
Lonely Planet Releases List of Top 10 World Cities
If you're dying to get out of Dodge, you're in luck. The Lonely Planet series of travel guides has just released its list of Top 10 World Cities. One entry is causing a few raised eyebrows — including mine.
Guidebook Writer Says He Never Visited Countries
Apparently it isn't essential that a guidebook writer actually visit the country he writes about. A Lonely Planet author is claiming that he made up large portions of his books, and dealt drugs to subsidize his measly salary. Think twice before going to the titles on Brazil, Colombia, the Caribbean, Venezuela, Chile, and South America, for some first-hand advice.
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Ask E. Jean For DearSugar: I'm a Total Basketcase!
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Pick the Weirdest 80's Sitcom
Among the many weird forms of entertainment the 80's had to offer, here are its three weirdest television shows:
- A.L.F.: Gordon Shumway, or A.L.F. (Alien Life Form), crash-lands from the planet Melmac into the suburban middle class home of the Tanners who take him in, hide him from the alien military, and keep him from the family cat (his fave snack).
- Small Wonder: V.I.C.I. (pronounced Vicky), is an android in the form of a ten-year-old girl who is invented to help the handicapped.
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