Which is better Lonely Planet or Rough Guides?

The Rough Guides devote more space to describing various attractions and destinations. Their style is more narrative than other guidebooks, and while you get more information from a Lonely Planet guide of the same volume, you will get information with a better sense of place and culture from the Rough Guide series.



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