Critique Of Guidebook as Leftist and Woo Wow Central

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"The hotel recommendations might be useful, but the guidebooks are clotted with historical revisionism, factual errors, and a toxic combination of Orientalism and pathological self-loathing."

The quote above from an article is a must read, if you want to travel the planet intelligently.

Leftist Planet
Why do so many travel guides make excuses for dictators?
BY MICHAEL MOYNIHAN |SEPT/OCT 2012

     Foreignpolicy.com

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