This portable world atlas provides everything but the airline tickets. From the very first map, its superiority is evident; it is elegantly drawn, beautiful to look at, and remarkably easy to use. Revised in 1997, its 256 pages include world time zones, air distances between world cities, international phone codes, embassies, climates, visas, and travel advisories, as well as country profiles, world flags, and 110 maps of continents, countries, states, and cities. The index identifies places by latitude and longitude as well as by map page, and there's even a calendar from 1997-2000, conversion information on weights, measures, and temperature, and pages for addresses, travel notes, itineraries, and finances. All that would be fluff if the maps weren't so spectacular, but as it
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