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Also known as travel guide, travel book, guidebook, travel guidebooks, travel guidebook, guidebooks, travel, travel guides, tourist guidebooks

book of information about a place, designed for the use of visitors or tourists

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A guide book to the 1915 Panama–California Exposition An assortment of guide books in Japan

A guide book or travel guide is "a book of information about a place designed for the use of visitors or tourists". It will usually include information about sights, accommodation, restaurants, transportation, and activities. Maps of varying detail and historical and cultural information are often included. Different kinds of guide books exist, focusing on different aspects of travel, from adventure travel to relaxation, or aimed at travelers with different incomes, or focusing on sexual orientation or types of diet.

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