Pros & Cons
Pros
Croatia and montenegro is one of rick steves' best-selling books. The book is very thorough and organized. It gives a great overview of yugoslavia.
Rick steves imparts his practical advice on visiting croatia and slovenia.
Cons
Boring stats and data rather than great insider (like a local) scoop. Could have used more detailed info on overnight ferries, and ferries in general. Postojna needs a whole lot more detail as it omits the stellar hotel at the caves.
Highlights
Quality
I was quite pleased with the recommendations and it had a good bit of useful information.
Rick steves guidebooks are usually low on quality photos and their maps can be a bit wonky, but i rate them very highly on deta... Read More
With the exception of a few different restaurants, they provide the same information.
Competitiveness
Rick steve's travel guides are in my opinion the best on the market.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I ripped the book apart per rick steves’ suggestion
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Print is a little small for older eyes
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Most folks zero in on croatia but don’t overlook what slovenia has to offer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In fact i was kicking myself for not heeding his warnings about the length of time it takes to cross the border to montenegro
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
With the exception of a few different restaurants they provide the same information