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- What The Market Really Says
- A Rapid Decline in Quality
- A Terrible Website
- So What Is The Matter with Lonely Planet?
As I sat down to write this article, I asked readers on social media what they thought of Lonely Planet. While most people still used Lonely Planet (and guidebooks in general) for preplanning, they reiterated what I kept hearing on the road: the books seem to get more out of date, the writing has lost its edge, the guides have gotten more upscale a...
The decision to ignore market research and go with their gut explains much of the decline and why the books are a shell of what they used to be. When the company was last bought, most of the old execs were fired, bought out, or driven out. In their place was installed a management team with little knowledge of the industry they were now in. Multipl...
And this decline can be very clearly seen on the LP website. After Houghton first took over, the website looked like this: I mean, what is this? It’s a bunch of squares (for ants!*). Who thought this was good? It would take me ages to find the square I needed. Often I gave up and simply found a blog instead. Now, while I like many things about the ...
LP’s desire to be a “content company” is clear: the increased articles on the site that seem to exist to only drive page views, the sponsored content from the places (and companies) it reviews, the funneling of people from content to booking sites, the TripAdvisor–style listing of everything (more page views), and the plethora of ads that now litte...
There's at least a few different Lonely Planet books that focus on Kyoto and Osaka cities (2017,2019 and upcoming 2022), which made me wonder how different are these books? Will I miss out by getting just one of them, or do they contain pretty much the same information except for minor changes and updates?
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By far, the best maps in any guide book I have picked up. The Lonely Planet maps. Updates – Lonely planet often updates each guide every few years and some more than once in a year. You really never have to worry about having out of date information; just check when the latest copy is and when the next is coming out. Various updates to the books
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