This is the second book in a
year that we have reviewed that claims to
be a complete road trip guide to the USA.
The first one, United
States: On the Road by Insight Guides,
may better capture the wonder of roadtripping
in America, but Let's Go's new Roadtripping
USA: The Complete Coast-to-Coast Guide to
America certainly makes a good stab at
being an actual guidebook. Their approach
in many ways is quite interesting, because
they chose to examine the USA by undertaking
eight separate cross-country road trip routes
conducted over the period of January 2003
through August 2004. Two of these routes,
"The Great North" and "The
North American," include visits to Mexican
and Canadian cities. Their inclusion makes
this book more an "Americas" roadtrip
guide, which is a good thing...[More]