Thanks to a smooth move


Tuesday, March 25, 2008

lonelyplanetpdfs325.jpgThanks to a smooth move by Lonely Planet, rather than having to buy entire guidebooks, you can now pick and choose the particular chapters of titles that you'd like to buy and download them as PDFs. "Much like the 100-calorie pack phenomenon in the snack industry, there's a premium to be paid for smaller portions here," says Jaunted. But if you're solely looking for something specific, the new structure may also help you save a bit of dough . . . in addition to perhaps being a little nicer to the environment. [Jaunted]


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