Nelles Maps are widely considered the best travel maps available. Nelles Guides are popular for their extensive color and in-depth travel and cultural information. Now the two elements have been joined together in Nelles Travel Packs. The perfect travel companions both in the planning stage and on the road, they combine a 96-page guidebook with an oversized foldout map, both packaged in a durable waterproof vinyl album.<P>The guidebooks are filled with color photos and maps. They feature full information on hotels, restaurants, sights and tours, with special attention paid to nightlife, local wines, cuisine, shopping and the arts. Each contains a practical information section covering everything from festivals to entry requirements, currency to customs. A detailed foldout map accompanying each guide measures 30 x 19 inches. Maps are of the highest quality, as you expect from Nelles, with all towns, villages, streets, highways and landmarks shown.