I love travel books and when I picked this one up I thought it would be a nice change to read about places I shouldn't go. However most of the places are not even travel destinations, just made up locations or places that don't exist anymore. They are just lame jokes the author thinks are funny. ...
The good thing is it's quite interesting, makes me do research on various subjects I haven't heard before.The down side? this books is more like a rant blog. Complaining all about Templestay like a lazy woman she is. What does she expect from a Temple? a home to disciplined monks? Spa treatment? ...