Featuring
- 2,700 Destinations
Listing Wikitravel.org Travel Advice for Accomodation, Activities, Food etc. for all countries and continents! - Fast, Full Download
Storing the Ebook locally on your device means you can use it anytime you like - No internet required - Unbiased Information
from Wikitravel volunteers. Did you know that accomodation and activities listed in other guidebooks like the Lonely Planet actually have to pay to get listed?
Compatible with Windows Mobile using any Plucker compatible eReader software.
Click the Buy Now button to purchase an instant download link through Paypal. Price listed in US Dollars
How it works
Wikitravel eBooks v1.1 (.PDB - June 2009)
The complete digital travel guide for your Handheld Device - use it with free Plucker-compatible eReader software (eg. Vade Mecum for Pocket PC)
Now only$14.99 $7.99 per continent!
The complete digital travel guide for your Handheld Device - use it with free Plucker-compatible eReader software (eg. Vade Mecum for Pocket PC)
Now only
If you ever travelled with a Lonely Planet or Lets Go Travel Guidebook, you know how invaluable a travel guide is. You probably also realised how frustrating it is to carry and use a bulky book. It's time to get digital.
Free Sample
For a limited time, you can now download a free sample of the Africa eBook to try out the format:wikitravel_africa_1-1.pdb (3.5mb, 54 countries, 940 destinations)
Testimonials
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Last time I was haggling over a long distance taxi fare in India, I remember wishing I had done a bit more research. Now, I am always armed to the teeth with local knowledge. said Geoff Weeks, 42
- weekend adventurer, London |
I just replaced my bulky 400 page guide to Europe with your ace new handheld app. My pack thanks you! said Jodie Miller, 27
- semi-pro backpacker, Melbourne, Australia |
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The Wikitravel Ebook is already my favorite iPaq app - I have been researching my upcoming trip daily on the bus to college. said Vivian Hung, 19
- student & volunteer, San Francisco |
A Travel Guide for my PDA has been a long time coming - I love that I can get phone numbers and price information even when I don't have internet coverage said Steve De Groot, 22
- travel junkie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How do I get it onto my handheld?
A. Easy! Click the 'Buy Now' button above to download the .pdb file. Copy this file onto an SD card, put it into your handheld and open it using any .PDB (Plucker) compatible eReader...done!
A. Easy! Click the 'Buy Now' button above to download the .pdb file. Copy this file onto an SD card, put it into your handheld and open it using any .PDB (Plucker) compatible eReader...done!
Q. Is the information in the eBook up to date?
A. The eBook is updated regularly so the information you purchase should never be out of date
A. The eBook is updated regularly so the information you purchase should never be out of date
Q. Does it handle foreign characters?
A. At this time foreign characters (like japanese kanji) will appear garbled in the ebook. A future release may resolve this.
A. At this time foreign characters (like japanese kanji) will appear garbled in the ebook. A future release may resolve this.
Q. Is it missing any pages?
A. There are limited missing pages that have been saved with a slash '/' in the filename (eg. http://wikitravel.org/en/Melbourne/Dandenong_Ranges). These are not included as they were not saved in the root wikipedia level (ie. http://wikitravel.org/en/Melbourne_Dandenong_Ranges)
A. There are limited missing pages that have been saved with a slash '/' in the filename (eg. http://wikitravel.org/en/Melbourne/Dandenong_Ranges). These are not included as they were not saved in the root wikipedia level (ie. http://wikitravel.org/en/Melbourne_Dandenong_Ranges)
Q. Does it contain images?
A. No. Images are not included in these eBooks in order to save disk space.
A. No. Images are not included in these eBooks in order to save disk space.
Q. Why are you charging for these eBooks?
A. Surprisingly, quite a lot of time and work went into compiling these eBooks. Also, it costs money to host the downloads. If you compare $7.99 to the cost of buying all the Guidebooks for a continent and then consider the weight saving, you will probably find yourself streets ahead!
A. Surprisingly, quite a lot of time and work went into compiling these eBooks. Also, it costs money to host the downloads. If you compare $7.99 to the cost of buying all the Guidebooks for a continent and then consider the weight saving, you will probably find yourself streets ahead!
