Book excerpt: This new CD-ROM now incorporates both the already existing Johansens Recommended Hotels in Europe, as well as the NEW 1998 Hotels and Inns in North America, making this CD-ROM exceptional value for the money. It is without question the quickest and most efficient way to help plan and arrange your next trip. Not only does it enable you to select the region of your choice with the comprehensive search facility, but it incorporates in-depth presentations for each of the establishments; together with color pictures and highly detailed written text.