Garmin Nuvi 205 Portable Gps Navigator

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Before I had my Garmin Nuvi Portable Vehicle GPS, finding my way to out of town destinations was stressful. I’m just bad at reading maps and seem to always forget which exit to take no matter how ofttimes I’ve taken the same route.

But, ever since the buy of my Garmin GPS, I’ve become convinced of finding my way around. I stopped asking my wife which exit to take and having arguments with her regarding my driving.

The Garmin GPS sits on top of our dashboard and is powered through the lighter outlet. We’ve set it up to show a bird’s eye view virtual map of our current location. The virtual map on the screen changes to reflect our vans’ movement. We may zoom in or zoom out.

Before we take a trip, we give our little GPS device the address of our destination. If we think we’ll be going to the same destination often, we will add it to our favorites. Our Garmin voice tells which exit to take, which street to turn to and how a great deal of miles, feet and time remains before reaching our destination. If we miss an exit or turn, our Garmin will recalculate or suggest a route to get back on course.

Every time we drive out of town, we also look for a place to eat. Our Garmin helps us find nearby restaurants. I could go on and name a dozen other times our Garmin has made our driving experience a lot easier. It is genuinely indispensable.

The Garmin nüvi 205W 4.3-Inch Widescreen Portable GPS Navigator leads the way with turn-by-turn directions and optional MSN® Direct services to get you there on time and keep you informed.

—-May 7, 2008Portable, lowpriced and wide, nüvi 205W is your personal travel assistant for life on the go. This navigator leads the way with turn-by-turn directions and optional MSN® Direct services to get you there on time and keep you informed. It’s packed with millions of destinations and maps for the contiguous U.S., Canada or territorial sections of Europe. Like the rest of the sleek nüvi 2×5-series, the 205W is priced right and ultra-easy to use.

See More With nüvi 205W’s widescreen display, you’ll always get the big picture. View map detail, driving directions, photos and more in bright, brilliant color. Its sunlight-readable, 4.3″

With the nüvi 205W’s widescreen display, you’ll alwasys get the huge picture.

Most helpful customer reviews

331 of 339 people found the following review helpful.
Very good ‘cheap’ GPS if looking for basic navigation
By R. Toro
I have had this unit for about 8 months. It has given me no problems what so ever. The bad thing about it for me is how basic it is. If you want bluetooth compatibility, traffic updates, movie times, etc on your GPS, then this is not the device for you. But if all you want is to get around and find places, then this unit will work well.