2000 (Caribbean Islands Handbook)

by SarahCameron (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $37.94

  This award-winning travel series has been capturing worldwide attention and admiration for 76 years since the publication of the now-legendary South American Handbook. The authors are all experts who have lived or worked in the countries they write about, and their prose will inspire readers to enjoy these places as much as they do.Footprint Handbooks are packed with up to 1,700 pages of up-to-date information for travelers, including highlights of virtually every town and site, money-saving tips, advice on staying healthy, and anecdotes on local history, culture, customs, and etiquette.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1990

  $148.16

  This handbook is designed for visitors who want to understand the region, explore the lesser known islands, get to know the hidden parts of their favourite islands, and gain maximum benefit from their stay. It opens up the islands, helping discerning visitors discover rainforests, tropical birds, marine life, coral reefs, volcanoes and deserted beaches, as well as the region's unique cultural heritage. Although not written especially for boating people it does feature many aspects which would be of interest to them. All the main ports and anchorages in the Caribbean are covered, from a shore facilities point of view, and the sections on each island have information about diving, swimming and beaches.