Venezuela Handbook (Footprint Handbooks Series)

by Alan Murphy (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1999

  $5.95

  Venezuela, the South American destination with a Caribbean feel is great value, has great variety, is easy going and easy to get around. Along the Caribbean coast are beaches, and national parks protecting reefs and islands. Inland, the variety of the scenery is spectacular; from the Andes in the west, through the central plains (Llanos) to the Gran Sabana region of table-top mountains and waterfalls, including Angel Falls in the south.

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $6.59

  A comprehensive updated guide to the beautiful South American country of Venezuela. From Angel Falls to the Caribbean, Venezuela's many and varied attractions are covered in depth for the independently-minded traveller. The handbook includes: highlights of the country with colour photography; practical advice on outdoor activities from scuba diving and white-water rafting to climbing hills and watching whales; comprehensive practical information on where to stay, what to eat and drink and keeping healthy; and colour maps to help plan a trip.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1998

  $36.14

  Venezuela, the South American destination with a Caribbean feel, is good value, has great variety, and is easy to get around with a good network of internal flights. Along the Caribbean coast are beaches and national parks protecting reefs and islands. Inland, the visitor can walk or relax in the mountains to the west, go birdwatching in the vast central plains (Llanos) and explore the Gran Sabana region of tabletop mountains and the Angel Falls in the south. This handbook includes information on: the highlights of Venezuela and how to plan a trip; adventure tourism ; where to stay from hotels, to estancias and camping in the jungle; restaurants and nightlife; the best beaches and dive sites; useful Spanish words and phrases.