Caribbean Islands Handbook: with the Bahamas (Footprint Handbooks Series)

by SarahCameron (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1999

  $3.28

• Used

  Paperback
  1996

  $3.88

  This up-dated and revised guide to the Caribbean islands covers the Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, the Caymans, Jamaica, Turks and Caicos, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, Leeward and Windward Islands, Netherlands and French Antilles, ABCs, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and the Venezuelan Islands. The book provides background information on the region's history, geography and culture, and includes accessible travel information on accommodation, shopping and eating out. The book's cover flaps carry information on Caribbean festivals and other practical details. A special feature is included on scuba diving throughout the Caribbean with maps listing all dive sites and anchorages. Hidden beaches are also featured along with the best places to watch whales and dolphins.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1999

  $12.58

  This handbook, in its 10th edition, provides detailed and practical travel information on the Caribbean Islands, and is a Thomas Cook Best Travel Award guidebook. It provides details on where to stay, from luxury hideaways on remote islands to self-catering villas and apartments, and information on where to eat and drink. It includes sections on scuba diving, walking and water sports, as well as information about island hopping, carnivals, festivals, local music, finding beaches off the beaten track and exploring old forts. The countries covered are the Pan Caribbean, all the English, French, Dutch and Spanish speaking islands, Cuba and the Bahamas.