Cuba (Globetrotter Travel Guide)

by Andy Gravette (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $4.95

  This title is part of the highly successful Globetrotter Travel Series , which includes Travel Guides, Maps and Road Atlases, presently covers more than 80 destinations worldwide. The Packs are excellent value, including both a guidebook and a softcover version of the fold-out Globetrotter map of the region, in a printed plastic wallet.The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Cuba has to offer. This travel book surpasses other guides in that it incorporates essential information in an easy-to-carry and easy-to-read format that is attractive and useful at the same time. It provides a visitor with an invaluable introduction to Cuba by concisely highlighting the region's 'must see' areas in a practical and user-friendly format, thus encouraging the tourist to make the most of his/her available time. All the essential information you need to get around an unfamiliar region is compacted into useful and practical 'At-a-Glance' sections at the end of each chapter. The fold-out map of Cuba is ideal for tourists and visitors. In addition to the main map of Cuba, which highlights scenic routes, it features 7 detailed area maps and 14 town plans.

• Used

  Paperback
  1997

  $3.25

  The largest island in the Caribbean, Cuba is a beautiful country, its diverse landscape ranging from miles of sandy palm-fringed beaches to semi-tropical jungle, from desert to mountain forests. For years associated with Castro, communism and cigars, Cuba's often turbulent hisory, combined with the Caribbean sunshine and the hospitality of the Cuban people, offers the visitor a fascinating holiday destination. This guide introduces the reader to the island's history, people, culture, wildlife and economy and then focuses on the worthwhile sights and places of interest to visit. The user-friendly text contains travel tips, information panels, maps and suggested excursions to help the reader make the most of the time available.