Fully updated and offering information on just about every island in the Caribbean from the Bahamas to the Venezuelan coast, this edition provides the traveller with an A-Z trip around them all. The handbook aims to capture the individual flavours of each area with authoritative advice and accessible recommendations. Along with an island by island guide including how to get around them, where to find "hidden beaches" and out of the way places, the guide offers special coverage on scuba-diving throughout the Caribbean with maps listing all dive sites and anchorages. Information on festivals including an at-a-glance festival calendar and the best look outs for whale and dolphin watching plus extra information on eco travel is also included. The guide covers: Anguilla, Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bonaire, British Virgin Islands, Caymans, Cuba, Curacao, Dominica, Dominican Republic, French Antilles, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, Montserrat, Nevis, Puerto Rico, St Kitts, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Tobago, Trinidad, Turks and Caicos, and US Virgin Islands. This edition aims to capture the individual flavours of each area with advice and accessible recommendations.
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"Anyone on the prowl in the Caribbean should use this as their bible." Caribbean Beat, BWIA
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32pp colour illustrations and colour maps, index
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Höhe: 210 mm
Breite: 124 mm
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978-1-903471-37-1 (9781903471371)
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SARAH CAMERON Sarah's interest in Latin America and the Caribbean began with a degree in Iberian and Latin American Studies. She now works full time on the Handbooks and travels extensively in the Caribbean.
A foot in the door; essentials; planning your trip; before you travel; getting there; where to stay; getting around; keeping in touch; food and drink; festivals; sports; health; responsible travel; further reading; background; Cuba; Cayman Islands; Jamaica; Turks & Caicos Islands; Haiti; Dominican Republic; Puerto Rico; US Virgin Islands; British Virgin Islands; Leeward Islands; Netherlands Antilles; French Antilles; Windward Islands; Barbados; Trinidad and Tobago; Isla de Margarita; Netherlands Antilles (The ABC Islands); Footnotes.