Best Dives of the Western Hemisphere

Best Dives of the Western Hemisphere

Author: Joyce Huber

Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 824

ISBN-13: 1556508581

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Includes: Atlantic (Bahamas, Turks & Caicos, Bermuda, Florida Keys); Caribbean (Barbados, Bonaire, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cozumel, Curacao, United States Virgin Islands); Central America (Belize); South America (Brazil); Pacific (Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary, Santa Catalina, Galapagos, Hawaii).


Undercurrents of Power

Undercurrents of Power

Author: Kevin Dawson

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

Published: 2021-05-07

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 0812224930

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Kevin Dawson considers how enslaved Africans carried aquatic skills—swimming, diving, boat making, even surfing—to the Americas. Undercurrents of Power not only chronicles the experiences of enslaved maritime workers, but also traverses the waters of the Atlantic repeatedly to trace and untangle cultural and social traditions.


Insight Guides Central America: Travel Guide eBook

Insight Guides Central America: Travel Guide eBook

Author: Insight Guides

Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Published: 2024-03-01

Total Pages: 821

ISBN-13: 1839054034

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This Central America guidebook is ideal for travellers seeking inspirational guides and planning a more extended trip. It provides interesting facts about Central America’s people, history and culture and detailed coverage of the best places to see. This Central America travel book has the style of an illustrated magazine to inspire you and give a taste of Central America. The book is printed on paper from responsible sources, and verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards. This Central America guidebook covers: Southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama. In this Central America travel guidebook, you will find: Unique essays – country history and culture, and modern-day life, people and politics Central America highlights – The Riviera Maya, Chichén Itzá, Osa Peninsula, Diving in Belize, Arenal Volcano, Panama Canal, Tikal, Lake Atitlán, Ometepe Island, Joya de Cerén Practical travel information – getting there and around, budgeting, eating out, shopping, public holidays, information for LGBTQ+ travellers and more When to go to Central America - high season, low season, climate information and festivals Insider recommendations – tips on how to beat the crowds, save time and money and find the best local spots Main attractions & curated places – narrative descriptions of where to go and what to see, covered geographically Tips and facts – interesting facts about Central America and useful insider tips High-quality maps of Central America – must-see places cross-referenced to colourful maps for quick orientation Colour-coded chapters – each place chapter has its own colour assigned to aid easy navigation of this Central America travel guide Striking pictures – rich, inspirational colour photography on all pages, capturing attractions, nature, people and historical features Fully updated post-COVID-19 This Central America guidebook is just the tool you need to get under the skin of the destination and accompany you on your trip. It also makes a great gift because of its premium quality. This book will inspire you and answer all your questions while preparing a trip to Central America or along the way. It will also remain a beautiful souvenir after your trip.


Insight Guides Guatemala, Belize and Yucatan (Travel Guide eBook)

Insight Guides Guatemala, Belize and Yucatan (Travel Guide eBook)

Author: Insight Guides

Publisher: Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Published: 2018-07-01

Total Pages: 849

ISBN-13: 1786719681

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Insight Guides: all you need to inspire every step of your journey. From deciding when to go, to choosing what to see when you arrive, this is all you need to plan your trip and experience the best of Guatemala, Belize and the Yucatán, with in-depth insider information on must-see, top attractions like the Mayan sites of Chichén Itzá and Tikal, as well as the best of the Riviera Maya. · Insight Guide Guatemala, Belize and the Yucatán is ideal for travellers seeking immersive cultural experiences, from exploring the variety of Maya sites, to discovering Mexico's charming colonial city of Mérida. · In-depth on history and culture: enjoy special features on the Maya civilisation, the colourful Guatemalan costume and the stunning birdlife in all three countries, all written by local experts · Includes innovative, unique extras to keep you up-to-date when you're onthe move - this guide comes with a free eBook, and an app that highlights top attractions and regional information and is regularly updated with new hotel, bar, restaurant, shop and local event listings · Invaluable maps, travel tips and practical information ensure effortless planning, and encourage venturing off the beaten track · Inspirational colour photography throughout - Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books · Inventive design makes for an engaging, easy reading experience About Insight Guides: Insight Guides is a pioneer of full-colour guide books, with almost 50 years' experience of publishing high-quality, visual travel guides with user-friendly, modern design. We produce around 400 full-colour print guide books and maps, as well as phrasebooks, picture-packed eBooks and apps to meet different travellers' needs. Insight Guides' unique combination of beautiful travel photography and focus on history and culture create a unique visual reference and planning tool to inspire your next adventure.


The Inside Passage and Coastal Alaska

The Inside Passage and Coastal Alaska

Author: Lynn Readicker-Henderson

Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc

Published: 2002-03

Total Pages: 476

ISBN-13: 9781588432889

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New information. All manner of tips and recommendations for the first time or veteran Belize traveler. Encouraging eco-travel, O'Donnell profiles many of the unique archeological sites, wildlife preserves, marine sanctuaries and conservation areas. Explore firsthand Belize's myriad attractions. Visit Belize City, the Turneffe Islands, Belmopan, San Ignacio, Corozal, Punta Gorda and more!


Anguilla, Antigua, St. Barts, St. Kitts, St. Martin Including Sint Maarten, Barbuda & Nevis

Anguilla, Antigua, St. Barts, St. Kitts, St. Martin Including Sint Maarten, Barbuda & Nevis

Author: Paris Permenter

Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc

Published: 2000-10

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 9781556509094

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Annotation The Leeward Islands attract thousands of visitors every year. Each of the islands has its own unique history, culture and ecology, with a variety of attractions for the visitor. Learn about them all. Explore rainforests, find deserted beaches, birdwatch in the wetlands, hike mountains, canoe mangrove swamps and fish among offshore shoals.


Cruising the Mediterranean

Cruising the Mediterranean

Author: Larry H. Ludmer

Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9781588432858

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Annotation. An easy-to-read format, with over 100 port profiles and shore excursions accompanied by detailed walking and touring routes. Berth layout, dining options, passenger/crew ratio. Major ports covered include; Lisbon, Naples, Gibraltar, Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca, Monte Carlo, Livorno/Pisa, Rome, Istanbul, Venice, Athens and Malta, Maps, Index.


The Bahamas

The Bahamas

Author: Paris Permenter

Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc

Published: 1999-01-21

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 9781556508325

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Annotation Both travel guides & food guides in one. How the cuisines developed, a description of the local dishes, a traveler's guide to restaurants at all price levels on the islands, with recipes & cooking tips contributed by local chefs. Includes mail order sources for hard-to-find ingredients.


Fish & Dive Florida and the Keys

Fish & Dive Florida and the Keys

Author: Timothy O'Keefe

Publisher: Derrydale Press

Published: 1992-09-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1461702593

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This candid travel destination guide is an honest fishing and diving appraisal of Florida's fresh water springs and coastal waters including the Keys, Gold Coast, Middle Atlantic, Upper Atlantic, Lower Gulf, and Upper Gulf. A detailed index, numerous photos, and tourism contacts are included. This comprehensive book features artificial reef loran numbers, fresh water springs and caves, inshore flats and channels, reefs and barrier islands, back country estuaries and Gulf stream passes.