Enjoy reliving one couple's experience with three separate trips to both the Quepos, Manual Antonio and the Arenal, La Fortuna areas of Coast Rica. These trips encompassed both rainy and dry seasons over eight years. Many things stayed the same and many were different, but we always found a friendly country with a lot to say about ecology, peace, and responsibility for the environment.Suffering from the empty nest syndrome, my wife and I decided it was time to do something differen...

Our illustrated travel guide will introduce you to the idyllic isle of Tenerife. It's the perfect all-season vacation destination and one of the only places in Europe for guaranteed winter sun.ContentsIntroducing TenerifeWeather and ClimateTourist Cities-- Los Cristianos-- Puerto de la Cruz-- San Cristóbal de La Laguna-- Playa de las Americas-- Los Gigantes-- Santa Cruz de TenerifeSightseeing Highlights--...

Table of Contents:Essentials: Phrasebook Eat Drink Buy Sleep Stay Healthy Stay Safe Contact1. General: History Geography Climate Flora & Fauna Government Economy Culture Cuisine2. Maps: Costa Rica Provinces Regions Cities & National Parks San Jose3. Transportation: Get In Get Around4. By area: Regions Cities National Parks & Reserves5...

This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series, our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders, smartphones, and other mobile electronic devices. Inside you will find a locator map and a list of top national parks linked to individual articles.Please search for "Travel Costa Rica", part of the Mobi Travel series, i...

Our illustrated travel guide will help you to plan an exciting trip to the beautiful island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands of Spain.It’s the ideal location for a beach vacation/holiday at any time of the year and there’s plenty to see as well - Gran Canaria is often described as a "continent in miniature" because it has so much variety to offer.In addition to the capital city of Las Palmas we take you to all parts of the island as well as the south coast tourist reso...

Best known around the world as Punta Cana," the Coconut Coast is nothing less than central casting's vision of a Caribbean beach resort. All the superlatives are here along this 30-mile stretch of powdery white-sand beaches, swaying palm trees, and crystal-clear blue waters. What's more, the climate is as near-perfect as you can find: year-round sunshine, cloudless skies, and warm temperatures cooled by soft ocean breezes. The beaches are lined by dozens of mega-resorts positioned like domino...

Our illustrated travel guide will take you to the Galapagos Islands.The Galapagos Islands are a small archipelago of islands belonging to Ecuador in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The islands are quite remote and isolated, lying some 1000 km (620 miles) west of the South American continent. The Galapagos archipelago consists of 13 main islands and 6 smaller isles, which together embrace some 50,000 sq km (19,500 sq miles) of ocean.The Galápagos archipelago is world-renowned for...

This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders smartphones and other mobile electronic devices. It is indexed alphabetically and by category making it easier to access individual articles. Articles feature information about attractions landmarks districts transportation cultural venues dining history and much more. Addresses telephones hours of operation and admissions information are included. The guide is complimented by clearly marked maps that are linked to city attractions....

Full color photographs and maps throughout. This region is one of the top destinations for America travelers. That means five-star resorts and fancy restaurants, of course, but so much more as well. Dive in Los Arcos, bird-watch in the Marietas Islands, whale-watch in the local waters (a UNESCO site). The guide covers Guadalajara, Laguna Chapala, Tomatlan, Quemaro, Chamela Bay, Costa Careyes, Cuitzmala, Tecuan, Cihuatlan, Platya Boca de Iguanas, Playa Manzanilla and Barra de Navidad/Melaque. ...

This travel guide to Tenerife, perhaps the most popular of all the Canary islands, helps visitors to get the best from their holiday. An introduction fills in the cultural and historical context, the main body details resorts, beaches, top places to visit, suggests and describes days out. Cars tour itineraries are detailed to get the very best out of a holiday. Finally, a  short fact file provides the nitty gritty information on health care, mosquitoes and all  the handy to know...

There is no other place like these islands on earth! This unmatched archipelago is a world away from the mainland, yet it also helps define the identity of Ecuador. The Galápagos Islands captured the imagination of Charles Darwin and provided the catalyst for developing his theory of evolution, forever altering the written history of life on earth. Ever since the old pirate days, when the islands were referred to as the Enchanted Islands, the Galápagos have lured the inquisitive traveler w...

Table of Contents:Essentials: Phrasebook Eat Drink Sleep1. Central America: Travel in developing countries Countries & Destinations History Geography Stay Safe2. Maps: Central America2.1 Belize: Belize Regions Cities & Attractions Belize City2.2 Guatemala: Guatemala Regions Cities & Attractions Antigua Lake Atitlan Volcanoes Flores & Surroundings