Caribbean Travel

Based on the classic, Best Dives of the Caribbean, this guide zeroes in on the best dives of Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda. It includes the latest and best dive and snorkel sites, each rated for visual excellence and marine life. The authors' knowledge of the Caribbean sites is unparalleled. From sunken planes and snorkel trails to blue holes, the best destinations beneath the waves are covered. Also included are places to stay and eat, activities and practical information for visitors.

From easy walks along sandy beaches to rugged overnight hikes to quick uphill treks with stunning vistas en route, this guide has something to suit every member of your family. Walking times for each hike are given, along with descriptions of the route. Points of interest are highlighted, including plant and animal life you might see. An introduction to each island offers tidbits of the island's history, tourist information offices, air travel details, and hiking organizations you can contact ahead of time.

The draw of St. Barts is the island's French character in a tropical setting. There are plenty of coves and beaches, and wherever you go the villages are neat and roads are good. Then there are the hotels and villas. The hotels have been carefully planned to be small and precious, with emphases on exquisite service and guaranteed privacy. At restaurants the island's fusion of French and Creole cuisines is offered in gorgeous settings. Shops in Gustavia and St. Jean even offer Parisian shopping in paradise.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local author, it is never too late to visit Nassau. Greater than a Tourist - Nassau, Bahamas by author Aradhana Gilbert offers the inside scoop on the hottest Caribbean summer destination, The Bahamas. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

The Observer newspaper once wrote of Dudley Pope that he was ‘an author who really knows Nelson's navy’, whilst the Guardian maintained he had an 'expert knowledge of naval history'. Imagine, therefore, his heightened emotions and sense of history as he sailed his yacht past Cape Trafalgar one moonlit night. Moreover, standing beside him was his wife Kay; friend, constant companion and much loved, whose support and encouragement he relied upon. Dudley Pope later encapsulated the moment in a doubly romantic dedication in his book Ramage’s Challenge, the fourteenth in the acclaimed ...

Pirates, parrots, hurricanes, and Himalayas. Stalked by jaguars in the jungle of Guatemala! Will they survive pirates off Costa Rica? How does he escape war in Kashmir? Hanging out with Jim Morrison, surviving a huge tornado at sea, saving the life of a lone fisherman helpless in a storm… Whether you are a landlubber or sailor, an armchair adventurer or world traveler, you'll understand why everyone said he should write a book…

There is much to discover under the Caribbean sun. An audio journey about the many facets of an island that is characterized by enormous contrasts. La Habana, "the Queen of the Antilles" was once the most important port in the Caribbean, which was reinforced with mighty fortifications. By boat you will discover the protected nature of the Cienaga De Zapata National Park, a valuable retreat for many rare water birds. Trinidad presents itself with an almost completely preserved colonial cityscape.

Haiti og Den Dominikanske Republik ligger på hver sin side af én ø, men allerede da den danske eventyrer Aage Krarup Nielsen besøger øen i midten af 1950‘erne, er kontrasten mellem de to lande slående. Haitis befolkning nedstammer fra Afrika, og landet er den første frie sorte republik. Dets naboland er derimod et diktatur bestående hovedsageligt af mennesker, der nedstammer fra Europa.

Man sagt Bücher sind Briefe, die sich der Autor selbst schreibt, um sich zu erinnern. Die Autorin lebte drei Jahre auf der karibischen Insel Bocas del Toro in Panama, zwischen Palmen, Affen und dem Meer. Zusammen mit einem Kapuzineraffen, der ihr Leben bereicherte, als auch terrorisierte.

Greater Than a Tourist: Bridgetown, Barbados by Reena Manickchand-Scott offers the inside scope on Bridgetown, Barbados. As part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this audiobook will give you travel tips from someone who lives at your next travel destination. In this audiobook, you'll discover local advice that will help you throughout your stay. Travel like a local. Slow down, stay in one place, and get to know the people and the culture of a place.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit St. Catherine. Greater Than a Tourist - Saint Catherine by Shantel McKenzie provides an inside view of Saint Catherine.

Caribbean Smiles is a collection of happy poems that capture the spirit and feel of island living. The details describing people, animals, and landscapes will make you feel like you just had a mini vacation! This audiobook is read by the author, and her love of the Caribbean comes through her smiling voice.

Folgen Sie uns auf einer Hörreise auf den Spuren von Christoph Columbus und den britischen Eroberern, begleitet vom allgegenwärtigen Rhythmus des Reggae und der karibischen Lebensfreude. Wir besuchen: Montego Bay, Columbus Park, Ocho Rios, Harmony Hall, Sun Valley Plantagen, Somerset Falls, Port Antonio, “Blue Montains”, Port Royal, Kingston, Spanish Town, Black River, Negril. Lassen Sie sich Jamaika verzaubern!

Unter der karibischen Sonne gibt es viel zu entdecken. Eine Hörreise über die vielen Facetten einer Insel, die von enormen Gegensätzen geprägt ist. La Habana, "die Königin der Antillen“ war einst der wichtigste Hafen der Karibik, der mit mächtigen Festungsanlagen bewehrt wurde. Mit dem Boot entdecken Sie die geschützte Natur des Cienaga De Zapata Nationalpark, einem wertvollen Rückzugsgebiet für viele seltene Wasservögel. Trinidad präsentiert sich mit einem fast vollständig erhaltenen kolonialen Stadtbild.

Golf resorts - it's a specialized niche for a savvy group that knows what it wants. What they want is golf, so the Nicols have devoted the audio to yardage and par, green fees, and special course features for hundreds of golf courses from Canada to Costa Rica. But there are other facets to consider as well, because the point here is to take a vacation, a golf vacation, where you get to luxuriate in your scenic vistas, eat your sumptuous meals, and play your 18 holes, too.

This exciting addition to the Alive series takes you to Jamaica, a land of rushing waterfalls, sandy beaches, massive rivers, and strong cultural roots. Dawn to Dusk sections focus on the best daytime delights, such as terrific watersports, sightseeing, white sand beaches, and fascinating museums. After Dark sections take you to the best nightclubs, piano bars, cocktail lounges, and beach cookouts. Hundreds of places to stay and eat are profiled in detail, based on repeat visits by the authors.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Ocho Rios. Greater Than a Tourist - Ohio Rios Jamaica, by author Christopher Henry, offers the inside scoop on Ocho Rios. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local author, it is never too late to visit Antigua. Greater than a Tourist - Antigua and Lake Atitlán, Guatemala by Dita Žáková offers the inside scoop on the charming old colonial city and one of the most beautiful lakes around the world. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this audiobook will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

Sarah Maharaj's "Eat Like a Local—Trinidad and Tobago" is a comprehensive guide that provides insider tips on planning your visit, the best local dishes to try, and must-see attractions to add to your itinerary. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, this book will give you a food guide from someone who has lived at your next culinary destination.

Romance and the Caribbean go hand in hand. How could they not, with sunny days, sultry nights, perfect beaches, tropical splendor, and more fun than could be had in a lifetime? Undecided on which island would best suit you? Find your dream vacation in Romantic Escapes in the Caribbean, which covers Anguilla, Antigua, Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Curaçao, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, St. Barts, St. Kitts, Nevis, and more....