Caribbean category: 2932 books
by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
Mexico Travel Guide - Tiki Travel
The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected.
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by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
Colombia Travel Guide - Tiki Travel
The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected....
The Gringo's Culture Guide to Chile
What you should know before arriving in Chile
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2013
If you want to enjoy your trip to Chile and not look like a confused tourist – you’re not alone.
The Gringo’s Culture Guide to Chile is designed to help you understand Chileans, their culture, food, language, and daily life so you can enjoy your time in this beautiful country and not...
CultureShock! Brazil
A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
CultureShock! Brazil dispels the preconceptions about this diverse dynamic country and reveals the beauty and character that is Brazil. Written in a personable style, the book touches on all aspects of Brazilian life presenting the reader with a balanced, realistic and useful guide. Be introduced to...
Choose Costa Rica for Retirement
Retirement, Travel & Business Opportunities for a New Beginning
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Are you investigating retirement locales, looking to explore a new culture, or researching new business opportunities? This book is packed with practical and useful information as you start the next stage of life, with solid documentation on managing investments, real estate, the cost of living, medical...
Rio
The Story of the Marvelous City
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Rio de Janeiro’s is a lush, complex history that spans five centuries, and Marvelous City is the first full length retelling of that history written in English. From the beach life of the Ipanema and Copacabana to the struggles of the Rio’s infamous favelas, this is a story of contrast and contradiction....
by Keith Crane, James Dobbins, Laurel E. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2010
Hope for a prosperous and peaceful future for Haiti lies in building a more effective, resilient state. This report identifies the main challenges to more capable governance, evaluates existing plans for improving the delivery of public services, and proposes a realistic set of critical actions. The...
How Human Rights Can Build Haiti
Activists, Lawyers, and the Grassroots Campaign
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
A cataclysmic earthquake, revolution, corruption, and neglect have all conspired to strangle the growth of a legitimate legal system in Haiti. But as How Human Rights Can Build Haiti demonstrates, the story of lawyers-activists on the ground should give us all hope. They organize demonstrations at...
Smuggling
Contraband and Corruption in World History
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2009
In this lively book, Alan L. Karras traces the history of smuggling around the world and explores all aspects of this pervasive and enduring crime. Through a compelling set of cases drawn from a rich array of historical and contemporary sources, Karras shows how smuggling of every conceivable good...
by Nadine Hays Pisani
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018
In this latest edition of The Costa Rica Escape Manual, I dove deep… like middle earth deep, to bring you the most valuable tool for traveling through, moving to, or living in Costa Rica. The entire manual has been rehashed, reorganized and expanded, making it easier to use and more fun to read....
So You Want To Move To Tulum, Mexico? Your Guide To Successful Relocation In The Mayan Riviera
Expatriate And Escape The Rat Race!
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
Are you ready for a major lifestyle change?
In this Expat Fever! series book you will learn all about Tulum, a bohemian beach town in the heart of the Riviera Maya. This book is meant to give you an idea of what living in Tulum is really like.
In this guide, you’ll read first-hand...
Perceptions of Cuba
Canadian and American Policies in Comparative Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2010
In 1976, with the US trade embargo against Cuba underway, Canada's Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau visited the island nation, befriended his counterpart, and exclaimed publicly "Long live Prime Minister Fidel Castro!" During the past half-century of communist rule in Cuba, Canada's...
Revolutionary Medicine
Health and the Body in Post-Soviet Cuba
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2012
Revolutionary Medicine is a richly textured examination of the ways that Cuba's public health care system has changed during the past two decades and of the meaning of those changes for ordinary Cubans. Until the Soviet bloc collapsed in 1989, socialist Cuba encouraged citizens to view access to health...
What Manner of Man Is This?
The Duke of Windsor's Years in The Bahamas
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2016
*What Manner of Man Is This? *is a unique and incisive look at an important but largely ignored period of the life of the Prince of Wales who was heir to the British throne and became King of England, Edward VIII, in 1936. A mere ten months later he abdicated the throne to marry a twice-divorced...