Central America category: 775 books
by Theresa Zollicoffer
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
Traveling to a spanish speaking country or would you just like to learn the basics of spanish. This is a little pocket book for your basic spanish translation needs from greetings, hotel accommodations to the weather and seasons. This trusty handbook also have worksheets and lessons so that you won't...
by Thomas Meagher
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2012
The author makes a trek across Panama on a new Route from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Before the canal, there were hopes of a road to cut the trip around the Cape Horn.
by James David Audlin
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2012
An American who cannot afford to live in his own house escapes to Panamá. Finds himself in Heaven - a beautiful land with wonderful people - but finds corrosive civilization coming ever nearer this fragile alien world.
In this travel memoir, novelist James David Audlin tells of his adventures...
by Vivien Lougheed
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
Photos and maps throughout. Here you'll find every practical detail on the Mazatlan area that you need, as well as town and regional maps and sound travel advice from an author who knows the region intimately. Adventures range from cultural to physical. Learn Spanish in Mazatlan's top language school,...
by David Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2012
Our illustrated travel guide will help you to plan an exciting trip to San Juan in Puerto Rico. It’s the ideal location for a cultural or warm beach vacation holiday - we take you to Old San Juan, home to historic attractions, galleries and museums. El Condado, the upscale city beach neighborhood...
by Tershia Lambrechts
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2014
The Grass is Greener Till You Get To The Other Side is a factual account of one couple’s experience of retiring to Belize in 2003. Over the next decade they met many unforeseen trials and challenges of living in the developing world, as well as coping with other cultural idiosyncrasies. Her memoir is an adventure and provides guidance for anyone choosing to do the same.
by Nicholas Gill
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Frommer’s books aren’t written by committee, or by travel writers who simply pop in briefly to a destination and then consider the job done. We use seasoned journalists like Nicholas Gill has been covering Panama for over a decade and has strong opinions on what travelers should do in country
and...
Dave and Susie's Big Adventure: Part 2
Around the World by 4WD
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2016
Part 2 of Dave and Susie's Big Adventure tells the story of our intrepid travellers' return to New Zealand after their daring drive to England via Australia, South East Asia, China, Kazakhstan, Russia and the EU. Not content to merely ship their Toyota Surf home, they elect instead to ship it to Buenos...
Fiesta of Sunset
The Peace Corps, Guatemala and a Search for Truth
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
A recollection of memories that can only be understood through the imperfection of time ... a memoir about learning, being wrong just as many times as right, and growing as a constant process. A piece of life in words ... a revealing, honest work.
Celia Peris-Peris, PhD
Men who voted for George...
Counterfeit Politics
Secret Plots and Conspiracy Narratives in the Americas
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2012
In Counterfeit Politics, David Kelman reassesses the political significance of conspiracy theory. Traditionally, political theory has sought to banish the “paranoid style” from the “proper” domain of politics. But if conspiracy theory lies outside the sphere of legitimate politics, why do...
Crisis in Costa Rica
The 1948 Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
The Costa Rican revolution of 1948 capped an extended period of social tension and political unrest. This book analyzes the circumstances of 1940–1948 that led to a successful armed uprising. A secondary and related theme is the role of José Figueres Ferrer in marshaling disparate groups into a movement...
Readings in Caribbean History and Culture
Breaking Ground
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
This collection of eleven essays is designed to highlight some important new voices who have been doing research on the general subject areas of the history and culture of the Caribbean. The essays in this volume also address a number of themes which are critical to developing an understanding of...
The Costa Rica No One Talks About
Politically Incorrect Facts And Information About Pura Vida From A Long Time Resident Of Costa Rica
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
What is The Costa Rica No One Talks About?
The Costa Rica No One Talks About is NOT about trying to sell you Costa Rica or depicting Costa Rica as an idyllic place—there are multiple websites and sources of information that are happily already doing that.
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American History
Little Known Secrets That Everyone Should Know About The 22nd Amendment, The Bill of Rights, The Boston Tea Party, The Civil War, The Cold War, The Declaration of Independence and More
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
In this compelling block-buster guide discover hard-hitting facts about American History, The 22nd Amendment, The Bill of Rights, The Boston Tea Party, The Civil War, The Cold War, The Declaration of Independence and more.