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Puerto Rico & San Juan Travel Guide
Attractions, Eating, Drinking, Shopping & Places To Stay
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2015
The beautiful Caribbean island of Puerto Rico is a self-governing U.S. territory in the Greater Antilles islands off the southeastern coast of mainland U.S.A. It is part of a chain of islands that includes Cuba, Jamaica and Hispaniola. Puerto Rico has a mild tropical climate, which is appealing...
The Ancient Maya and Their City of Tulum
Uncovering the Mysteries of an Ancient Civilization and Their City of Grandeur
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2011
Discover the ancient Maya civilization and one of their most popular toured ancient ruined cities of Tulum, Mexico in this detailed guidebook. Th e Ancient Maya and Th eir City of Tulum: Uncovering the Mysteries of An Ancient Civilization and Th eir City of Grandeur, is an easy to read comprehensive...
Several Ways to Die in Mexico City
An Autobiography of Death in Mexico City
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
In the '80s, when author/photographer Kurt Hollander lived in New York and published The Portable Lower East, life there was particularly rough, and cops often drove yellow cabs as a method to surprise and roust its residents. Before the decade ended, Hollander moved to the equally rough climes of...
Whitewashed Adobe
The Rise of Los Angeles and the Remaking of Its Mexican Past
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2004
Chronicling the rise of Los Angeles through shifting ideas of race and ethnicity, William Deverell offers a unique perspective on how the city grew and changed. Whitewashed Adobe considers six different developments in the history of the city—including the cementing of the Los Angeles River, the...
Imagining Identity in New Spain
Race, Lineage, and the Colonial Body in Portraiture and Casta Paintings
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Reacting to the rising numbers of mixed-blood (Spanish-Indian-Black African) people in its New Spain colony, the eighteenth-century Bourbon government of Spain attempted to categorize and control its colonial subjects through increasing social regulation of their bodies and the spaces they inhabited....
by Rough Guides
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
The Rough Guides Snapshot Argentina: Buenos Aires is the ultimate travel guide to Argentina's vibrant capital. It leads you through the city with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from the Casa Rosada to Recoleta cemetery and from San Telmo's sultry...
Moon Machu Picchu
With Lima, Cusco & the Inca Trail
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Mystical, timeless, and full of adventure: embark on the trip of a lifetime to the jewel of Peru with Moon Machu Picchu. Inside you'll find:
Strategic trekking guides, including two to four days on the Inca Trail, five days on the Salcantay, and an Inca Jungle Trail itinerary, plus focused coverage...
by Rough Guides
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
The Rough Guides Snapshot Mexico: Mexico City is the ultimate travel guide to Mexico's sleepless capital. It leads you through the area with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, covering everything from the Palacio de Bellas Artes to the city's largest...
by Nicholas Gill
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Cuzco, Machu Picchu, the Inca Trail, Urubamaba - these are just a few of the exciting places this guide has to offer. Peru was the center of the Inca empire, but other civilizations were here long before. The country is larger than Spain, France and Germany combined. Hike the Inca Trail through ancient...
by DK Travel
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
Now available in ePub format.
DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Mexico City will lead you straight to the very best the city has to offer. Whether you're looking for the things not to miss at the Top 10 sights or want to find the best nightspots, this guide and map is the perfect pocket-sized...
by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) 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...
by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Buenos Aires (Argentina) 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...
by Lonely Planet
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2019
Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher
Lonely Planet Bolivia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Tour the world's largest salt flat, walk in the path of the Inca or search for magic potions...
by Shafik Meghji
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2016
The Rough Guide to Argentina is the ultimate guide to this beguiling country, with detailed coverage of its beautiful cities and wild national parks. You'll find all the practical information you need, as well as suggested itineraries, historical and cultural context, and our expert authors' top tips....