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A Gringo in Peru: A Story of Compassion in Action is the true story of one man's journey from his American life and into the Peruvian Andes where he created a project for poor children and discovered what true wealth really was. The story shares his adventures from his flight from Baltimore...

There is a part of Mexico, the west-central area encompassing the state of Jalisco and its capital, Guadalajara, which is the cradle of many significant cultural traditions that most of us associate with that great country: mariachi music, tequila and charreada (rodeos) to name a few. And Jalisco...

The twin Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago could hardly be more different. Trinidad is vibrant, cosmopolitan, culturally diverse, and multiethnic, with a population descended from East Indian, African, Spanish, French, Dutch, American, Chinese, Syrian, and English forebears. This potent mix...

Antigua and Barbuda 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....

Trinidad and Tobago 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....

Tobago offers an exquisite environment, but it has other major advantages. Until recently, Tobago's tourism industry was undeveloped. There were only a few resort-style hotels on the island, and none were more than three stories high. Numerous small hotels and guest houses dotted the towns, and there...

Georgetown (Guyana) 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....

Pack up your bags, and let’s go to Brazil! This wonderful book creatively presents facts on Brazil’s people, and culture. Virtual explorations are beneficial because they help a child understand geography and it also opens his/her eyes to the fact that diversity is the reality. This book comes complete with brightly-colored pictures and select texts, too. Start reading today!

"De detective, biólogo y unas cosas más ejerce Joan Benavent en la sorprendente biografía de Juan Domingo Perón. Fruto de una labor documental titánica y llena de pasión, su excepcionalidad radica precisamente en la capacidad de rebasar el alud de datos con que nos obsequia. Como decía...

Una biografía extensa y documentada, escrita a medio camino entre el ensayo histórico y la novela, explorando el pulso de un país y el de su actor político más célebre y controvertido. Esta versión corrige y aumenta el texto originalmente impreso en el 2004, sumándole nuevos elementos. Lo...

Con aliento renovado, en el tercer Libro de Perón: Luz y Sombras vuelve Joan Benavent a ejercitar su talento como biógrafo del "Líder" argentino y, a la vez, cronista perspicaz del gran entramado histórico que le tuvo como eje. La etapa que cubre el texto es la del Estado Peronista,...

“Brazil is not Europe or the USA and can seem like a foreign planet to the visitor, so be prepared”! This unique book has important information not detailed in other Guides to Rio and Brazil It tells you how to remain safe and healthy, avoiding disease, and at the same time enjoy a fantastic holiday....

The Key Facts on China provides readers with essential statistics and business information on the rapidly growing country, including: -General Background of China -Geography of China -People and Society of China -Government of China -Economy of China -Energy Resources of China -Communications in China -Transportation in China -Military of China -Transnational Issues in China

298 photos! Missives from MARAVIDA: A Family’s Caribbean Sailing Adventure documents the extraordinary journey I took with my husband and our two children. Our adventure is chronicled in the e-mail messages I sent to family and friends after we met up with MARAVIDA in Trinidad. It is supplemented...