Footprint Mexico & Central America Handbook 2001

Whether you're looking for the ancient Maya pyramids, Spanish colonial splendours, majestic volcanoes, adventure sports or just the best beaches to laze on, the Mexico & Central America Handbook is a goldmine of practical travel advice. The guide features highlights of Central America and Mexico illustrated with colour photography, a special feature on Central America ‘at a glance’ – where to go and how to get about, comprehensive coverage of the whole region from the deserts of Northern Mexico to the lush rainforests of Central America, a feature on the Maya World of Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Belize, excellent coverage of Pacific and Caribbean beaches and the surfing scene including Baja California, knowledgeable background information on ancient civilisations, archaeological sites and revolutionary history plus unique, fully indexed colour maps, excellent for planning and travelling.