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Central America & Caribbean
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Mexico by Eyewitness
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- A wonderful photographic guide to Mexico with good cultural and historical information and bird's eye graphics of the major sites. Perfect to take sightseeing with you, less strong on the practical information.
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Mexico, Guatemala & Belize by Michelin
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- One of Michelin's Green Guides to Mexico, Guatemala and Belize with good information on hotels, restaurants and sightseeing. The sections on Guatemala and Belize, however, are surprisingly brief with only approximately 30 pages on each.
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Puerto Vallarta & Pacific Mexico by Lonely Planet
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- A practical guide for the traveller on a budget covering the Mexican Pacific coast from Oaxaca in the South to Mazatlan in the North.
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Mexico by Rough Guide
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- A reliable guide that is particularly useful on travel logistics for the more adventurous backpacker. Includes 100 pages on both Baja California and the Yucatan, but is perhaps a little light on historical and cultural information.
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Mexico by Lonely Planet
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- A practical guide for the backpacker which includes budget hotel listings and information on travel logistics, although be warned, the prices are always changing. Includes 100 pages on the Yucatan peninsula and approximately 40 pages on Baja California.
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Central America and Mexico by Footprint
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- Footprint guides are the best practical guides to Central and South America, combining reliable logistical information, with some refreshing recommendations and an adequate, well-written cultural and historical background. Includes chapters on Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama.
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Mexico by Wallpaper
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- A beautifully-designed guide from the people at Wallpaper magazine, which includes top tips for the most luxurious hotels and coolest nightlife, and an "Architour" of the city.
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Mexico City by Lonely Planet
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- A practical city guide which focuses on travel logistics and practical information. Includes a handy pull-out map.
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Mexico City by Time Out
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- A reliable city guide with recommendations for restaurants and nightlife that really feel like they've come from a resident. A guide for the traveller on any budget, it also includes tips for the rest of Mexico including information on beaches and Mayan sites.
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Baja California and Los Cabos by Lonely Planet
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- A practical guide for the budget traveller which includes specific chapters on surfing and food and wine and a 30 page section on Los Cabos.
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Cancun by Insight
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- A photographic guide to Cancun that is ordered alphabetically under themes such as bars, haciendas, ruins and shopping. Includes area highlights in the introductory section.
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Cancun & The Yucatan Top 10 by Eyewitness
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- A straight-to-the-point guide with plenty of top ten suggestions from festivals to eco-parks, from diving reefs to churches.
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Cancun, Cozumel and the Yucatan by Lonely Planet
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- A good practical guide for the budget traveller with reliable information on hotels and travel logistics.
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Central America by Frommer's
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- An American guide for the traveller on slightly more of a budget than the backpacker. Includes Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Savador, Panama and Costa Rica.
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Central America on a Shoestring by Lonely Planet
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- These backpacker guides from the Lonely Planet are extremely useful for budget hotel listings and travel information. This guide covers Southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama, which is handy for saving space in your suitcase, nevertheless the detail is thin, especially on Nicaragua and historical and cultural information.
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Central America on a Budget by Rough Guide
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- The difference between this Rough Guide and the Lonely Planet equivalent is probably a matter of taste, although this guide has slightly more selective recommendations and more cultural and historical information. Includes Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Savador, Panama and Costa Rica.
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Guatemala by Lonely Planet
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- A reliable practical guide with good budget hotel listings and travel information.
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Guatemala by Rough Guide
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- One of the very few guides to Guatemala, this Rough Guide offers reliable practical information with well-written cultural and historical background.
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Belize by Rough Guide
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- The best of the practical guides to Belize with a detailed section on history, wildlife and conservation.
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Belize by Lonely Planet
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- A good, practical guide with travel logistics and budget hotel information. Includes notes on visiting the Mayan ruins of Tikal just across the border in Guatemala.
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Belize by Cadogan Guides
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- A grown-up guide with decent practical information for sightseeing and good historical and cultural information.
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Belize Diving & Snorkelling by Lonely Planet
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- A more detailed guide for travellers planning to dive and snorkel in Belize, includes maps of the dive regions.
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Belize, Guatemala & Southern Mexico by Footprint
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- A concise practical guide with good cultural and historical information for all three regions. Includes a 150 page section on Mexico City, Oaxaca and the Yucatan Penninsula, a 40 page section on Belize and an 100 page section on Guatemala.
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Honduras & the Bay Islands by Lonely Planet
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- One of the few guides to Honduras, this is the essential companion for getting around this Central American country and the surrounding islands.
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Nicaragua by Footprint
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- The most extensive and most reliable guide on Nicaragua, this Footprint guide includes a mix of good practical, cultural and historical information.