With coconut palms and white-sand beaches, vibrant cities and tranquil coves, the Caribbean's rich mix of islands offers endless possibilities for the ultimate tropical escape. Whether you want to dive among shipwrecks, stretch out on dry land or cast away with a glass of rum, this comprehensive and practical guide is the key to unlocking your Caribbean dream. Plan your trip - inspiring itineraries, insider tips and over 70 maps help you get to the heart of the islands. Sleep in style - hand-picked accommodations to suit all budgets, from rustic beachside huts to luxurious resorts. Learn the lingo - easy-to-use Caribbean language chapter covers French, Spanish and Dutch basics. Feel the beat - from Carnivals and jump-ups to reggae festivals and live jazz, immerse yourself in the music scene with our in-depth entertainment listings. Fun in the sun - extensive options for land and water activities, including a dedicated Diving & Snorkeling chapter.

Caribbean Islands

Cloaked in vast wilderness, the Pacific Northwest is sure to, inspire any outdoor enthusiast. Prefer indoors ? We've got you covered. From Mt Rainier trails and Orcas Island whales to Vancouver plays and Seattle cafes, this guide leads you to the very best of the Northwest. Lodging for all -from five-star hotels and quaint B&Bs to riverside teepees and beachside yurts. An entire chapter dedicated to outdoor activities, from fly fishing to night skiing. More than 90 maps, with detailed Seattle and Vancouver sections. Informative and up-to-date coverage of local environmental issues.

Pacific Northwest

Want to stroll the streets o Vancouver? Ski Whistler? Snorkel with salmon? Take in totem poles? This comprehensive guidebook points the way, with full coverage of the entire province - cities, glaciers, hot springs, deserts and everything in between.

Lodging for all budgets - from rustic campsites to four-star resorts; activities section, with advice on the best spots to hike and ski; extensive coverage of parks, both big and small; tips on seeing grizzlies, killer whales and moose; more than 40 detailed maps, including a Vancouver map section.

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