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Frommer's. The best trips start here.

Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer.

* Insider tips on the best hotel values, beach hideaways, ruins sites, authentic restaurants, social scenes, and more.
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Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not.
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Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget.
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Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions.

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Frommer's Mexico 2010

With Foldout Map

Boat, swim, snorkel, and dive the clear waters of Mexico's Riviera Maya. See chapter 16.

Foldout map, plus detailed maps throughout

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  Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information
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  Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife
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  Itineraries, walking tours, and trip-planning ideas
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  Insider tips from local expert authors

Frommer's Portable Guides offer all the detailed information and insider advice of a Frommer's Complete Guide but in a concise, pocket-sized format. Perfect for the short-term traveler who insists on value and doesn't want to wade through or carry a full-size guidebook, this series selects the very best choices in all price categories and takes you straight to the top sights. Get the latest on hotels, restaurants, sightseeing, sports, shopping, and nightlife in a nutshell in these lightweight, inexpensive guides.

Frommer's Portable Acapulco, Ixtapa & Zihuatanejo captures the highlights of three of the most popular beach destinations on Mexico's Pacific coast, with concise reviews of the best resorts, rentals, villas, and paradors. You'll discover the best beaches, romantic restaurants, golf courses, deep-sea fishing, sunset cruises, local markets, sizzling nightlife, death-defying cliff divers, and much more including side trips to the fascinating colonical silver city of Taxco. With detailed maps and a handy list of Spanish phrases, Frommer's makes it a snap to plan your south-of-the-border fun!

Frommer's Portable Acapulco, Ixtapa & Zihuatanejo

6th Edition

See the very best of Acapulco, Ixtapa & Zihuatanejo

On a pristine beach in Acapulco or at the Pyramids of Xochicalco, our expert authors guide you to the best of Pacific Mexico.

Detailed maps throughout

Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information

Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife

Insider tips from local expert authors

Frommer's Portable Aruba gives you the lowdown on where to dine, where to stay and what to see and experience on this idyllic island. Our seasoned travel writers tell you where to find the most delicious barracuda dishes, where to go for excellent scuba diving lessons, and which club plays host to the islands "beautiful people". Written for a range of tastes and budgets, Portable Aruba describes many of the islands gorgeous beaches, from hot party spots to small, secluded white sand coves. You'll find this pocket-size guide invaluable!

Frommer's Portable Aruba, Bonaire & Curaçao

See the very best of Aruba, Bonaire & Curaçao

Expert advice on where to find everything from the best beaches and dive sites to the freshest seafood and hottest casinos.

Detailed maps throughout

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  Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information
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  Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife
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  Insider tips from local expert authors

Australia's Great Barrier Reef is the only living structure on Earth visible from the moon; at 348,700 square kilometers (238,899 square miles), it's bigger than the United Kingdom. It stretches over 2,000 kilometers (1,250 miles) and is home to some 1,500 kinds of fish, 400 species of corals, 4,000 kinds of clams and snails, and who knows how many sponges, worms, starfish, and sea urchins. In short, the Great Barrier Reef is the Eighth Wonder of the World.

Frommer's Portable Australia's Great Barrier Reef gives you the lowdown on some of the best sites to snorkel and dive this magnificent piece of nature and tips on how to make the most of your experience. We tell you about the top dive and snorkel sites, as well as some remote beauties that are rarely explored by travelers. We walk you through everything from how to choose a gateway to the Reef to how to pick a dive course. We recommend the best boats for exploring the Reef, from day-trip vessels to dedicated live-aboard dive boats. We tell you about some of the wonderful creatures you will see (and the few scary ones to avoid!). We recommend places to stay, from inexpensive B&B's to glamorous Great Barrier Reef island resorts. And recognizing that even die-hard snorkelers and divers want to take a break from fishes once in a while, we cover the best stuff to do on dry land, such as taking a four-wheel drive safari into World Heritage-listed rain forest or visiting a to turtle rookery.

Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. And avoid tourist traps. At Frommer’s, we use 150 outspoken travel experts around the world to help you make the right choices. Frommer’s. Your guide to a world of travel experience.

Put the Best of the Bahamas in Your Pocket

• Outspoken opinions on what’s worth your time and what’s not.
• Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip no matter what your budget.
• Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions.
• The best hotels and restaurants in every price range, with candid reviews.
• With insider tips on the best driving tours.

"packing their pages with reviews and advice on hotels, restaurants and attractions" (Blackpool Reporter, Dec 03)

"packing their pages with reviews and advice on hotels, restaurants and attractions" -- Blackpool Reporter, Dec 03 --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

According to the 2007 Travel Trends Survey of Carlson Wagonlit Travel Associates, Canc?n is the 2nd most popular international destination for U.S. travelers.

Frommer's Portable Guides offer all the detailed information and insider advice of a Frommer's Complete Guide—but in a concise, pocket-sized format. Perfect for the short-term traveler who insists on value and doesn't want to wade through or carry a full-size guidebook, this series selects the very best choices in all price categories and takes you straight to the top sights. Get the latest on hotels, restaurants, sightseeing, sports, shopping, and nightlife in a nutshell in these lightweight, inexpensive guides.

This guide puts the beauty and excitement of Cancun at your fingertips. Our expert authors will guide you to the very best of Cancun—fabulous snorkeling and scuba spots, delicious Mexican restaurants, sublimely beautiful golf courses and the hottest nightspots. Candid and evocative reviews of Cancun's accommodations, from all-inclusive luxury resorts to small European-style guesthouses, will make planning your lodgings a snap. Our authors have sought out the best day trips from Cancun including trips to Mayan ruins, nature reserves and stunning parks. With detailed maps, a helpful dictionary of Spanish terms and a glossary of traditional menu items, Frommer's puts Cancun at your fingertips! rommer's Portable Guides offer all the detailed information and insider advice of a Frommer's Complete Guide—but in a concise, pocket-sized format. Perfect for the short-term traveler who insists on value and doesn't want to wade through or carry a full-size guidebook, this series selects the very best choices in all price categories and takes you straight to the top sights. Get the latest on hotels, restaurants, sightseeing, sports, shopping, and nightlife in a nutshell in these lightweight, inexpensive guides.

See the very best of the Cayman Islands

On the beach at a fine resort or in the ocean petting a stingray, our expert authors guide you to your best Cayman Islands experience.

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  Detailed maps throughout
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  Exact prices, directions, opening hours,and other practical information
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  Candid reviews of hotels and restaurants,plus sights, shopping, and nightlife
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  Insider tips from local expert authors