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From the Outback to the Great Barrier Reef to glorious, sophisticated cities like Sydney, this guide helps you find the Australian adventures and attractions that are right for you, whether you’d like to cuddle a koala, explore a shipwreck, swim wit more...

Price: $24.99

Island touring itineraries take you through towns and villages, into the hills and alongside shimmering lakes. You’ll visit museums, historic buildings, beautiful churches and perhaps stop to join in local celebrations. Interesting tidbits are highlighted in colorful callout boxes, and might tell how the landscape has been shaped, the most secluded beach, which birds you can expect to see, or where the best fishing spot is. Whether you’re planning your first trip to the Caribbean or are a veteran traveler, don’t leave home without a Landmark Visitors Guide , renowned as the best guides for sightseers. Lavish color throughout, plus detailed maps. more...

Price: $15.00

Two books in one a history and travel guide. Civil War buffs and casual readers alike will delight in the battle descriptions." (Physician's Management). Fort Sumter, Wilson's Creek, Pea Ridge, Fort Pulaski, Lee's Retreat, Pickett's Mill, Kennesaw Mountain and more are covered. more...

Price: $15.00

This is a price-guide reference book containing up-to-date values, and lots of historical information on all campaign medals and related items awarded to British and Irish citizens from the second Boer War in 1899, to the current Iraq conflict. Every campaign is covered, including details of the various clasps awarded. Also covered are UN and NATO engagements where British or Irish troops were involved. A separate section is also devoted to the medals of Eire from 1916 onwards. The images are full colour, and are often full page sized. more...

Price: $11.99

The spectacular coastline of Mexico’s Yucatán peninsula is a diverse playground where you can bask on pristine beaches, explore ancient ruins, play golf or tennis, go biking, snorkeling or scuba diving, do serious shopping, or escape to a secluded lagoon. With info on Cancun, Isla Mujeres, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya, plus the nearby ruins, this friendly guide gives you the low down on:.:.; Everything from unique spa experiences to nature preserves and ecoparks.; Accommodations ranging from a luxury resort where guests can dabble in a Viking-clad kitchen or where rooms spread out through the jungle to a European-style inn that offers Spanish lessons or a peaceful beachside palapa (thatch-roofed) inn.; All kinds of dining options, including fresh seafood, regional specialties such as pork pibil, papadzules, and poc chuc , or Thai, Argentinean, or Italian cuisine.; Diving into the clear depths of the Yucatán cenotes (natural wells).; Birding at Isla Contoy, with more than 70 species of birds as well as a host of marine and animal life.; The Panoramic Tower on Isla Mujeres. where you get a stunning view of the island and Cancun.; Day trips to the archeological sites at Tulum, Chichén Itzá, and Ek Balam.; The pedestrian-only Avenida 5 in Playa del Carmen that’s the hot social scene.; Night life, including live music venues, tequila bars, sports bars, cafes, and plenty of places where you can dance the night away. Like every For Dummies travel guide, Cancún & the Yucatán For Dummies , 3 rd Edition includes:.:.; Down-to-earth trip-planning advice.; What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip.; The best hotels and restaurants for every budget.; Handy Post-it® Flags to mark your favorite pages. Whether your idea of the perfect vacation is action, sun, and non-stop fun or an escape to a peaceful haven where life moves along in pure mañana mode, this guide will get you on your way with no problemo, amigo. more...

Price: $17.99