Caribbean NGS Classic Style Wall Map, size 91.5 x 61cm (36 x 24 approx), paper version, published by the National Geographic Society in their traditional classic style: countries with a light-coloured base & their borders in different colours. On larger islands, Cuba or Hispaniola, topography is presented by light relief shading with names of mountain ranges. Where possible, the map shows the road network & locations of airports. Islands which are not fully independent indicate their mother country. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 3 ...

Caribbean NGS Classic Style Wall Map, size 91.5 x 61cm (36” x 24” approx), encapsulated version, published by the National Geographic Society in their traditional classic style: countries with a light-coloured base & their borders in different colours. On larger islands, Cuba or Hispaniola, topography is presented by light relief shading with names of mountain ranges. Where possible, the map shows the road network & locations of airports. Islands which are not fully independent indicate their mother country. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 3°.* This map is also available on paper without the encapsulation.LAMINATED & ENCAPSULATED WALL MAPS- LAMINATED wall maps have a thin layer of plastic usually applied to the printed side only. They can be written on with suitable marker pens without any damage to the map but, unless laminated on both sides, they are not damp-proof.- ENCAPSULATED wall maps are sealed between two sheets of plastic. They are more rigid & heavier than laminated maps of the same size. They are damp-proof & do not crinkle in humid conditions. Encapsulation gives the map a shiny surface, similar to being displayed behind glass.- PLEASE NOTE: many publishers & retailers often use these two terms interchangeably. Our map titles & descriptions follow the definitions provided above. ...

Caribbean NGS Classic Style Wall Map, size 91.5 x 61cm (36” x 24” approx), paper version, published by the National Geographic Society in their traditional classic style: countries with a light-coloured base & their borders in different colours. On larger islands, Cuba or Hispaniola, topography is presented by light relief shading with names of mountain ranges. Where possible, the map shows the road network & locations of airports. Islands which are not fully independent indicate their mother country. Latitude & longitude lines are drawn at intervals of 3°.* This map is also available encapsulated. ...

The chain of islands from the Virgins through to the southern Caribbean is considered one of the most desirable tropical cruising ground for any sailor, & it can be sailed in comfort, confidence & the admiration of the crew with only one language, one currency, a modicum of weather forecasting, an ability to spot weather windows. This book is an entertaining mine of information for the sun-soaked passage planner as well as the dreamer back home. Here is the full, vital background to help skipper & crew enjoy sailing the region: how to achieve easier passagemaking & sail in comfort which are the safe & easy harbours how to spot the weather windows prevailing winds & currents ideal equipment for Caribbean waters practical down-to-earth tips & hints. ...

Pilots rely on the Bahamas & the Caribbean Pilot`s Guides each year for all the information they need in one convenient place. These essential Pilot`s Guides have a well-earned reputation as the one complete resource for aviation travel in the islands. Updated annually, the Pilot`s Guides are packed full of procedures, Customs & Immigration information, phone numbers, frequencies, fuel availability, aerial photos, forms, & so much more to help you plan, prepare for & enjoy your trip. Much more than just a list of airports, these full-color, spiral-bound books will help you fly confidently on your next island getaway. The Caribbean guide covers 23 countries, 63 islands & 95 airports. Coverage starts just east of the Bahamas at the Turks & Caicos. ...

Putumayo Kids invites children & families on a fun musical cruise to the Caribbean with ” Caribbean Playground”; filled with upbeat songs, informative liner notes & colorful artwork, the collection is a festive carnival. ” Caribbean Playground” features diverse music such as zouk from the French Caribbean, soca from Trinidad, reggae from Jamaica, bomba from Puerto Rico & more. International stars Taj Mahal, Desmond Dekker & the Wailers are featured alongside some of the Caribbean’s most popular artists such as Kali, Atlantik & Luc Leandry, as well as other exciting discoveries.” Caribbean Playground”

Includes:: full-color liner notes in English, Spanish & French with song descriptions & cultural information. CD Track listing:1 Atlantik, ` All Aboard` (Trinidad) 2 Luc Leandry, ` Votez Zouk` (Guadeloupe) 3 Desmond Dekker, ` Jamaica Farewell` (Jamaica) 4 Erna Letemps, ` Salutations` (Haiti) 5 Asheba, ` Little Anancy` (Trinidad) 6 Taj Mahal & The Hula Blues, ` Great Big Boat` (USA) 7 Keith Frank & the Soileau Zydeco B&, ` Three Little Birds` (USA) 8 Ska Cubano, ` Malanga Ska` (Cuba/ Jamaica) 9 Mission Iriez, ` Reggae Dancin` (Jamaica/ Tonga) 10 Lole-Lolay, ` Pa ` Piye Sou Do M` (Haiti) 11 Kingston Ladies, ` Train is Coming` (Jamaica) About this series: Putumayo World Music was established to introduce people to the music of the world`s cultures. The label grew out of Putumayo clothing company, founded by Dan Storper in 1975 & sold in 1997. Co-founder Michael Kraus joined Storper to help launch Putumayo World Music in 1993. Since then the label has become known primarily for its upbeat & melodic compilations of great international music characterized by the company`s motto: “guaranteed to make you feel good!”

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Overview map of the Caribbean with street plans of 16 most visited ports. Dividing the area north/south, the map shows on one side the islands from the Bahamas to Jamaica with small street plans of Freeport & Nassau (Bahamas), George Town (Cayman Is.), Montego Bay & Ocho Rios (Jamaica) & San Miguel de Cozumel (Mexico). On the reverse, the southern Caribbean from Puerto Pico to Trinidad & Aruba is shown with plans of San Juan (Puerto Rico), Charlotte Amalie (US Virgin Islands), Philipsburg (St Maarten/ St Martin), Pointe-à-Pitre (Guadeloupe), Roseau (Dominica), Fort-de-France (Martinique), Castries (St. Lucia), Bridgetown (Barbados), St George’s (Grenada) & Oranjestad (Aruba). The plans, accompanied by brief descriptions, show cruise ship terminals & highlight main places of interest within the central part of each town. For the islands themselves, no road or other information is provided, beyond locations of main towns. ...

Caribbean Ports of Call is a comprehensive guide to everything from sightseeing information & strategies to help cruisers plan their own shore excursions to some basic information on the cruise-ship experience.
Expanded Coverage: New attractions & activities are covered in every port along with new lunch recommendations. Many ports of embarkation have new dining & lodging recommendations for cruisers who are embarking in different cities.
Indispensable Trip Planning Tools Every section contains a Best Bets list of activities aimed specifically at cruise passengers, in addition to a well-curated selection of sights & experiences that can be completed in a day in port. A Cruise Primer covers the basics of cruising, while Cruising the Caribbean has capsule overviews of every major cruise line.
Competitive Advantage: Unlike other ports of call guides, Fodor's covers the entire Caribbean in one comprehensive volume, as well as a much wider variety of ports of call & ports of embarkation that are dealt with only cursorily in other similar guides.
Discerning Recommendations: Fodor's Caribbean Ports of Call offers savvy advice & recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor's Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife. Word of Mouth"es from fellow travelers provide valuable insights.



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Caribbean Ports of Call in the Pocket Guide series from Berlitz; a collection of handy, pocket-sized guides dedicated to an extensive range of cities, regions & countries worldwide. Written in narrative form, individual guides explore the history, main sights & attractions, food & drink, accommodation & local culture of the destination in detail. Each Berlitz pocket guide has a similar format, with colour-coded sections helping readers locate information quickly in addition to distinctive chapters exploring the city or region. An introduction outlines the destination for visitors & a section dedicated to 'A Brief History' actually explores the area in relative depth. A where to go chapter is organized by region & city & is written in prose form with references to individual sites highlighted in bold for clarity. There are also further suggestions on where & when to eat. Recommendations for leisure activities in the region, including sport, nightlife & shopping, are also provided & tailored accordingly for each destination. Handy travel tips are listed alphabetically in a dedicated section, providing practical guidance & helping visitors make the most of their stay. The main hotels, particularly for cities, are also listed in an accommodation section, offering a brief overview with approximate price bandings & relevant contact details. ...

Berlitz Pocket Guide Caribbean Ports of Call is the ultimate handy guide to cruising the Caribbean, combining a concise, authoritative narrative with great colour photography. The Where to Go section covers ports of call in the US, Mexico, Central America, & the Caribbean, with plenty of tips on how to get the most out of your cruising experience. Inside Caribbean Ports of Call Pocket Guide: Where To Go details all the key sights, while handy maps on the cover flaps help you find your way around, & are cross-referenced to the text. Top 10 Attractions gives a run-down of the best sights to take in on your trip. What To Do is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from scuba diving, to walking in national parks or working your way around stylish bars. Essential information on culture & history. Eating Out covers the best cuisine. Curated listings of the best hotels & restaurants. ...