This book provides everything you'll ever need in a guidebook. It is an inspiring background read, an invaluable on-the-spot companion & a superb souvenir of your visit. Insight Guides are renowned for their great pictures, which vividly convey a sense of every day life. Expert writers bring to life the region's history, culture, fauna, & flora, above all, its people. From Belize's Barrier Reef to the magnificent ruins of Tikal, from the glitz of Cancun's resorts to the perfect tranquillity of Lake Atitlan, it's all here. All sites are clearly highlighted & numbered in relation to the text. All the travel details, hotels, restaurants & phone numbers you'll need.