The guide that gets you to the heart and soul of Central America
Memorize the symphony of the jungle. Dive down to a coral reef. Go to a festival. And if you want to experience the heart and soul of Central America, whatever you do, don't spend too much money!
'Upclose Central America' is smart, fun, and informative. It gives you quirky, never-obvious facts about major sights as well as the lowdown on the minor ones. It's in-the-know about what's going on. It reveals the essence of Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador and Panama. It's the best of all possible travel companions, with information on:
- what to do and when, from rafting to butterfly-watching, rainforest hikes, beaches and ancient ruins.
- tell-all reviews of hotels and pensions, campgrounds, hostels or where to hang your hammock
- where to eat and drink what locals do, and where to catch the buzz on nightlife
- practical info, great maps, with tips on airfare deals, how to get around, travelling smart and losing the crowds
