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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...

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CultureShock! Saudi Arabia provides an insight into living and working in a kingdom where Islam governs almost every aspect of life. Uncover the true psyche of the Saudi people—the men clad in their thobes and gutra and women in their abayas—and their unique way of life, a lifestyle which foreigners may find alien and a challenge to cope with. Containing valuable information not only on the practical aspects of settling in, this book will give tips on how best to integrate into Saudi society. Learn about Saudi laws and be aware of what might get you thrown in jail or under the executioner’s axe. CultureShock! Saudi Arabia is essential for anyone who wants to fully understand this Islamic country and get the most out of his or her stay in the kingdom. more...

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America’s #1 bestselling travel series. Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer’s Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do.:.; More annually updated guides than any other series.; 16-page color section and foldout map in all annual guides.; Outspoken opinions, exact prices, and suggested itineraries.; Dozens of detailed maps in an easy-to-read, two-color design. Completely updated every year (unlike most of the competition), Frommer’s Australia features gorgeous full-color photos of the Outback vistas, curious wildlife, and white-sand beaches that await you. Our authors have lived in and written about Australia for years, so they’re able to provide valuable insights and advice. They’ll steer you away from the touristy and the inauthentic and show you the real heart of the land Down Under. Let them take you to exciting cities, Aboriginal homesteads, Barossa Valley vineyards, and natural wonders, from the Wet Tropics Rainforest to Uluru (Ayers Rock)to the Great Barrier Reef. You’ll travel Australia like a pro with our candid advice and in-depth history of the culture. Also included are accurate regional and town maps, up-to-date advice on finding the best package deals, a free color fold-out map, and an online directory that makes trip-planning a snap! more...

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America's #1 bestselling travel series. Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer’s Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do.:.; More annually updated guides than any other series.; 16-page more...

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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. * A true insider's guide to the magic of Morocco, from the souks of Marrakech and the winding alleys of Fes to the villages o more...

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