Rob Rachowiecki Livres

Costa Rica is brimming with rainforests, wildlife, volcanoes, and beaches, and this award-winning guide has all the facts you need for an adventurous trip. Find out about responsible traveling, where to spot a sloth, explore coral reefs or raft wild rapids, and -- no matter your budget -- how to enjoy all this magnificent country has to offer. Written by the award-winning travel writer and naturalist Rob Rachowiecki, this is the bestselling guide to Costa Rica Extensive notes on flora, fauna, and nature reserves, including a 36-page color wildlife guide with detailed descriptions Information on nature tours and outdoor activities such as bird watching, hiking, horse-riding, rafting and sailing Information on restaurants, accommodation, and transport options for a range of budgets Coverage of wildlife and white-water rafting, coral reefs and volcanoes 54 maps of cities, town, regions, and parks Comprehensive email and web site directory Spanish-language section

This guide to Arizona covers national parks and monuments, including the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley and Canyon de Chelley, as well as scenic drives, lodging options for every budget, from cozy campsites to guest ranches, and offers historical information.

One of the most dependable series available, Lonely Planet's guidebooks are packed with essential information and accurate maps and are written with enough character that they are also good reading for armchair travelers. The series is now popular with travelers of all sorts, although backpackers and adventure travelers have long relied on Lonely Planet's guides because of the wide range of destinations offered. Whether you want to relax on the beaches of Thailand, roam the Australian outback, or explore the deserts of Iran, Lonely Planet has a practical, thorough guidebook for your destination. For dangerous or less-traveled regions, we highly recommend Lonely Planet's guides because they provide crucial information in an easy-to-use format, making it possible for travelers to handle the difficulties of language, customs, and transportation. In countries with unfamiliar alphabets, the guides include the names of cities and sights in both English and native characters, and glossaries are provided to help travelers with menus. The series offers lodging and restaurant options for all budgets, but the main focus is on getting a good deal for your money. With good writing, a wealth of valuable information, and beautiful color photo sections, Lonely Planet's guides are hard to beat.

This winner of the Lowell Thomas travel journalism award contains valuable information on exploring the country's lush rain forests, volcanoes and sandy beaches, with tips on outfitters, tours, and other services. Includes a colorful 36-page section on exotic birds and wildlife. 54 maps.

This newly revised and updated guidebook introduces you to the wonders of Peru, from the high Andes peaks to the slow-moving Amazon waters. Be it learning about the four breeds of camels native to Peru or exploring the markets of Cuzco, you'll pick up the best suggestions for getting the most out of your trip. The guide begins with a detailed account of the country--what not to be missed, Peru today, food and drink, land and environment, history, and the arts--followed by nine regional chapters, including Lima, the Southern Lowlands and Southern Highlands, Cuzco and Machu Picchu, the North Coast via the Central Highlands, Huaraz & the High Andes, and ending with the Northern Highlands and the Amazon. A detailed Travelwise section tells you how to get there and how to get around, with author-picked hotels and restaurants. Special features include walking tours along the famous Inca trail to Machu Picchu and the Cordillera Huayhuash Circuit, as well as city strolls through Cuzco and Colonial Lima; experiencial sidebars that detail how to learn Quechua, volunteer in the highlands, visit native artisans, and stay with local families; and Insider Tips from National Geographic and local experts that point you to where the locals go.

This unbeatable guide will enable you to climb mountains, delve into canyons and get to know the essence of the Andes.

From rugged Andean mountains and lush Amazonian jungle, to serene Pacific beaches and the wildlife-rich Galapagos Islands, Ecuador offers a unique landscape for every traveler's taste. Our essential guide offers everything you'll need to play the wayfaring hero at latitude zero. * go wild - insider tips on the best trekking, diving and wildlife-watching * be responsible - detailed coverage of parks and reserves, conservation issues and ecotourism opportunities * travel happy - find the best options for accommodations, places to eat and transportation for every budget * speak up - using our practical Spanish-language guide * find your way - with 57 detailed maps.

A guide designed for those who dream of exploring the magnificent Pacific coast, the infinite beauty of the Andes and the boundless Amazonian jungle.

Cestovní příručka s množstvím praktických informací pro turisty a podrobný průvodce po zajímavých místech Peru včetně orientačních map, plánků a fotografií.