Havana Footprint Focus Guide

by Sarah Cameron

Published 14 September 2011
Take a trip to a city with a thriving music scene, a revolutionary atmosphere, and some of the finest examples of Spanish colonial architecture in the Americas. Capital of the largest island in the Caribbean, Havana is rich in history and culture; its revolutionary tales washed down with the infamous rum, cigars and salsa, this is a town with something for everyone. Footprintfocus Havana will show you how to make the most of this incredible city, whether it's sensing the nostalgia of rustic buildings in the Old City or admiring the Spanish-era palaces that are now public museums. Written by Latin America expert Sarah Cameron, the guide includes a Background section with fascinating insights into the city's colourful culture and history. * Includes practical advice on getting to and around the city. * Highlights map so you know what not to miss. * Comprehensive listings including where to eat, sleep, and have fun. * Detailed street maps for the city and other important towns and sights. * Slim enough to fit in your pocket. Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprintfocus guide will help you get the most out of the Havana without weighing you down. The content of Footprintfocus Havana guide has been extracted from Footprint's Cuba Handbook.

These islands offer perfect sandy beaches, rugged volcanic peaks and historical fortresses. Picturesque harbors and lively steel bands are the icing on the cake. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of these beautiful islands.

* Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around Antigua & Barbuda, St Kitts & Nevis and Montserrat.
* Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
* Includes information on tour operators and activities, from enjoying palm-fringed beaches to hiking the volcanic peaks.
* Detailed maps for the islands and their key destinations.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Antigua & Barbuda, St Kitts & Nevis and Montserrat provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of the Caribbean's most idyllic locations.

The Dominican Republic is home to some of the best beaches in the world. From whale-watching at Bahia de Samana to dancing the merengue, this island offers both relaxation and activity. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of this diverse region of the Caribbean.

* Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around the Dominican Republic.
* Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
* Includes information on tour operators and activities, from watersports and white sand to riding placid Dominican horses in the mountains.
* Detailed maps for the Dominican Republic and its key destinations.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Dominican Republic provides concise and comprehensive coverage of the Caribbean's oldest European settlement.

Trinidad & Tobago offer a fantastically cosmopolitan mix of cultures. From dancing the calypso at the Trinidad carnival to relaxing in one of Tobago's glorious bays, they make a fascinating travel destination. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of these diverse islands.

* Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around Trinidad and Tobago.
* Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
* Includes information on tour operators and activities, from spotting wildlife in the wetlands to snorkeling in clear, coral-filled waters.
* Detailed maps for Trinidad and Tobago.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Trinidad and Tobago provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of the Caribbean's most varied regions.

Jamaica Footprint Focus Guide

by Sarah Cameron

Published 27 September 2013
The extravagantly beautiful island of Jamaica has it all. From the creative and rhythmic culture to the abundant and colorful vegetation, this island exudes vibrancy. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of this spectacular island.

* Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around Jamaica.
* Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
* Includes information on tour operators and activities, from the tranquility of the Blue Mountains to exploring lively Kingston.
* Detailed maps for Jamaica and its key destinations.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Jamaica provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of the Caribbean's most lively islands.

Lush, tropical landscapes define this area of the Caribbean. From the low-key and traditional Dominica to the spectacular mountains of St Lucia, there is much to explore. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of these accessible and rewarding Caribbean destinations. * Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around St Lucia & Dominica. * Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and relax. * Includes information on tour operators and activities, from diving in turquoise waters to admiring the French colonial architecture. * Detailed maps for St Lucia & Dominica. * Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus St Lucia & Dominica (Includes Fort-de-France (Martinique), Castries, Soufriere & Roseau) provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of the Caribbean's most undiscovered regions.

These islands are the perfect destinations to indulge and relax. Fine restaurants and luxurious beaches can be balanced with walking trails in the rainforest and diving in marine parks. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of these chic islands. * Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around Sint Maarten/Saint-Martin, Anguilla, St-Barts, Saba and Statia * Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play. * Includes information on tour operators and activities, from island hopping to beach parties. * Detailed maps for the key destinations on the islands. * Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus Sint Maarten/Saint-Martin, Anguilla, St-Barts, Saba, Statia provides concise and comprehensive coverage of one of the Caribbean's most relaxing regions.

St Vincent, the Grenadines and Grenada are fantastic both on land and water. From yachting around the cays to exploring the pretty St George's harbor, these islands have lush green interiors abundant with coconut groves and banana plantations. FootprintFocus provides invaluable information on transport, accommodation, eating and entertainment to ensure that your trip includes the best of these charming islands.

* Essentials section with useful advice on getting to and around St Vincent, the Grenadines and Grenada.
* Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and play.
* Includes information on tour operators and activities, from sailing in the gorgeous waters to visiting rum distilleries.
* Detailed maps for the islands.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

With detailed information on all the main sights, plus many lesser-known attractions, FootprintFocus St Vincent, the Grenadines and Grenada provides concise and comprehensive coverage of some of the Caribbean's most gloriously picturesque islands.