Cancun & Yucatan Peninsula

by Richard Arghiris

Published 14 September 2011
Take a plunge off Mexico's Caribbean coastline and marvel at the coral and plants that have been popular with divers since the 1960s. Trek inland and visit Mayan ruins immersed in ancient forests. Stop briefly at the popular sites in Uxmal and Tulum, but stay as long as you like at the lesser-known monuments that are off the beaten path. Footprint's Cancun & Yucatan Peninsula Handbook provides thorough coverage of the area, with detailed information on everything from flamingo feeding grounds to beach resorts in Cancun. Includes Background section with fascinating insights into the history of the peninsula.

* Essentials section with practical advice on getting there and around.
* Highlights map so you know what not to miss.
* Comprehensive listings including where to eat, sleep, and have fun.
* Detailed street maps for Cancun, Campeche and other important towns and sights.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprint Handbook will help you get the most out of the Yucatan Peninsula without weighing you down.

Nicaragua

by Richard Arghiris

Published 1 October 2011
Nicaragua's ethereal beauty and anarchic charms make travelling in the country an intense adventure. From the tempestuous spine of volcanoes that run down towards vast Lake Nicaragua, to the sultry rhythms of Caribbean life on the Corn Islands, Footprint's Handbook will ensure you get the most from your trip with all the information you’ll need.

• Great coverage of sights and activities, from the romantic city of Granada to the enchanting Isla Ometepe
• Loaded with information and suggestions on how to get off the beaten track, from the wilderness of Bosawas Biosphere Reserve to witnessing turtle migration in the cays
• Includes comprehensive information on everything from transport and practicalities to history, culture & landscape
• Plus all the usual accommodation, eating and drinking listings for every budget
• Full-colour planning section to inspire you and help you find the best experiences

From the energy & dramatic setting of Managua to the verdant hills surrounding the coffee fincas, Footprint’s fully updated 6th edition will help you navigate this gripping, intense and poetic country.

Costa Rica

by Richard Arghiris

Published 5 February 2016
Costa Rica is undeniably a nature-lovers' paradise: home to moss-draped cloud forest, rainforest wilderness, remote turtle-nesting beaches and volcanic peaks. With endless sand and surf beaches and adrenaline-charged adventure activities too, this diverse country has something to offer all travellers. From the idyllic white shoreline of the Nicoya Peninsula to the verdant slopes of Volcan Arenal, Footprint's Costa Rica Handbook will help you get the best out of your trip.
* Practicalities section with essential information on getting there and around
* Highlights map and inspirational colour section so you know what not to miss
* Listings you can trust, including where to eat, sleep and relax
* Detailed street maps for San Jose and other key towns * Slim enough to fit in your pocket
Loaded with advice and information on how to get around, this Footprint Handbook will help you get the most out of Costa Rica without weighing you down.

Discover tropical islands floating in the Caribbean Sea, bright green mountains overshadowed by rocky peaks, centuries old cobbled streets and colourful colonial architecture. Honduras epitomizes Latin America like no other Central American country. From the sun-soaked Caribbean coastline to the crowded streets of Tegucigalpa, Footprintfocus Honduras will help you make the most out of your trip to this idyllic country.
* Essentials section with practical advice on getting there and around.
* Highlights map so you know what not to miss.
* Comprehensive listings including where to eat & sleep, plus where to go diving or hiking.
* Detailed street maps for Tegucigalpa and other important towns and cities.
* Slim enough to fit in your pocket.

Loaded with advice and information, this concise Footprintfocus guide will help you get the most out of Honduras without weighing you down.
The content of Footprintfocus Honduras guide has been extracted from Footprint's Central American & Mexico Handbook.