The Caribbean
- ISBN-10
- 1426209525
- ISBN-13
- 9781426209529
- Series
- The Caribbean
- Category
- Caribbean Area
- Pages
- 406
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012
- Publisher
- National Geographic Books
- Authors
- Emma Stanford, Nick Hanna
Description
Describes the sights and attractions of the Caribbean; offers background information on the region's history and culture; suggests walking and driving tours; and includes tips on finding hotels, restaurants, and shopping centers.
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- 2013-01-29
- 624 pages
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