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  • Swimming to Guantanamo

    From Elian to Obama - A Decade in Cuba under the U.S. Embargo

    by Jim Ryerson ...
    Under a U.S. trade embargo imposed half a century ago, U.S. citizens are barred from traveling to Cuba. As a journalist, I began visiting Cuba in 1998 and during my more than 35 visits I’ve met hundreds of Cubans who have graciously shared their lives, music, food, culture and created my passion to tell their stories. In writing these stories, I’ve tried to counteract some of the false impressions ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

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  • Cuba Diaries

    An American Housewife in Havana

    Isadora Tattlin is the American wife of a European energy consultant posted to Havana in the 1990s. Wisely, the witty Mrs. Tattlin began a diary the day her husband informed her of their new assignment. One of the first entries is her shopping list of things to take, including six gallons of shampoo. For although the Tattlins were provided with a wonderful, big house in Havana, complete with a ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • Havana Blue

    Translated by Peter Bush ...
    Series series Mario Conde Investigates
    The previous two Padura novels, Havana Red and Havana Black were widely praised in the US and the UK and are in their third reprints. They are Bitter Lemon’s best selling titles with sales of over 15,000. Padura’s masterful prose and eye for detail evoke the Havana that millions of tourists have come to know: crumbling architecture, peeling paintwork and a pulsating, searing sensuality beneath the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Roatan, Honduras (Caribbean) Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Roatán.Roatán is one of the Honduras Bay Islands in the Caribbean Sea. The island is located near the largest barrier reef in the Caribbean Sea (the second largest worldwide after Australia's Great Barrier Reef). It has become an important cruise ship and scuba diving destination.For many years the island was a hidden gem, with some of the most ... Read more

    $3.67 CAD

  • The Bay Islands of Honduras

    by Maria Fiallos ...
    This guidebook by Maria Fiallos is the best coverage of Honduras available. All the dive sites, all the restaurants, and all the hotels from budget to luxury. The author is a real expert, and the information is fresh and complete. -- Melanie, Amazon reviewer A great new resource --Travel + Leisure Bursting with relevant and exciting information... -- Booklist These useful travel guides are highly ... Read more

    $7.68 CAD

  • Aruba Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    by Dave Simpson ...
    Our illustrated travel guide will take you to Aruba, the Caribbean island 15 miles north of Venezuela and an autonomous dependency of the Netherlands.This flat, riverless island is renowned for its white sand beaches. Its tropical climate is moderated by constant trade winds from the Atlantic Ocean. The temperature is almost constant at about 27°C (81°F). The yearly rainfall usually does not ... Read more

    $3.67 CAD

  • Martinique, Guadeloupe & Dominica: A Walking & Hiking Guide

    Amblers, hikers, beachcombers, power walkers, and anyone who likes to experience the Caribbean with their feet: this books for you. Caribbean Travel & Life. Writing as though he is offering advice to old friends, Adkins has unveiled the splendors of foot exploration on the islands. Backpacker magazine. Offers what no other guide provides - information on enjoying the Caribbean exclusively on foot. ... Read more

    $7.68 CAD

  • Dominican Republic Travel Guide - What To See & Do

    Our illustrated travel guide will take you to the island nation of the Dominican Republic, the Caribbean country that occupies the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola.  Our guide will help you to plan your vacation as well as while reading on the beach! Finding Internet access when out and about is often difficult so carry your mobile guidebook in the palm of your hand. We include a ... Read more

    $3.67 CAD

  • Jamaica - Culture Smart!

    The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    Series series Culture Smart!
    Laid back, sun-drenched tropical paradise, or hotbed of drug-related crime and violence? Neither stereotype is true. Jamaica suffers from a PR problem, created largely by tabloid headlines written thousands of miles away. The reality is more complex and more fascinating. Despite its small size, Jamaica punches above its weight. Its footprints in sport and music are, like its people, larger than ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voyager

    Travel Writings

    by Russell Banks ...
    “Banks’s narrative seductively juxtaposes rambles through lush volcanic mountains, white sand beaches and coral reefs with a barrage of memories of the hash he’s made of his private life.” —The New York Times Book ReviewRussell Banks has indulged his wanderlust for more than half a century. This longing for escape has taken him from the “bright green islands and turquoise seas” of the Caribbean ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Antigua, Barbuda, St. Kitts & Nevis Alive

    These sunny islands offer glorious beaches, delightful restaurants, exciting nightlife and a wealth of great places to stay, many right on the sand. Join this husband-and-wife team as they show you the very best of these islands. "Dawn to Dusk" sections focus on the best daytime delights, such as terrific watersports, sightseeing, white sand beaches and fascinating museums. "After Dark" sections ... Read more

    $6.72 CAD

  • Sail With Me

    A True Travel Adventure

    by Rebecca Burg ...
    A true story of two lone souls who meet and travel together. Page turning action, adventure, and tropical serenity.Quitting her job and fleeing the Rat Race, a young woman trades a hard-won life of security for an antique, live aboard sailboat. She crosses paths with a lone fisherman and combat veteran who also owns a sailboat and lives aboard. They decide to follow each other...Trust and ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD