Latin America Books


The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the AmericasThe Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
Best Price: $6.49
Note: I made some immature Mormon angry because of my negative reviews of books that attempted...
The Rough Guide to Belize 4 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)The Rough Guide to Belize 4 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Best Price: $10.91
We found this guide very helpful in planning our trip, especially in finding a few off the...
The New Golden Door to Retirement and Living in Costa RicaThe New Golden Door to Retirement and Living in Costa Rica
Best Price: $17.79
I have lived in Costa Rica for over 12 years and have worked extensively in the areas of...
Moon Oaxaca (Moon Handbooks)Moon Oaxaca (Moon Handbooks)
Best Price: $6.00
We used this over and over during our recent trip. Excellent details, maps, etc. Highly...
Insight FlexiMap Buenos Aires (Insight Flexi Map)Insight FlexiMap Buenos Aires (Insight Flexi Map)
Best Price: $4.66
I bought this map for my first two week trip to Buenos Aires in 2006. Used it to walk around and...


Trekking in the Patagonian Andes (Walking)Trekking in the Patagonian Andes (Walking)
Best Price: $12.21
I used the 1998 edition for a three month trip in 2005. I went on long treks near Ushuaia, PN...
Colombia (Country Guide)Colombia (Country Guide)
Best Price: $14.00
"They [Lonely Planet] don't pay me enough to go to Columbia," said Thomas Kohnstamm....
Fodor's Belize 2008 (Fodor's Gold Guides)Fodor's Belize 2008 (Fodor's Gold Guides)
Best Price: $12.21
Great book! We booked the accomodations through a travel agency but found that they were both...
The Rough Guide to Chile 3 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)The Rough Guide to Chile 3 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Best Price: $13.10
While traveling for about 4 weeks (April/May '08) throughout Chile I came across many other...
Moon Cancun and Cozumel: Including the Riviera Maya (Moon Handbooks)Moon Cancun and Cozumel: Including the Riviera Maya (Moon Handbooks)
Best Price: $10.64
this guide was extremely helpful and informative during our trip, it had lots of info not only...


Panama (Country Guide)Panama (Country Guide)
Best Price: $13.24
I live in Panama and have bought each of the Lonely Planet Panama books as they have come out....
National Geographic Traveler: Panama (National Geographic Traveler)National Geographic Traveler: Panama (National Geographic Traveler)
Best Price: $13.98
National Geographic is well known by the quality of their maps & their awesome photography;...
Playa del Carmen, Tulum & The Riviera Maya: Great Destinations Mexico: A Complete Guide (Great Destinations) (Great Destinations)Playa del Carmen, Tulum & The Riviera Maya: Great Destinations Mexico: A Complete Guide (Great Destinations) (Great Destinations)
Best Price: $10.25
I purchased this just a couple of weeks before a trip to Playa de Carmen. The book has...
Frommer's Chile & Easter Island, 1st Edition (Frommer's Complete)Frommer's Chile & Easter Island, 1st Edition (Frommer's Complete)
Best Price: $11.83
As the author of the newly-revised "Complete Guide to Easter Island" I believe I can...
National Geographic Panama Adventure Map, WaterproofNational Geographic Panama Adventure Map, Waterproof
Best Price: $7.35
National Geographic did a wonderful job with this map. Very attention to detail not only in the...

Rand McNally Harley Davidson Ride Atlas of North America: U.S., Canada, Mexico with MapRand McNally Harley Davidson Ride Atlas of North America: U.S., Canada, Mexico with Map
Best Price: $23.02
Spiral bound softcover with magnetic front closure. Includes US, Mexico and Canada. This is the...
Streetwise Mexico City Map - Laminated Center City Street Map of Mexico City, MX - Folding pocket size travel map with integrated metro map including lines & stationsStreetwise Mexico City Map - Laminated Center City Street Map of Mexico City, MX - Folding pocket size travel map with integrated metro map including lines & stations
Best Price: $3.93
You can't possibly get the entire freakin city on one map!!! but this map gets the best parts,...
Travellers' Wildlife Guides Costa Rica (Travellers' Wildlife Guides)Travellers' Wildlife Guides Costa Rica (Travellers' Wildlife Guides)
Best Price: $17.49
I found this book only really useful for mammals. I had to supplement this book for amphibians,...
Lonely Planet Buenos Aires EncounterLonely Planet Buenos Aires Encounter
Best Price: $6.79
What Will Your Buenos Aires Encounter Be? ...locking eyes and twisting legs during a steamy...
The Rough Guide to Guatemala 3 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)The Rough Guide to Guatemala 3 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Best Price: $10.24
I have lived in Guatemala City now for 7 months. I recently spent a couple of weeks in Antigua...

Mexican Days: Journeys into the Heart of MexicoMexican Days: Journeys into the Heart of Mexico
Best Price: $8.00
I have lived in Mexico for four years and visited most of the places Tony desctibes in this...
2008 Mexico Road Atlas "Por las Carreteras de Mexico" by Guia Roji2008 Mexico Road Atlas "Por las Carreteras de Mexico" by Guia Roji
Best Price: $24.75
We have been searching for a good road map to the interior of Mexico with lots of detail but...
The Rough Guide to Argentina 3rd EditionThe Rough Guide to Argentina 3rd Edition
Best Price: $15.38
This was my first Rough Guide purchase as I have always been a fan of Lonely Planet. I bought...
Traveler's Guide to Mexican Camping: Explore Mexico and Belize with RV or Tent (Traveler's Guide series)Traveler's Guide to Mexican Camping: Explore Mexico and Belize with RV or Tent (Traveler's Guide series)
Best Price: $13.48
Call me old fashioned but from what I recall camping involves pitching a tent and sleeping in...
Frommer's Cancun, Cozumel & the Yucatan 2008 (Frommer's Complete)Frommer's Cancun, Cozumel & the Yucatan 2008 (Frommer's Complete)
Best Price: $10.00
I'm headed to Cancun soon and was looking for a comprehensive guide to Cancun. While the title...

Guatemala (Country Guide)Guatemala (Country Guide)
Best Price: $8.90
The book is written very well. You've got all the information you'll need. I was surprising,...
Fodor's Mexico 2008 (Fodor's Gold Guides)Fodor's Mexico 2008 (Fodor's Gold Guides)
Best Price: $13.10
While I think this book is great for the highly travelled destinations, if you are going to out...
Choose Mexico for Retirement, 10th: Information for Travel, Retirement, Investment, and Affordable Living (Choose Retirement Series)Choose Mexico for Retirement, 10th: Information for Travel, Retirement, Investment, and Affordable Living (Choose Retirement Series)
Best Price: $8.83
Like I would imagin many that purchase this book I'm considering retiring and am seeking the...
Laminated Buenos Aires City Map (Bilingual) by deDiosLaminated Buenos Aires City Map (Bilingual) by deDios
Best Price: $5.75
Best map of the city--all the areas tourists are likely to go to, and more. includes subway...
The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the AmazonThe Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the Amazon
Best Price: $3.98
"The Mapmaker's Wife" by Robert Whitaker lives up to its intriguing subtitle, "A...

Moon Yucatan Peninsula: Including Chiapas (Moon Handbooks)Moon Yucatan Peninsula: Including Chiapas (Moon Handbooks)
Best Price: $12.80
Just back from two weeks touring the Yucatan and this book made my trip. As always the Blue...
The Plain Truth About Living in Mexico: The Expatriate's Guide to Moving, Retiring, or Just Hanging OutThe Plain Truth About Living in Mexico: The Expatriate's Guide to Moving, Retiring, or Just Hanging Out
Best Price: $16.16
The book actually starts out very informative. Having already spent a year in Mexico, I am...
Waterproof Costa Rica MapWaterproof Costa Rica Map
Best Price: $4.95
Got the map within one week - Fast. It's a good product and much better than the "rental...
The Peru Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers)The Peru Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers)
Best Price: $16.27
This is a great book for the history of Peru. The chronological order is perfect. All the...
American Map 2008 United States Road Atlas: United States, Canada, MexicoAmerican Map 2008 United States Road Atlas: United States, Canada, Mexico
Best Price: $8.82
A very comprehensive atlas. It is a must if you travel a lot by car!

Tropical Plants of Costa Rica: A Guide to Native and Exotic FloraTropical Plants of Costa Rica: A Guide to Native and Exotic Flora
Best Price: $21.84
This is an outstanding publication. I was able to identify virtually everything I saw on our...
Moon Handbooks Nicaragua (Moon Handbooks)Moon Handbooks Nicaragua (Moon Handbooks)
Best Price: $8.62
The information I found in this book was incredibly helpful. I only wish that I was able to...
The Authentic Bars, Cafes, and Restaurants of Buenos AiresThe Authentic Bars, Cafes, and Restaurants of Buenos Aires
Best Price: $8.00
Modest prices, generous servings, friendly owners, and a devoted local clientele all define...
Eat Smart in Peru : How to Decipher the Menu, Know the Market Foods & Embark on a Tasting Adventure (Eat Smart in Peru)Eat Smart in Peru : How to Decipher the Menu, Know the Market Foods & Embark on a Tasting Adventure (Eat Smart in Peru)
Best Price: $8.22
Eat Smart in Peru by Joan Peterson and Brook Soltvedt, Illustrated by Susan Chwae is a travel...
Stories from Mexico : Historias de MexicoStories from Mexico : Historias de Mexico
Best Price: $5.69
I have had trouble finding side-by-side readers appropriate for my level. (I would say I am at...

The Rough Guide to Baja California (Rough Guide Travel Guides)The Rough Guide to Baja California (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Best Price: $10.88
This is so well-written it is a good read from cover-to-cover. I consider it the best Baja...
Baja California & Los Cabos (Regional Guide)Baja California & Los Cabos (Regional Guide)
Best Price: $5.80
I just got back from sailing down the pacific coast of baja cal. and this book was worth every...
Moon Belize (Moon Handbooks)Moon Belize (Moon Handbooks)
Best Price: $10.52
I've lived and worked in Belize for approximately 6 months/year for the past 10 years. The Moon...
Andean Awakening: An Inca Guide to Mystical PeruAndean Awakening: An Inca Guide to Mystical Peru
Best Price: $10.95
This book offers a rare insight into Andean life, a life in which animals are part of the...
Ride Atlas of North America: U.s. / Canada / MexicoRide Atlas of North America: U.s. / Canada / Mexico
Best Price: $21.95
This is a must to any who are touring on their HDs. Maps are presented for every state in the...

Birds of Ecuador Field GuideBirds of Ecuador Field Guide
Best Price: $34.00
I used it in Sumaco, Podocarpus and Mindo area in Ecuador in 2003 while working on Golden-winged...
One Hundred & One Beautiful Small Towns in Mexico (101 Towns)One Hundred & One Beautiful Small Towns in Mexico (101 Towns)
Best Price: $30.46
This is a great book detailing many beautiful small Mexican cities .The pictures and the...
Frommer's South America (Frommer's Complete)Frommer's South America (Frommer's Complete)
Best Price: $14.92
This book is good for general information only. There is not enough detail about any city or...
My Invented Country: A MemoirMy Invented Country: A Memoir
Best Price: $2.87
If you have not read a book by Isabel Allende, you probably should not start with this one. It...
Michelin Road Atlas 2008: USA, Canada, MexicoMichelin Road Atlas 2008: USA, Canada, Mexico
Best Price: $12.47
The key feature of this atlas is the maps division principle. Michelin divides the whole US into...

Frommer's Brazil (Frommer's Complete)Frommer's Brazil (Frommer's Complete)
Best Price: $11.70
For my five-week journey through Brazil (Sept/Oct 2007) I took three guides (Lonely Planet,...
Birds of South America: Non-Passerines: Rheas to Woodpeckers (Princeton Illustrated Checklists)Birds of South America: Non-Passerines: Rheas to Woodpeckers (Princeton Illustrated Checklists)
Best Price: $18.74
An extremely useful field guide for the neotropical ornithologist. High quality illustrations...
Falling...in Love with San Miguel: Retiring to Mexico on Social SecurityFalling...in Love with San Miguel: Retiring to Mexico on Social Security
Best Price: $21.56
We had been to San Miguel de Allende several times before we read this book. Carol and Norma's...
Choose Costa Rica for Retirement, 8th: Information for Travel, Retirement, Investment, and Affordable Living (Choose Retirement Series)Choose Costa Rica for Retirement, 8th: Information for Travel, Retirement, Investment, and Affordable Living (Choose Retirement Series)
Best Price: $8.72
This book (8th edition) is a frank and helpful look at the practicalities of moving to Costa...
Gringos in Paradise: An American Couple Builds Their Retirement Dream House in a Seaside Village in MexicoGringos in Paradise: An American Couple Builds Their Retirement Dream House in a Seaside Village in Mexico
Best Price: $4.50
I just finished reading this book on my Kindle and thought I would write and express how much I...
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