Mexico Insight Guide
APA Publications Pte Ltd (Verlag)
978-981-234-918-7 (ISBN)
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This guide includes a section detailing Mexico's history, 11 features covering the country's life and culture, ranging from its ritualistic Day of the Dead ceremony to its majestic pre-Columbian monuments, a region by region visitor's guide to the sights, and a comprehensive travel tips section packed with essential contact addresses and numbers. Plus hundreds of photographs and 22 maps.
Maps: Mexico; Historic Center; Zona Rosa and Chapultepec; M xico Distrito Federal and Coyoacan; Around Mexico City; Teotihuacan; Puebla; The North; Cabo San Lucas; Central Mexico; Guanajuato; Guadalajara; Morelia; Acapulco; The South & Gulf Coast; El Tajin; Oaxaca; Palenque; The Yucatan; Uxmal; Merida; Chichen Itza. Introduction & History: Que Viva Mexico!; Smoking Mountains and Blooming Deserts; Pre-Hispanic Civilizations; Decisive Dates; Los Conquistadores; Colonialism and Independence; The Nineteenth Century; The Revolution and its Aftermath; Modern Mexico. People: People and Culture; People; Los Charros; Los Toros. Features: Artesania; Muralists; Fiestas; Food; Musica Mexicana. Places: Introduction; Mexico City and Environs; Mexico City; Around Mexico City; The North; Baja California; Through the Sierras; The Northwest Coast; Central Mexico; El Baj o and the Colonial Heartland; Jalisco and Michoacan; Acapulco and the Pacific Beaches; The South; The Gulf Coast; Oaxaca; Tabasco and Chiapas; The Yucatan. Picture Stories: Mexico's Beach Resorts; The Copper Canyon; The Day of the Dead; Marine Wildlife of the Yucatan. Information Panels: Colonial Architecture; La Loteria Nacional; The Chiapas Problem; La Virgen de Guadalupe; Versatile Tortillas; Chili Peppers; Tequila; Adventure Tourism. Travel Tips - Highlights: Getting Acquainted; Planning the Trip; Practical Tips; Getting Around; Where to Stay; Where to Eat; Culture; Nightlife; Sport; Shopping; Language; Further Reading.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 29.11.2002 |
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Reihe/Serie | Insight Guides |
Zusatzinfo | colour photographs |
Verlagsort | Singapore |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 150 x 223 mm |
Gewicht | 808 g |
Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► Mexiko |
ISBN-10 | 981-234-918-9 / 9812349189 |
ISBN-13 | 978-981-234-918-7 / 9789812349187 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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