Central America

Poised at the convergence of two continents, Central America lures the intrepid traveler with a centuries-old weave of unique cultural and environment forces. Whether you aim to explore ancient Mayan temples or worship the sun on Caribbean shores, climb to the summit of a smoldering volcano or dive amid spectacular coral reefs, this indispensable guide is your ticket to affordable adventure. hundreds of options for saving money on the road the best spots for scuba diving, wildlife watching, jungle trekking and language study detailed coverage of the region's national parks and wildlife reserves up-to-date air, bus and ferry routs and schedules, including border information 110 detailed maps, including major Mayan archaeological sites