Frommer's Mexico 2007
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| 100 | 1 | |a Baird, David. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Frommer's Mexico 2007 / |c by David Baird & Lynne Bairstow. |
| 260 | |a Hoboken, N.J. : |b Wiley, |c 2006. | ||
| 300 | |a viii, 784 p., [16] p. of plates : |b col. ill., maps (some col.) ; |c 21 cm. + |e 1 folded map. | ||
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a List of maps -- What's new in Mexico / David Baird, Lynne Bairstow -- [ch.] 1. The best of Mexico / David Baird, Lynne Bairstow -- 1. The best beach vacations -- 2. The best cultural experiences -- 3. The best archaeological sites -- 4. The best active vacations -- 5. The best of natural Mexico -- 6. The best places to get away from it all -- 7. The best art, architecture & museums -- 8. The best shopping -- 9. The best luxury hotels -- 10. The best unique inns -- 11. The best inexpensive inns -- 12. The best spa resorts -- 13. The best Mexican food & drink -- [ch.] 2. Planning your trip to Mexico / David Baird, Lynne Bairstow -- 1. The regions in brief -- 2. Visitor information -- Destination Mexico : red alert checklist -- 3. Entry requirements & customs -- 4. Money -- 5. When to go -- Mexico calendar of events -- 6. Travel insurance -- 7. Health & safety -- Treating & avoiding digestive trouble -- 8. Specialized travel resources -- 9. Planning your trip online -- Frommers.com : the complete travel resource -- 10. The 21st-century traveler -- Online traveler's toolbox -- 11. Getting there -- Luxury bus service from the Mexico City airport -- Getting through the airport -- 12. Packages for the independent traveler -- 13. The active traveler -- 14. Getting around Mexico -- 15. Tips on accommodations -- 16. Tips on dining -- 17. Recommended books & films -- Fast facts : Mexico -- | |
| 505 | 0 | |a [ch.] 3. Suggested Mexico itineraries / David Baird -- 1. Central Mexico's pre-Columbian treasures in a week -- 2. Mexico's best shopping in a week -- 3. The best of Western Mexico in a week -- 4. Los Cabos to Copper Canyon -- 5. La Ruta Maya in 2 weeks -- [ch.] 4. Mexico City / Lynne Bairstow -- 1. Orientation -- Important taxi safety precautions in Mexico City -- The neighborhoods in brief -- 2. Getting around -- Fast facts : Mexico City -- 3. Where to stay -- 4. Where to dine -- ¡Café, por favor! -- 5. Exploring Mexico City -- 6. Organized tours -- 7. Shopping -- 8. Mexico City after dark -- 9. A side trip to the pyramids of San Juan Teotihuacán -- [ch.] 5. Silver, spas & spiritual centers : from Taxco to Tepoztlán / Lynne Bairstow -- 1. Taxco : cobblestones & silver -- Spanish & art classes in Taxco -- 2. Ixtapan de la Sal : a thermal spa town -- 3. Valle de Bravo & Avándaro : Mexico's Switzerland -- 4. Cuernavaca : land of eternal spring -- Fast facts : Cuernavaca -- 5. Tepoztlán -- [ch.] 6. San Miguel de Allende & the colonial silver cities / David Baird -- 1. San Miguel de Allende -- Fast facts : San Miguel de Allende -- Learning at the source : going to school in San Miguel -- 2. Guanajuato -- Fact facts : Guanajuato -- The Redolent Mexican cantina -- 3. Santiago de Querétaro -- Fast facts : Querétaro -- Shopping for opals -- 4. Zacatecas -- Fast facts : Zacatecas -- 5. San Luis Potosí -- Fast facts : San Luis Potosí -- | |
| 505 | 0 | |a [ch.] 7. Michoacán / David Baird -- 1. Morelia -- Fast facts : Morelia -- Michoacán's monarch migrations -- 2. Pátzcuaro -- Fast facts : Pátzcuaro -- 3. Uruapan : handicrafts & volcanoes -- [ch.] 8. Guadalajara / David Baird -- 1. Orientation -- The neighborhoods in brief -- 2. Getting around -- Fast facts : Guadalajara -- 3. Where to stay -- 4. Where to dine -- 5. Exploring Guadalajara -- 6. Shopping -- 7. Guadalajara after dark -- Tequila : the name says it all -- [ch.] 9. Puerto Vallarta & the Central Pacific Coast / Lynne Bairstow -- 1. Puerto Vallarta -- Fast facts : Puerto Vallarta -- A Huichol art primer : shopping tips -- 2. Mazatlán -- Fast facts : Mazatlán -- Mazatlán's carnaval : a weeklong party -- 3. Costa Alegre : Puerto Vallarta to Barra de Navidad -- 4. Manzanillo -- Fast facts : Manzanillo -- [ch.] 10. Acapulco & the Southern Pacific Coast / Lynne Bairstow -- 1. Acapulco -- Fast facts : Acapulco -- 2. Northward to Zihuatanejo & Ixtapa -- Fast facts : Zihuatanejo & Ixtapa -- 3. Puerto Escondido -- Fast facts : Puerto Escondido -- Ecotours & other adventurous explorations -- 4. Bahías de Huatulco -- Fast facts : Bahías de Huatulco -- [ch.] 11. The Southernmost states : Oaxaca & Chiapas / David Baird -- 1. Oaxaca City -- Fast facts : Oaxaca -- Oaxacan street food -- Shopping splendor : Oaxaca's market villages -- 2. Villahermosa -- 3. Palenque -- 4. San Cristóbal de las Casas -- The Zapatista movement & Chiapas -- Fast facts : San Cristóbal de las Casas -- | |
| 505 | 0 | |a [ch.] 12. Veracruz & Puebla : on the heels of Cortez / David Baird -- 1. Veracruz City -- Fast facts : Veracruz -- 2. Exploring North of Veracruz : ruins, more ruins & a great museum -- 3. Colonial Puebla -- Fast facts : Puebla -- Cinco de Mayo & the battle of Puebla -- -- [ch.] 13. Cancún / Lynne Bairstow -- 1. Orientation -- The best Websites for Cancún -- Fast facts : Cancún -- 2. Where to stay -- 3. Where to dine -- 4. Beaches, watersports & boat tours -- 5. Outdoor activities & attractions -- 6. Shopping -- 7. Cancún after dark -- [ch.] 14. Isla Mujeres & Cozumel / David Baird, Lynne Bairstow -- 1. Isla Mujeres -- The best Websites for Isla Mujeres & Cozumel -- Fast facts : Isla Mujeres -- 2. Cozumel -- An all-inclusive vacation in Cozumel -- Fast facts : Cozumel -- [ch.] 15. The Caribbean Cost : the Riviera Maya, including Playa del Carmen & the Cost Maya / David Baird -- 1. Playa del Carmen -- Fast facts : Playa del Carmen -- Choosing an all-inclusive in the Riviera Maya -- 2. North of Playa del Carmen -- 3. South of Playa del Carmen -- 4. Tulum, Punta Allen & Sian Ka'an -- 5. Cobá ruins -- The Sian Ka'an Biosphere reserve -- 6. Majahual, Xcalak & the Chinchorro Reef -- 7. Lago Bacalar -- 8. Chetumal -- 9. Side trips to Maya ruins from Chetumal -- | |
| 505 | 0 | |a [ch.] 16. Mérida, Chichén Itzá & the Maya interior / David Baird -- The best Websites for Mérida, Chichén Itzá & the Maya interior -- 1. Mérida : gateway to the Maya heartland -- Festivals & special events in Mérida -- Fast facts : Mérida -- Of haciendas & hotels -- 2. The ruins of Uxmal -- 3. Campeche -- Fast facts : Campeche -- 4. The ruins of Chichén Itzá -- 5. Valladolid -- [ch.] 17. The Copper Canyon / David Baird -- 1. The Copper Canyon train & stops along the way -- Choosing a package or tour operator -- 2. Los Mochis : the Western terminus -- 3. Chihuahua : the Eastern terminus -- Fast facts : Chihuahua -- [ch.] 18. Los Cabos & Baja California / Lynne Bairstow -- 1. Los Cabos : resorts, watersports & golf -- Fast facts : San José del Cabo -- Fast facts : Cabo San Lucas -- Surf & sleep -- 2. Todos Santos : a creative oasis -- 3. La Paz : peaceful port town -- Fast facts : La Paz -- 4. Mid-Baja : Loreto, Mulegé & Santa Rosalía -- Whale-watching in Baja -- 5. Tijuana & Rosarito Beach -- First crush : the Annual Harvest Festival -- A Northern Baja spa sanctuary -- Surfing, Northern Baja style -- 6. Ensenada : port of call -- Appendix A. Mexico in depth / David Baird -- 1. The land & its people -- 2. A look at the past -- Appendix B. Useful terms & phrases. | |
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