The Treasures and Pleasures of the Caribbean: Best of the Best

by John Edmiston, Nancy Edmiston

Overview

For discerning travelers—a guide to the fascinating world of artisans, craftspeople, fine hotels, restaurants, and sightseeing.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781570230462
Publisher:	Impact Publications VA
Publication date:	11/22/1995
Series:	Impact Guides
Edition description:	2nd ed
Pages:	371
Product dimensions:	5.04(w) x 8.22(h) x 1.05(d)

Read an Excerpt

Chapter 1: Welcome to the treasures and pleasures of the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas. Stretching through hundreds of islands for thousand of miles, this is one of the worlds's most expansive and exotic shopping areas. Second only to Europe as the favorite playground for residents from many other countries, the Caribbean offers sun, blue skies, beautiful clean clear waters, idyllic beaches, friendly and gracious people, bustling marketplaces, colorful festivals, fascinating cultures, and unparalleled shopping. It's an area where you can literally "shop 'til you drop" and still want to come back for more.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Welcome to the Caribbean
Chapter 2: Choosing Your Island Paradise for Shopping
Chapter 3: Planning Your Adventure
Chapter 4: Shopping the Islands
Chapter 5: Tips for Cruise Ship Passengers
Chapter 6: The Bahamas
Chapter 7: Barbados
Chapter 8: Bermuda
Chapter 9: Dominican Republic
Chapter 10: Haiti
Chapter 11: Jamaica
Chapter 12: St.Martin/Sint Maarten
Chapter 13: The U.S. Virgin Island
Chapter 14: Puerto Rico
Chapter 15: St.Lucia
Chapter 16: Martinique
Chapter 17: Aruba