Great Deals on Used Textbooks & New Textbooks!               
My Account | Help Desk | Market Place Shopping Cart
Free shipping. Click here for details.
No items in cart.
Total: $0.00
Textbooks Sell Textbooks Books Supplies Medical Books College Apparel Movies Clearance
Search  Advanced >>
Related Topics: Travel >> South America
Cover Art for Traveler's Venezuela Companion
Other versions by this Author

Traveler's Venezuela Companion


Author(s): Hamilton, Dominic; Cassidy, Anthony
ISBN10:  0762703644
ISBN13:  9780762703647
Format:  Paperback
Pub. Date:  3/1/2001
Publisher(s): Globe Pequot Pr

Send to a friend
New Price  N/A
List Price $23.95
eVIP Price  $17.75
New Copy:  Out of Print
add remove
Marketplace Price $3.89
List Price $23.95 Available in the eCampus Marketplace
Take 90 Days to Pay on $250 or more
with Quick, Easy, Secure
Subject to credit approval.
 ALSO AVAILABLE FROM THESE OTHER MERCHANTS 
clicking 'SHOP NOW' will bring you to the listed merchant's site
StorePriceShippingQuality 
Alibris$3.89See SiteNewShop Alibris Now
Alibris$1.99See SiteUsedShop Alibris Now
0.234375
SummaryTable of Contents
Whether you are dreaming from an armchair or booking your flight, the Traveler's Companion guides deliver the best information and guidance for exploring a country. Traveler's Companion authors pass along inside information about the easiest way to travel, the best restaurants, and the perfect places to stay. There are lavish color photographs that take you to your destination while you are still planning. This guide is set up in an easy-to-use format. The clearly structured entries on where to stay, eat, and how to get there, guide you directly to the things you want to see, allowing you to spend less time with your nose in your guidebook and more time enjoying your destination.
Top Spots
13(12)
Touch the Angel's Wings
13(1)
Beeline for the Beach
14(2)
Walk on the Wildlife Side
16(1)
Take to the High Wire
16(2)
Savor the Flavor
18(1)
Follow El Libertador's Footsteps
18(1)
Discover Ancient Ways
19(1)
Uncover Historical Heritage
20(5)
Your Choice
25(30)
The Great Outdoors
25(3)
Sporting Spree
28(6)
The Open Road
34(4)
Backpacking
38(1)
Living It Up
39(2)
Family Fun
41(1)
Cultural Kicks
42(2)
Shop till You Drop
44(1)
Short Breaks
45(1)
Festive Flings
46(2)
Galloping Gourment
48(2)
Special Interests
50(2)
Taking a Tour
52(3)
Welcome to Venezuela
55(4)
The Country and its People
59(10)
Pre-Columbian Years
60(1)
The Conquest
60(2)
The Colonial Period
62(1)
Independence at a Price
63(1)
The Birth of a Nation
64(1)
The Boys from Tachira
65(1)
Democracy or Demagoguery?
66(1)
Venezuela Today
66(3)
Caracas and Environs
69(26)
Caracas
71(14)
Background
General Information
Getting Around
What to See and Do
Shopping
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
Entertainment and Nightlife
How to Get There
El Avila
85(1)
General Information
What to See and Do
El Hatillo
85(2)
What to See and Do
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Litoral Central
87(1)
Sports and Outdoor Activities
Where to Stay and Eat
Western Beaches
87(1)
Puerto Cruz and Puerto Maya
Chichiriviche de la Costa
West of Chichiriviche
West of Caracas
88(4)
Colonia Tovar
South of Caracas
92(3)
Parque Nacional Guatopo
San Francisco de Yare
El Centro
95(20)
Los Roques
96(3)
Parque Nacional Archipielago Los Roques
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
How to Get There
Maracay
99(4)
Background
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
Parque Nacional Henri Pittier
103(1)
General Information
Rancho Grande
The Choroni Coast
104(4)
Background
Choroni
Puerto Colombia
Around Choroni
Ocumare Coast
108(1)
El Playon
Cata and Cuyagua
Valencia
109(2)
Background
General Information
What to See and Do
Around Valencia
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Puerto Cabello
111(4)
Background
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
The Northwest
115(28)
Parque Nacional Morrocoy
116(3)
Sports and Outdoor Activities
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
Tucacas
119(1)
General Information
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Chichiriviche
120(1)
General Information
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Coro
121(4)
Background
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Parque Nacional Medanos de Coro
125(3)
How to Get There
Peninsula de Paraguana
128(1)
Punto Fijo
Around Paraguana
Adicora
Sierra de San Luis
129(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
Barquisimeto
131(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Chivacoa
133(1)
Cierro de Maria Lonza
133(1)
San Felipe
133(1)
Southwest of Barquisimeto
133(3)
Tintorero
Quibor
El Tocuyo
Sanare
Parque Nacional Yacambu
Cubiro
How to Get There
Carora
136(1)
What to See and Do
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
Maracaibo
137(3)
Background
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
Nightlife
How to Get There
Around Maracaibo
140(1)
Altagracia
Oil towns
San Carlos Fort and Sinamaica
North to the Colombian Border
Southwestern Zulia
141(2)
The Andes
143(32)
Trujillo State
144(1)
Bocono
144(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Bocono to Trujillo
146(1)
San Miguel de Bocono
Barbusay
Santa Ana
South from Bocono
146(2)
Niquitao and Tostos
Over the Paramo
Jajo
Valera
148(1)
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
Trujillo
148(3)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
South of Trujillo
151(1)
Merida State
151(1)
General Information
Festivals
Merida
152(8)
Background
General Information
What to See and Do
The Teleferico
Sports and Outdoor Activities
Tours
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
Nightlife
How to Get There
Around Merida
160(1)
Parque Nacional Sierra de la Culata
Los Nevados
Jaji
La Azulita
Lagunillas
North of Merida
161(5)
Tabay
Los Aleros to Mucuchies
Mucuchies
San Rafael de Mucuchies
Apartaderos
To Timotes
Timotes
Apartaderos to Barinas
166(2)
To Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo
Las Piedras and Pueblo Llano
Western Merida
168(1)
Los Pueblos del Sur
Tovar and Bailadores
Tachira State
169(1)
Bailadores to San Cristobal
San Cristobal
169(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Around San Cristobal
171(1)
Colombian Border
172(3)
General Information
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
Los Llanos
175(10)
Routes Through Los Llanos
176(1)
San Fernando de Apure
176(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Central and Western Plains
178(4)
San Carlos
Guanare
Santuario de la Virgen de Coromoto
Barinas
Hatos and Wildlife Lodges
182(3)
Cojedes State
Apure State
Barinas State
El Oriente
185(30)
Barlovento
186(1)
What to See and Do
Parque Nacional Laguna de Tacarigua
186(1)
General Information
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
East to Barcelona
187(1)
Clarines
Piritu and Puerto Piritu
Barcelona
188
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
El Morro
180(11)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
Puerto La Cruz
191(3)
General Information
What to See and Do
Sports and Outdoor Activities
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
Nightlife
How to Get There
Parque Nacional Mochima
194(1)
What to See and Do
How to Get There
Puerto La Cruz to Santa Fe
194(2)
Los Altos de Santa Fe
Playa El Horno
Playa Colorada
Playa Santa Cruz
Santa Fe
196(1)
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Santa Fe to Cumana
197(1)
Majagual
Mochima
Cumana
198(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Peninsula de Araya
200(1)
Fortaleza de Santiago de Leon de Araya
Salinas de Araya
Araya
How to Get There
Peninsula de Paria
200(2)
Carupano
202(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Rio Caribe
204(1)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Around Rio Caribe
205(1)
Where to Stay and Eat
Play Medina
206(1)
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Playa Pui-Puy
206(1)
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
San Juan de las Galdonas
206(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
Parque Nacional Peninsula de Paria
208(1)
General Information
How to Get There
Highway 9 East
208(2)
Where to Stay and Eat
Guiria
210(1)
General Information
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
To Trinidad or Margarita
Far Eastern Paria
210(1)
Monagas State
210(1)
How to Get There
Parque Nacional Cueva del Guacharo
211(1)
General Information
What to See and Do
How to Get There
Caripe
212(1)
General Information
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Maturin
212(3)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay and Eat
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Isla De Margarita
215(22)
Background
216(1)
Sports and Outdoor Activities
217(1)
Porlamar
218(6)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
Nightlife
How to Get There
North of Porlamar
224(2)
Pampatar
El Valle del Espiritu Santo
La Asuncion
The East Coast
226(2)
North from Pampatar
Playa Cardon to El Agua
Playa El Agua
228(1)
General Information
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
The North Coast
228(2)
Where to Stay and Eat
Playas Caribe, Boquita and La Galera
Juangriego
230(1)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
Inland Villages
231(1)
Parque Nacional La Restinga
231(1)
How to Get There
Peninsula de Macanao
232(1)
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
El Yaque
232(2)
General Information
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
Coche and Cubagua
234(3)
Coche
Cubagua
How to Get There
Orinoquia
237(30)
Bolivar State
238(1)
Ciudad Bolivar
239(5)
Background
General Information
What to See and Do
Tours
Rio Caura
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Ciudad Guayana (Puerto Ordaz)
244(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Tours
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Parque Nacional Canaima and La Gran Sabana
246(1)
General Information
Canaima Village
247(3)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Angel Falls
250(1)
Background
General Information
Valle de Kamarata
En Route to La Gran Sabana
251(1)
Where to Stay
Eastern Canaima National Park
251(1)
Luepa to Kavanayen
Luepa to Santa Elena
Santa Elena de Uairen
252(3)
General Information
What to See and Do
Tours
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Brazilian border
Roraima
255(1)
General Information
How to Get There
El Pauji
256(1)
General Information
What to See and Do
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
The Orinoco Delta
257(2)
Tucupita
259(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Tours and Delta Lodging
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Amazonas State
261(1)
Puerto Ayacucho
261(2)
General Information
What to See and Do
Sports and Outdoor Activities
Around Puerto Ayacucho
Tours
Where to Stay
Where to Eat
How to Get There
Colombian Border
Up the Orinoco
263(4)
Where to Stay and Eat
How to Get There
Travelers' Tips
267(15)
Getting to Venezuela
268(1)
By Air
By International Bus Line
By Ship
By Car
Arriving (and Leaving)
269(1)
Embassies and Consulates
269(1)
Venezuelan Embassies Abroad
Foreign Embassies in Venezuela
Tourist Information
269(1)
Getting Around
270(2)
By Air
By Bus
By Rental Car
Hitchhiking
Accommodation
272(2)
Booking Hotels
Hotel Prices
Camping
Eating Out
274(1)
Prices
Tipping
274(1)
Banking
274(1)
Basics
274(1)
Time
Electricity
Water
Weights and Measures
Climate
274(1)
Communication and Media
275(1)
Telephones
The Internet
Mail
Newspapers and Magazines
Etiquette
276(1)
Health and Emergencies
276(2)
Emergency Phone Numbers
Health Concerns
Toilets
Safety and Security
When to Go
278(1)
What to Take
278(1)
Photography
279(1)
Language Basics
279(3)
``Venezuelanisms''
Vowels
Consonants
Common Expressions
Time
Directions
Places
At the Hotel
In the Restaurant
Web Sites
282(1)
Recommended Reading 282(2)
Quick Reference A-Z Guide 284

Check Out These Items!
eCampus.com Pink Backpack eCampus.com Pink Backpack
Retail Price $28.95
Our Price $10.00
eCampus.com T-Shirt eCampus.com T-Shirt
Retail Price $14.99
Our Price $2.00
eCampus.com 4GB USB Drive eCampus.com 4GB USB Drive
Retail Price $32.95
Our Price $25.00
  Buy Textbooks
  Sell Textbooks
  College Apparel
  Shop by School
  Virtual Bookstores
  Order Status
  Shipping Rates
  Return Policy
  Marketplace Info
  F.A.S.T.
  Contact Us
  Privacy Policy
  Legal Notices
  Site Security
  Employment
  Help Desk
  eCampus Blog
  Affiliate Program
  Bulk Orders
  College Marketing
HACKER SAFE certified sites prevent over 99.9% of hacker crime.
eCampus.com blog follow eCampus.com on twitter find eCampus.com on facebook RSS Need Help? eService@ecampus.com   Copyright© 1999-2008     
.