Lonely Planet Guatemala

All New Highlights and planning sections Customized itineraries Dedicated food and drink chapter Cross-referenced maps Practical directory Marvel at ancient temples rising above the jungle canopy alive with exotic birds. Visit traditional Mayan villages on the banks of a volcano-ringed crater lake. Immerse yourself in the timeless charms of colonial Antigua. Explore fascinating caves and cool off in hidden lagoons. Our ultimate guide to Guatemala covers every corner of this inspiring country. * Find Your Way - loads of detailed maps, up-to-date bus schedules and crucial border-crossing information * Escape The Crowds - insider tips from our experienced authors help you make the most of Guatemala's best-kept secrets * Get Below The Surface - insights on the nation's archaeological treasures and contemporary Mayan life * Learn The Lingo - in-depth reviews of Guatemala's best language schools, plus an easy-to-use guide to Spanish and Mayan basics * Rest Easy - frank, in-depth hotel and restaurant reviews eliminate the guesswork at any budget.Forsyth, Susan is the author of 'Lonely Planet Guatemala', published 2004 under ISBN 9781740592932 and ISBN 174059293X.