Avalon Travel Publishing

Moon Spotlight Tulum: Including Chichén Itzá & the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve

Moon Spotlight Tulum is an 86-page compact guide covering Tulum, southern Quintana Roo, Chichén-Itzá,and the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve. Authors Gary Chandler and Liza Prado offer their seasoned advice on must-see attractions, and they include maps with sightseeing highlights so you can make the most of your time. This lightweight guide is packed with recommendations on entertainment, shopping, …

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The People’s Guide to Mexico

Over the past 35 years, hundreds of thousands of readers have agreed: This is the classic guide to “living, traveling, and taking things as they come” in Mexico. Now in its updated 14th edition, The People’s Guide to Mexico still offers the ideal combination of basic travel information, entertaining stories, and friendly guidance about everything from driving in …

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Moon Los Cabos: Including La Paz & Todos Santos (Moon Handbooks)

This full-color guide to Los Cabos includes vibrant photos and helpful planning maps.Mexico enthusiast Nikki Goth Itoi knows the best ways to experience Los Cabos—from hiking in the Sierra de la Laguna to visiting the amazing Pulmo Reef, the only coral reef system in the Sea of Cortez. Itoi draws on her extensive knowledge of the area to …

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Moon Oaxaca (Moon Handbooks)

This full-color guide includes vibrant photos and helpful maps.Traveler and author Justin Henderson covers the best of Oaxaca, from bargaining at the Mercado Juárez to exploring the Castillo de Moctezuma Aztec pyramid. Henderson offers up unique trip strategies, including Best Beaches and Local Festivals & Native Markets, as well as experienced advice on where to go and what …

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Moon Puerto Vallarta: Including Sayulita & the Riviera Nayarit (Moon Handbooks)

This full-color guide to Puerto Vallarta includes vibrant photos and easy-to-use maps to help with trip planning.Surfer and former Sayulita resident Justin Henderson reveals the best ways to experience Puerto Vallarta—from enjoying the quirky and compelling works of art along the Malecón to snorkeling in Matanchén Bay. Packed with expert advice on dining, transportation, and accommodations, Moon Puerto …

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Moon Galápagos Islands (Moon Handbooks)

Sea lions and iguanas sunbathe side by side, penguins and turtles swim together offshore, and giant tortoises wander freely. The Galápagos is both a glimpse of life before human civilization and a reminder of its fragile beauty.This is the trip of a lifetime. It will leave you with a new sense of wonder — and some great stories …

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Moon Colombia (Moon Handbooks)

Longtime resident Andrew Dier shows travelers the way to the best of Colombia–whether it’s dancing and dining in Bogotá or hiking to the Ciudad Perdida (the Lost City) in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Along with his in-depth coverage, including color photos from his journeys and numerous maps, Dier includes unique trip ideas, including itineraries for those …

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Moon Peru (Moon Handbooks)

This full-color guide to Peru includes vibrant photos and helpful planning maps.Lima resident Ryan Dubé (along with helpful Machu Picchu expert Ben Westwood) offers an insider’s view of Peru, from exploring the churches and artisan neighborhoods of Cusco to avoiding the crowds at Machu Picchu and picnicking on the wilderness beach of Reserva Nacional Paracas. Dubé also includes …

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Moon Spotlight Cartagena & Colombia’s Caribbean Coast

Moon Spotlight Cartagena & Colombia’s Caribbean Coast is a 70-page compact guide covering picturesque Cartagena and its majestic surroundings. Author Andrew Dier offers his expert advice on must-see attractions, and includes maps with sightseeing highlights so you can make the most of your time. This lightweight guide is packed with recommendations on sights, entertainment, shopping, recreation, accommodations, food, …

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