Combining nature, history, culture, and tradition, these guidebooks dedicated to Mexico and Central America provide travelers with a poster-size detailed map of each area and the latest tourist information about hotels, dining, wildlife, plant life, and the people of each region. The state of Quintana Roo (known as the Mexican Caribbean) includes such places as Cancún, Isla Mujeres, Cozumel, the Mayan Riviera, and Playa del Carmen. This colorful and detailed guide features photos and information about the region"s wetlands, natural springs, underground rivers, sun-drenched beaches, and the world-renowned coral reef that keeps them pristine. Information about the majestic archaeological sites, its past occupation by Caribbean pirates, and present-day Mayan communities is provided for those who wish to explore the region"s rich cultural history.