Preparing for your trip to the Caribbean is all about choices: Which island is ideal for a romantic honeymoon, family-friendly vacation, or sizzling late-night parties? What are the top all-inclusive resorts, local inns, or luxury villas? Where can you take a night kayaking tour through a bioluminiscent bay? LOOK INSIDE FOR AN INNOVATIVE, NEW TRAVEL GUIDE! Comprehensive,up-to-date, andeasy to use,Fodor's Caribbean 2008remains the best resource for organizing your trip to these rich and varied islands. Our 2008 edition also flauntsexclusive, new featuresincluding indispensable, customized tools for planning a tropical vacation, in addition to rich photography that illustrates the distinctive culture of each island. Plus, not only will you read the expert advice of our professional travel writers, but you'll also review recommendations from everyday travelers like yourself, in our new "Word of Mouth" features throughout the book.Fodor's Caribbean 2008is designed so that you spend less time researching and more time relishing what lies ahead on your dream vacation. Plan a perfect island getaway, with these new features: Island Finder: A straight-forward, concise overview of every major island, including comparative ratings in terms of cost (high and low seasons), best beaches, dining, shopping, night-life, golf, casinos, diving & snorkeling, eco-tourism, and family-fun. "Word of Mouth" from Fodors.com: Read what fellow travelers are saying about their favorite places to explore and unwind, featured throughout the book. Then, when you return from your trip,share your opinions onFodors.comand they may get published in our 2009 edition! Hotel/Resort Chart: Simple charts summarize prices, amenitites, and the distinctive character of lodging on every island. PhotosandMaps: Unique photos throughout illustrate the history and local activities, while brand-new topographical maps designate sights, beaches, dive sites, restaurants, island-to-island ferries, and more! Always Up-to-date: Fodor's Caribbean guide is updatedEVERYyearit's the mostaccuratebook available!