004 Note
008 About the Author

South America & Mexico + Cuba Preview
010 Landmarks of South America
012 South American Museums & Art Galleries
014 South American Wine
016 Central and South American Beers
018 Tequila
020 Distilled Liquor Pisco
021 Conquering each cut of beef
022 South American Fruits
024 While publishing the book

Travel Preparation
026 Understanding South American Travel
027 Package Tour vs. Group Backpacking vs. Independent Travel
028 Preparation for independent travel 6 months in advance
030 Passport Creation
031 Visa Creation
032 How to Plan a Backpacking Trip in South America
034 Backpacking in 5 South American Countries: Recommended Seasonal Routes
038 Recommended Mexico + Cuba Travel Route
041 Understanding South American Airline Tickets & E-Tickets
044 Creating various certificates
047 Currency Exchange and Expense Preparation
048 Packing a Bag

Travel Reality
052 Departure Procedures
057 Entry Procedures
058 Long-distance travel within South America

Peru
070 Peru Basic Information
072 Peruvian Street Food
074 Peruvian History
076 Figures in Peruvian & Bolivian History
078 Altitude sickness, a hidden danger when traveling in South America
080 Inca & Inca Kola
082 Must-visit places in Peru
084 Lima
100 Wakachina
104 NASCAR
110 Arequipa
122 Colca Canyon
130 Cusco
: Sacred Valley
156 Aguas Calientes & Machu Picchu
166 Puno & Lake Titicaca

Bolivia
178 Basic Information about Bolivia
180 Bolivian Food
182 Bolivian History
184 Bolivian Visa Issuance
186 Must-Visit Places in Bolivia
188 La Paz
206 Rurrenabaque
212 Photo City
220 Sucre
230 Uyuni

Chile
246 Basic Information about Chile
248 Chilean Food
251 Chilean People
252 Chilean People and History
254 Must-Visit Places in Chile
256 Santiago
: A trip to a Chilean winery
278 Valparaiso
288 Viña del Mar
294 San Pedro de Atacama
310 Puerto Natales
: Torres del Paine

Argentina
330 Argentina Basic Information
332 Argentine Food
336 Argentine People and History
338 Must-Visit Places in Argentina
340 Buenos Aires
: Tigre
: Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay
378 Mendoza
: Maipu Wine Village
396 El Calafate
406 El Chanton
414 Ushuaia
424 Puerto Iguazu

brazil
438 Brazil Basic Information
440 Brazilian Food
442 Brazilian People and History
444 Brazil, the land of samba
446 Must-Visit Places in Brazil
448 Rio de Janeiro
472 Force Two Iguazu
480 Paraji
488 Bonito

Mexico
500 Mexico Basic Information
502 Mexican Food
504 Mexican Drinks
506 Mexican Fruits and Vegetables
507 Mexican Shopping/Folk Crafts
508 Mexican History
510 Figures in Mexican History
512 An Art Journey to Meet Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
514 Must-Visit Places in Mexico
516 Mexico City
: Teotihuacan
570 Guanajuato
582 Wahahaha
606 San Cristóbal de las Casas
620 Red
630 Cancun
640 Isla Mujeres
: Chichen Itza
652 Playa del Carmen

Cuba
674 Cuba Basic Information
676 Cuban Food
678 Cuban People and History
680 Things to Know Before Leaving Cuba
686 Cuban Transportation
689 Cuba in the Movies
690 Music of Cuba
692 Cuban Dance
693 Cuban Cigars
694 Must-Visit Places in Cuba
696 La Habana
: Havana Vieja & Centro Havana
: Veda too
748 Trinidad
778 Cuba+
Varadero
: Viñales
: Santa Clara
: Beaches of Cuba

supplement
786 Spanish Conversation

South America, the continent of romance that countless travelers dream of!
The continent farthest from our country.
Central and South America, which requires flying to the other side of the globe, is considered an unknown travel destination and a dream destination for many travelers.
From the vast nature to the culture of the South American people who fill it.
A trip to South America filled with new experiences! However, information about this region is often lacking or inaccurate.
"Easy South America Mexico + Cuba" quenches the thirst of many travelers for a trip to South America.
With everything you need to know about traveling in South America in one book, you can easily take a step into a new world.

Contains the best South American travel tips from South American travel experts.
"Easy South America Mexico + Cuba" makes it easy for anyone visiting Central and South America for the first time to plan a trip.
In addition to recommended courses and practical information presented by three Latin American experts, this guide also includes themed tours, historical and cultural backgrounds, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Latin America.
We have boldly discarded dead information from the past and included the most up-to-date information.
You can see the vivid image of Central and South America today.
We also provide recommended courses that take into account the essentials for traveling in Central and South America, such as efficient inter-country/intercity transportation, city transportation, train travel time, and effective routes.
Travelers can travel most efficiently within a given time without trial and error.

We introduce the charm of South America, shrouded in a veil, through various themes.
We introduce South America through a variety of themes, from traditional travel favorites to trendy and hip spots that are popular these days.
Hidden spots hidden behind famous tourist attractions and landmarks, as well as content that gives a glimpse into the daily lives of locals, provide a glimpse into the exciting travel destination just by looking at them.

The best recommended course from Mexico, the gateway to South America, to Cuba, the pearl of the Caribbean!
You can also experience Mexico, the gateway to South American travel.
Mexico, also known as the 'Land of Ancient Civilizations', is a country where various ancient civilizations, such as the Maya, Aztec, and Teotihuacan, arose, so much so that the entire country could be considered a giant museum.
Here, you can also enjoy the emerald beaches of the Caribbean Sea and Yucatan in Cancun, a honeymoon destination that has recently gained popularity.
We will guide you through the optimal recommended course to help you enjoy it.
We've created the optimal recommended itinerary, taking into account all the essentials for traveling in Central and South America, including efficient inter-country/intercity transportation, city transportation, train travel times, and efficient routes.
Based on this, you can plan the most efficient trip within the given time without trial and error, such as a '33-day trip to 5 countries in South America', a '12-day trip to Peru and Bolivia', and a '10-day trip to Mexico and Cuba'.

Unique features of the [Easy Series] chosen by hundreds of thousands of readers
It is the result of authors with extensive travel experience and tour leadership experience.
The authors, who have dozens of local travel experiences and are considered among the best tour leaders in Korea, participated in the production process.
It's qualitatively different from the travel guide articles compiled after just a few trips.
To address the potential problem of subjectivity and a lack of expertise, we have continuously engaged in discussions to improve accuracy and objectivity.

We are the first in Korea to provide updated travel information every year.
I will boldly discard dead information at any time.
We believe that outdated information is of no value, so we update outdated information every year.
Please always criticize any shortcomings and listen carefully to the readers' voices.
The biggest driving force behind the [Easy Series]'s 18-year run was the presence of readers who dream of traveling, and their word of mouth.
The title of 'Bible of Travel Books' is the result of that consistency.

Even beginner travelers can easily create their own route.
Route map.
To help you easily plan the most important routes and schedules when preparing for a trip, we have included maps that display travel times between cities, organized by theme and period.
You can design your own route by looking at recommended routes, schedules, and estimated costs provided by travel experts who are the authors of [Easy Series].


For an easy and convenient trip, we provide detailed instructions on how to get to attractions and how to get around the city.
The greatest strength of the [Easy Series] that sets it apart from other books is its detailed methods for finding famous places and its efficient route introduction.
The recommended course and how to get to each attraction were explained in a vivid and detailed manner, as if a tour guide were right next to you.
By following the itinerary suggested by a travel expert, you can enjoy a pleasant trip that saves time and energy without getting lost even in an unfamiliar city.

We've compiled the key travel information into a concise and easy-to-read format.
We've compiled basic information, such as the location, hours, fees, and websites of all attractions, in a concise and concise manner.
Additionally, key information is placed outside the main text, separate from the main text, so readers can quickly grasp the information.

We deliver practical information and fun through travel tips and special themed pages.
The know-how for efficient travel is also a strength of this book.
It includes tips from the author's know-how, which even locals may not know, and enriches your trip with various theme pages and additional information.
Additionally, we provide a variety of tourist attractions, as well as food, people, history, and representative brands of each country, through a planning page.