From fantastic beaches and buzzing cities to the wild Amazon rainforest, discover Brazil with this essential guide
Introduction
Use the 3D models and cutaways to party your way around Rio and explore colonial architecture in the Northeast cities of Salvador, Sao Luis and Olinda and party.
Clue-up on the basics, from the capital of the Amazonas- Manaus to incomparable natural wonders including the inland semi-arid area of the sertao and the huge swampland of the Pantanal, full of alligators, birds and the occasional anaconda. And don't forget a visit to the futuristic city of Brasilia, a marvel of 1950s design.
Enjoy the diverse flavours of Brazil with scenic walks and thematic festivals, with sights, beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town. This guide includes a comprehensive selection of hotels and restaurants and full-colour detailed maps that will ensure that your visit to this exotic country is one you’ll never forget.
"The best guide available. Packed to the brim with colour photos, maps and essential information." Reader review.
Winner of the Guardian & Observer ‘Best Guide Books' Award and Wanderlust Magazine Silver Award for 'Top Guidebook'
Reviews
Customer Review:
Review by: Petr Smolik, 24 February 2009
'Very comprehensive and full of information you need to decide which part of Brazil you want to visit. Many interesting pictures of places you can really find out and see as there are shown in the book. The best choice!'
Product details
Format: Paperback: flexiback
ISBN: 9781405318006
Size: 125 x 217mm
Number of pages: 464
Publication date: 08 Nov 2007
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley




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