The Rough Guide to Brazil Discover this vast and varied South American
countrywith the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market.
Whether youplan to hit the beaches of Rio, take a boat up the Amazon or
explore thegorgeous colonial towns of Minas Gerais, The Rough Guide to
Brazil willshow you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and
visit along the way. Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough
Guides'trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get
the most out ofyour visit, with options to suit every budget.
Full-colour chaptermaps throughout - to explore Rio's beach
neighbourhoods and remote Amazon towns withoutneeding to get online.
Stunning images - a rich collectionof inspiring colour photography.
Things not to miss - Rough Guides'rundown of the best sights and
experiences in Brazil. Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help
you organize your trip. Detailedcoverage - this travel guide has
in-depth practical advicefor every step of the way. Areas covered
include: Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Espírito Santo, Bahia,
theNortheast, the Amazon, Brasília, the Pantanal and the South, covering
Paraná, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. Attractions include:
Rio'sCorcovado, Iguaçu Falls, Salvador's old town, Rio Amazonas boat
trips and theIlha do Mel. Basics - essential pre-departure practical
information including getting there, local transport, accommodation,
food and drink, festivals and events, sportsand outdoor activities and
more. Backgroundinformation - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, the
environment, music, cinema, football and recommended books, as well as
aguide to Brazilian Portuguese. Make the most of your time on Earth with
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