The Rough Guide to Brazil
About this book
The new, full-colour Rough Guide to Brazil is the definitive travel guide to this captivating country. In-depth coverage of its diverse wildlife, dynamic cities and exhilarating scenery - think lush rainforest, thundering waterfalls and the world's best beaches - takes you to the most rewarding spots, with stunning colour photography bringing everything to life.
Discover Brazil's highlights: jaguar-spotting in the Pantanal wetlands; historic colonial towns; pearly-white beaches; the kaleidoscopic Rio Carnaval; Amazonian ecolodges; and the futuristic architecture of BrasĂlia. Easy-to-use maps, reliable advice on how to get around and insider reviews of the best hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs and shops for all budgets ensure that you won't miss a thing.
Make the most of your time on Earth with The Rough Guide to Brazil, now available in PDF.
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Table of contents
- Contents 3
- INTRODUCTION 4
- Where to go 5
- Author picks 9
- When to go 10
- Things not to miss 12
- Itineraries 22
- BASICS 26
- Getting there 27
- Getting around 29
- Accommodation 33
- Food and drink 35
- Crime and personal safety 38
- Health 39
- The media 43
- Festivals 43
- Football 45
- Travel essentials 45
- THE GUIDE 52
- 1 Rio de Janeiro 52
- 2 Minas Gerais and EspĂrito Santo 134
- 3 Bahia 200
- 4 The Northeast 246
- 5 The Amazon 324
- 6 BrasĂlia and the Planalto Central 400
- 7 Mato Grosso and Mato Grosso do Sul 436
- 8 SĂŁo Paulo 480
- 9 The South 538
- CONTEXTS 634
- History 635
- The Amazon: a guide to the issues 653
- Music 660
- Cinema 666
- Books 670
- Football 675
- Language 678
- Glossary 685
- SMALL PRINT & INDEX 686
