Discover Brazil Wander the streets of bohemian Lapa, where samba spills from every doorway Swim eyeball-to-eyeball with hundreds of exotic fish in crystalline waters Brave near-vertical descents on a wind-whipped dune buggy ride Sling a hammock and relax as your riverboat glides up the Amazon In This Guide: Seven authors, 375 days of in-country research, 33 types of transport (including water buffalo, mine car and canoe) 50% more coverage of chic, dynamic Sao Paulo A samba musician, a wildlife tour guide and other locals introduce you to their Brazil
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Practical book I think this is a good book, full of practical information like schedules and prices both extremely relevant for independent travels.
Comparing with other travel books this one is the best!
Muito Bem!!! I've been consistently impressed by the Lonely Planet series. These books allow you to navigate a new country and culture like a pro, and find all the hidden spots that a tour guide probably wouldn't take you to. Worth every penny!
The best guide out for Brazil - With room for improvement Initially, I took three guides with me on my 5-week journey through Brazil: Footprint, Frommer's and Lonely Planet. Lonely Planet gets the nod. No other guide except Footprints (see my review) comes close to the covering all of Brazil. Lonely Planet is the best guide to have if you are backpacking and/or thinking of crossing into other countries at remote border crossing. Lonely Planet has EXCELLENT sections on Brazil's history, economy and culture. Lonely Planet segregates Brazil into five... more info