Brazil Footprint Handbook

Explore gorgeous, cobbled colonial streets, take in a raucous and mesmerising carnival, hike in the mountains that overlook Rio de Janeiro or explore the emerald-green bays that bejewel the coast. Spot all manner of rare wildlife along the waterways of the Pantanal and explore the lush forest and waterfalls of the Goias Cerrado. Footprint's eighth edition of the Brazil Handbook is perfect for the adventurous traveller wanting to get off the beaten track and explore South America's largest and most diverse country. This guide is jam-packed with information about the country's eclectic festivals, passionate sporting events, vast biodiversity and spectacular scenery. • Great coverage of Amazonia and the adventure travel scene including caving, canoeing, scuba-diving, hang-gliding, paragliding and many more • Loaded with information and suggestions on how to get off the beaten track, from dune-trekking in Olinda to birdwatching in Minas Gerais • Includes comprehensive listings from the Mardi Gras celebrations in Rio to the traditional parades and hippy festivals in Cidade de Goiás and Bahia • Plus all the usual accommodation, eating and drinking listings for every budget • Full-colour planning section to inspire travellers and help you find the best experiences Fully updated, Footprint’s Brazil Handbook is packed with all the information you’ll need to get the best out of Brazil.

Travel guide to Brazil with full festival listings

This guide features the latest information on Recife's bursting art and music scene plus advice on how to visit the region's spectacular coastline and colonial towns.

A travel and holiday guide.

'Footprint Focus' is a range of guides covering adventurous and off-the-beaten track destinations. This guide covers Rio de Janeiro

Ideal for travellers looking to explore beyond Rio de Janeiro as well as getting the best of this iconic city, this Footprint Handbook covers the iconic Brazilian city as well as the lush Costa Verde and the baroque colonial towns of Minas Gerais.

These brand-new or newly updated guides feature the authoritative and detailed coverage characteristic of all Footprint Handbooks. The authors are experts who have lived or worked in the countries they write about and will inspire readers to enjoy traveling as much as they do. -- Hands down -- the most current and authoritative resource for maps and detailed travel information -- Packed with up-to-date information, including highlights of virtually every town and site -- Includes money-saving tips, advice on staying healthy, and anecdotes on local history, culture, customs, and etiquette

Footprintfocus Brazilian Amazon is the only guide on the market to cover this popular and legendary destination. Features an Essential section with practical tips to help plan a trip, detailed information on attractions and comprehensive listings of where to eat, sleep and have fun. There is also a chapter on Sao Paulo, the main entry point for this region. * Essentials section with advice on getting to and around this region* Written by Brazil expert Alex Robinson* Comprehensive listings of places to eat & sleep, plus details on festivals and activities.* Detailed maps of key towns* Slim enough to fit in a pocketLoaded with advice and information on how to get around, this concise Footprintfocus guide will help travellers get the most out of the Brazilian Amazon without weighing them down. The content of the Footprintfocus Brazilian Amazon guide has been extracted from Footprint's Brazil Handbook.