Baedeker Guide Brazil [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 3829765487 ISBN 13: 9783829765480

Casa editrice: Marco Polo, 2012

Riassunto

Baedeker; the most famous and cherished travel brand in the world is now adding this exciting new title to its innovative series. This superb full-colour, illustrated guide features 3D laminated cut-outs to show you the key sights in perspective and a large, fully-indexed, pull-out map. Additional detailed maps and plans can also be found throughout the guide, clearly pin-pointing the best places to stay and the top places to eat and drink. At the heart of the guide is a wealth of comprehensive information written by experts on the sights and top attractions, in an easy-to-read A-Z format. Also included are great, practical travel tips covering accommodation and food and drink for all budgets, entertainment, sport, transport and health; not to mention some insider tips for saving money or having a unique travel experience. There is also a variety of recommended tours covering the best routes available, to ensure you get the most from your destination. The plastic wallet allows you to keep the guide and map together and ensures that both will survive in all weather. Baedeker - setting a new standard in 21st century, travel guide publishing.

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Baedeker is proud to welcome this brand new guide to Brazil. At the heart of this full-colour and visually inspiring guide is a wealth of well-researched information and over 200 detailed recommendations, written by experts. From the Sugarloaf Mountain of Rio de Janeiro to the colonial towns of Ouro Preto, you will find all the sights and top attractions explored in an easy-to-read A-Z format. Superb 3D laminated illustrations display the key sights in perspective and include the stunning Catedral Metropolitana, brought to life at the turn of a page. Clear and concise background texts cover Brazil's fascinating history, tracing key events from pre-colonization, through imposed modernization and dictatorship of the Generals, to a return to the Republic. Special feature pages cover topics of particular interest that give a rare glimpse into everyday life, such as 'Demigods in Yellow' and 'Collective Intoxication of the Senses'. You will also find the answers to some of Brazils most intriguing cultural questions such as 'How did football come to South America?' and 'Why is it always Christmas in Natal?' A comprehensive 'Practicalities' chapter covers all the essential travel advice you need, including accommodation, transport, food and drink, health, shopping, money and much more, not to mention useful insider tips for those travelling with children. There is a handy calendar of events to ensure you don't miss out on Brazil's fabulous festivals taking place throughout the year. There are plenty of 'Baedeker tips' alongside the relevant places and sights information, making this guide ideal for on-the-spot reference. The guide is accompanied by a large, fully indexed, pull-out map, along with 36 detailed maps and plans within the text that clearly pin-point the best places to stay and top venues to eat and drink en route. There are 6 recommended tours specially designed to ensure you see the very best of this colourful and diverse country, from easy routes by car or tr

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Baedeker; the most famous and cherished travel brand in the world is now adding this exciting new title to its innovative series. This superb full-colour, illustrated guide features 3D laminated cut-outs to show you the key sights in perspective and a large, fully-indexed, pull-out map.

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• Editore: Marco Polo
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 3829765487
• ISBN 13: 9783829765480
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 484
• Disegnatore: Various Map Artist