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The Rough Guide to Rio de Janeiro

Author : Rough Guides

Publisher : Rough Guides UK

Page : 667 pages

File Size : 17,27 MB

Release : 2009-11-02

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1405380152

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The Rough Guide to Rio de Janeiro is the essential travel guide with clear maps and coverage of Rio de Janeiro's unforgettable attractions. From the Christ statue at Corcovado and the fun-filled beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema to the fascinating less-visited areas like Santa Teresa and the Zona Norte, the Rough Guide steers you to the best hotels in Rio, restaurants, stylish bars, cafés, nightlife and shopping in Rio across every price range. The guide provides definitive information on the Rio de Janeiro carnival, advice on finding the best carnival parades and street party "blocos", and all the Rio de Janeiro carnival warm-up events at samba schools, nightclubs and city shows. You'll find detailed coverage on staying safe in Rio, comprehensive information on Rio's football clubs, as well as coverage of volleyball, Brazilian Ju-Jitsu and hiking in the beautiful Tijuca national park. The Rough Guide to Rio de Janeiro also includes handy information on getting out of town to Paraty, Petrópolis, Ilha Grande and Búzios. Explore all corners of the city with authoritative background on everything from Rio de Janeiro's turbulent history to Afro-Brazilian influences, relying on the clearest maps of any guide and practical language tips. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Rio de Janeiro



Rio de Janeiro (Rough Guides Snapshot Brazil)

Author : Rough Guides

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 197 pages

File Size : 42,69 MB

Release : 2014-05-01

Category : Travel

ISBN : 0241008573

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The Rough Guide Snapshot to Rio de Janeiro is the ultimate travel guide to this vibrant part of Brazil. It leads you through the city and surrounding state with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from the Corcovado's dramatic statue of Christ and Carnaval parades, to the Costa Verde's golden strands and the cobbled streets of Paraty. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars, and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for the weekend, or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Brazil, with all the practical information you need for traveling in and around Brazil, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, festivals, and football. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Brazil (October 2014).



Rough Guide to Rio de Janeiro The

Author : Rough Guides Staff

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Page : 288 pages

File Size : 19,70 MB

Release : 2015-11-01

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ISBN : 9781405389778

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Rough Guides Snapshot Brazil

Author : Rough Guides

Publisher :

Page : 108 pages

File Size : 44,74 MB

Release : 2014

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The Rough Guide Snapshot to Rio de Janeiro is the ultimate travel guide to this vibrant part of Brazil. It leads you through the city and surrounding state with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from the Corcovado's dramatic statue of Christ and Carnaval parades, to the Costa Verde's golden strands and the cobbled streets of Paraty. Detailed maps and up-to-date listings pinpoint the best cafés, restaurants, hotels, shops, bars, and nightlife, ensuring you make the most of your trip, whether passing through, staying for the weekend, or longer. Also included is the Basics section from the Rough Guide to Brazil , with all the practical information you need for traveling in and around Brazil, including transport, food, drink, costs, health, festivals, and football. Also published as part of the Rough Guide to Brazil (October 2014).



The Rough Guide to Rio de Janeiro

Author : Oliver Marshall

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 411 pages

File Size : 24,49 MB

Release : 2009-11-02

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1405380160

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The ultimate guide to Rio de Janeiro, the Rough Guide offers detailed coverage of sites from the Christ statue at Corcovado to the fun-filled beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema, together with comprehensive reviews to suit all budgets of accommodation and restaurants in the city and state of Rio de Janeiro. The definitive guide to Rio de Janeiro carnival and the best year-round Rio de Janiero nightlife, in-depth advice is provided for finding the best carnival parades and street party "blocos"; how to get to the purpose built parade ground "Sambodromo"; staying safe in Rio; finding the best street sambas; and all the Rio de Janeiro carnival warm-up events at samba schools, nightclubs and city shows. Rio offers far more than carnival and beaches, however. With the best coverage of fascinating less-visited areas like Santa Teresa, downtown and the Zona Norte, there are also background chapters on Rio de Janeiro's turbulent history, Afro-Brazilian influences, and the growth of favelas and reviews of tours of them that both informative and beneficial to the community. Now a premier destination for sports, comprehensive information is given on football matches at the Maracana stadium and on Rio's football clubs, as well as coverage of volleyball, capoeira, Brazilian Ju-Jitsu and hiking in the beautiful Tijuca national park, one of the largest urban forests in the world. Handy information is also provided on getting out of town to destinations elsewhere in the state of Rio sucy as Paraty, Petrópolis, Ilha Grande and Búzios.



The Rough Guide to Brazil (Travel Guide eBook)

Author : Rough Guides

Publisher : Apa Publications (UK) Limited

Page : 1039 pages

File Size : 46,24 MB

Release : 2018-07-02

Category : Travel

ISBN : 1789194881

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Discover this vast and varied South American country with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market. Whether you plan to hit the beaches of Rio, take a boat up the Amazon or explore the gorgeous colonial towns of Minas Gerais, The Rough Guide to Brazil will show 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 of your visit, with options to suit every budget. -Full-colour chapter maps throughout - to explore Rio's beach neighbourhoods and remote Amazon towns without needing to get online. -Stunning images - a rich collection of 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 organise your trip. Detailed coverage - this travel guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way. Areas covered include: Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Minas Gerais, Espirito Santo, Bahia, the Northeast, the Amazon, Brasilia, the Pantanal and the South, covering Parana, Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul. Attractions include: Rio's Corcovado, Iguacu Falls, Salvador's old town, Rio Amazon as boat trips and the Ilha do Mel. Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, festivals and events,sports and outdoor activities and more Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, the environment, music, cinema, football and recommended books, as well as a guide to Brazilian Portuguese. Make the most of your time on Earth with The Rough Guide to Brazil. About Rough Guides: Escape the every day with Rough Guides. We are a leading travel publisher known for our "tell it like it is" attitude, up-to-date content and great writing. Since 1982, we've published books covering more than 120 destinations around the globe, with an ever-growing series of ebooks, a range of beautiful, inspirational reference titles, and an award-winning website. We pride ourselves on our accurate, honest and informed travel guides.



Rio For Partiers

Author : Cristiano Nogueira

Publisher : Solcat travel guides

Page : 200 pages

File Size : 43,98 MB

Release : 2014-09-09

Category : Travel

ISBN : 8589992136

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Rio For Partiers is the quintessential travel guide to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, a.k.a. the party capital of South America. It is designed to help visitors hit the ground running by offering complete yet concise travel tips, overview, day tours, food and nightlife scene. Winner of 3 international publishing awards. Updated every year!





The Rough Guide to South America

Author : Harry Adès

Publisher : Rough Guides

Page : 1148 pages

File Size : 15,49 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Argentina

ISBN : 9781858289076

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The Rough Guide to South Americais the definitive handbook to the continent. Features include- Full-coloursection introducing South America's highlights Detailedcoverage and extensive practicalities for all thirteen countries, along with the Galapagos Islands and Easter Island. Vividaccounts of unmissable attractions, from the beaches of Rio and the glaciers of Patagonia to the Inca ruins at Machu Picchu. Hundredsof critical reviews on the best places to stay, eat and drink, plus details on major festivals and indigenous music. Expertadvice on exploring the jungles, deserts and mountains up close, as well as crossing borders and planning multi-country trips. Maps and Plansfor the entire continent.



Brazil

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Page : pages

File Size : 42,55 MB

Release : 2014

Category : Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

ISBN : 9780241008560

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