It you want to understand Brazil instead of being fust another sightseer, this is the all-in-one guidebook that provides a true insider's perspective. It is an inspiring background reader, a practical on-the-spot companion and a superb souvenir of your visit. ine erecial ingredient is insight. • MISTORY Who were the sanderaties and what were they looking for? Which president banned bikinis from Brazil'& beaches? Lively chapters bring history to life. • PEOPLE Why do farmers draw magie cireles around sick cows? What is Umbanda? Incisive essays reveal all. • PLACES A full run-down, with detailed maps, on the sights worth seeing, from vibrant Rio to the Amazon rainforest. • LISTINGS All the addresses, telephone numbers and opening times you'll need. Insight Guide: Brazil inspires while it explains, entertains while it informs. it turns a visit into an experience. Has some wear considering age Great book to add to your collection read

ISBN: 9780887296246