The Amazon is the world's biggest rainforest, falling within the confines of nine countries and luring millions of visitors. This title showcases the best of the region - example itineraries and ideal starting points, a selection of 'tried and tested' lodges, and a review of leading tour operators and tour guides.

Brimming with information on Colombia's vibrant culture, Footprint's 4th edition Handbook will help you make the most of this vivacious destination from the jungle to the beautiful beaches and all the coffee farms inbetween.

Seasoned traveler and journalist Ben Westwood leads adventurers to off-the-beaten-path experiences in Ecuador, from riding a train up the steep switchbacks of the famous Nariz del Diablo (Devil's Nose) to diving off of the Galapagos Islands, where the waters are abundant with ocean life. Westwood also includes several trip strategies--such as the Culture and History Tour and the Outdoor Adventure ...

A guide to Peru. It includes practical advice on making the most of the opportunities unique to Peru - from navigating Lake Titicaca to hiking the Inca Trail. It tells about the things you need to know about the sights and attractions in each of Peru's regions. It features handy maps and listings of the best places to sleep, eat, get active.

Visitors to Argentina are in for a treat. From its vibrant capital to its most remote southern region, Footprint's 6th edition Argentina Handbook guides you through this beautiful and fascinating country.

Resident and expert authors reveal the best of Brazil, from its top attractions to off-the-beaten track wonders. New full colour chapter on Brazil's amazing wildlife, and increased focus on sustainable travel, a Greendex.

Helps you get the best out of Argentina's charismatic capital, giving you the inside track on local culture and hundreds of independent venue reviews. This title is suitable for visitors looking for information, the cultural trends and insightful investigations written by journalists who live this city every day.

From exploring the museums and botanical gardens of Palermo to dancing in San Telmo's best tango bars to wandering the legendary Pampas, "Moon Buenos Aires" is the guide to the best that this popular South American destination has to offer, both on and off the beaten path. Complete with details for exploring Montevideo's new Ruta del Vino (wine route), lounging on Uruguay's glamorous beaches, and ...

Part of the "Globetrotter Travel Series", this guide offers useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time travellers who want to experience the major highlights of Peru. It features the fold-out map of Peru.

Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador is a route for thrill-seekers! Footprint's 3rd edition Peru, Bolivia & Ecuador Handbook will take you off the usual 'Gringo Trail' to truly discover what this exhilarating region has to offer.

Venezuela occasionally features in world news in connection with its rich oil resources, its obsession with beauty pageants, its outspoken and colorful president, Hugo Chavez - and little else. This title takes tourists from the Caribbean coast to the southern tropical wilderness, delving into the culture and eccentricities of the country.

Unparalleled coverage of the Peru's ruins, fiestas, hotels and restaurants and other attractions that will take the more adventurous traveller off the beaten track.

Jam-packed with information about Brazil's eclectic carnivals, passionate sporting events and spectacular scenery; also provides up-to-date recommendations on where to eat, sleep and how to get around this vibrant country.