A guide to South America, covering Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. It contains details on Carnaval, Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca, Galapagos, the hang gliding in Rio, the ice cream in Merida, and more.

From the driest desert in the world in the North, to Antarctica in the South, and the towering Andes and rugged coastline in between, Chile is a land of extremes. V!VA gives you everything you'll need to get the most out of your trip to Chile. - Discover new hiking and trekking routes in Patagonia, like the Q in Torres del Paine National Park, with ample coverage of hikes spanning the Chilean Ande...

Discover the charm of Nicaragua with the help of VIVA's travel experts in this, the most up-to-date Nicaragua guidebook. Surf the crescent bay of San Juan del Sur, zipline over lush forests, summit San Cristobal, or take a tasty tour of one of the country's many organic coffee farms. VIVA takes you off the beaten tourist track, in particular listing tons of opportunities for volunteer and sustaina...

The most up-to-date Bolivia travel guidebook on the market, this book helps to to successfully navigate and explore this beautiful country. Wander the salt flats, visit the highest capital in the world, and while you're at it, the highest navigable lake. Wildlife-watch in the steamy jungles of Parque National Madidi or travel back in time at the mines of Potosi. With VIVA's book in tow, you won't ...

Includes a full-colour section on Peru's Ancient Treasures, featuring Machu Picchu and Peru's many other pre-Columbian archaeological treasures. This title highlights the culinary scene. It contains information on best available tours, organizations, and lessons. It also includes a GreenDex with environmentally and culturally sustainable lists.

Helps to explore elegant Buenos Aires, winery-dotted Mendoza, and rugged Patagonia. This title includes illustrated features on Tango, Iguazu Falls, the Quebrada de Humahuaca, and more. It offers information about best estancia experiences, driving tours, Andean adventures, and wildlife-watching.

Helps to discover the charms of Chile Unique photo-features impart the country's culture, covering Chile's wineries and wine routes, unique fly-fishing vacations, and Patagonia's majestic landscapes.

"Darwin Slept Here" offers a fresh-eyed and enchanting journey to South America that follows the famous biologist's footsteps. B&W photos throughout.

New addition to the respected Michelin series of road maps, this map covers the major road networks across Argentina. Simple folding design, reads like a book, durable p cover, international legend in 4 languages, large-scale city maps, including Buenos Aires

New addition to the respected Michelin series of road maps, this map covers the major road networks across Peru. Simple folding design, reads like a book, durable p cover, international legend in 4 languages, large-scale city maps, including Lima

A guide to Uruguay that provides coverage of the capital Montevideo, where the colonial Old City is restored. It includes information on the coastal city of Colonia (which is on UNESCO's World Heritage List) as well as Punta del Este, to whose beaches the Buenos Aires beautiful crowd flocks each summer.

In every atlas there is a country missing from the maps of South America: the Andean nation. For five months, the author journeys through this secret country, walking alone into remote villages where he is the first gringo the inhabitants have ever seen, and where life continues as if Columbus had never sailed.

Includes an introductory full-colour section that introduces Argentina's highlights from the sparkling emeralds and turquoise waters of the seven lakes, to climbing Acongagua and dolphin-spotting at Puerto Deseado. This guide also includes descriptions of the country's varied landscapes, from the pampas to Patagonia.