General Books


Brazil (Country Guide)Brazil (Country Guide)
Best Price: $16.74
I think this is a good book, full of practical information like schedules and prices both...
Brazil (Eyewitness Travel Guides)Brazil (Eyewitness Travel Guides)
Best Price: $13.49
EYEWITNESS TRAVEL GUIDES are the best guides you could find. I've bought every one they have...
Brazilian Portuguese: Lonely Planet PhrasebookBrazilian Portuguese: Lonely Planet Phrasebook
Best Price: $4.60
Just got back from Rio and found this version of the guide book very helpful. I would have loved...
Brazil - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs and etiquetteBrazil - Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs and etiquette
Best Price: $5.33
Reads quickly. About an hour. Some good tips. Pretty basic. Still, better to know something...
Brazil (Exploring Countries of the Wor)Brazil (Exploring Countries of the Wor)
Best Price: $6.43
This addition to White Star's series transports readers to the famous beaches, rain forests, and...


Smithsonian Atlas of the AmazonSmithsonian Atlas of the Amazon
Best Price: $24.79
This is a great book. It has a lot of interesting information regarding the amazon region and a...
A Death in Brazil: A Book of OmissionsA Death in Brazil: A Book of Omissions
Best Price: $5.95
When I pick up a book about Brazil, or some other country that is difficult to reach and about...
Rio for Partiers: The visual travel guide to Rio de JaneiroRio for Partiers: The visual travel guide to Rio de Janeiro
Best Price: $27.95
Hi, i have purchased this book off their website for my trip to rio for backpacking and...
Brazil: Amazon And Pantanal (Travellers' Wildlife Guides)Brazil: Amazon And Pantanal (Travellers' Wildlife Guides)
Best Price: $17.53
Given the length of this book, it is a superb guide to the wildlife and plants that one might...
Exploration of the Valley of the AmazonExploration of the Valley of the Amazon
Best Price: $8.29
... but told in a much more stylish and readable manner. I bought this book on the strength of...


Pantanal: South America's Wetland JewelPantanal: South America's Wetland Jewel
Best Price: $14.60
Pantanal - just one word that makes you itch to see for yourself the wonders of this magical...
SambaSamba
Best Price: $7.00
If you are interested in learning the true roots of Samba and Brazilian Carnaval(and not just...
Rio de Janeiro Laminated Pocket Map by Pocket-PilotRio de Janeiro Laminated Pocket Map by Pocket-Pilot
Best Price: $4.79
This deceptively small map of Rio de Janeiro puts most guidebooks to shame. Pocket Pilots city...
Time Out Rio de Janeiro (Time Out Guides)Time Out Rio de Janeiro (Time Out Guides)
Best Price: $11.70
I literally got very similar information from an advertisers hand out at the Rio airport then I...
Eat Smart in Brazil: How to Decipher the Menu, Know the Market Foods & Embark on a Tasting AdventureEat Smart in Brazil: How to Decipher the Menu, Know the Market Foods & Embark on a Tasting Adventure
Best Price: $7.92
EAT SMART IN BRAZIL Reviewed by Sharon Hudgins, author of The Other Side of Russia: A Slice...

Lost White Tribes : The End of Privilege and the Last Colonials in Sri Lanka, Jamaica, Brazil, Haiti, Namibia, and GuadeloupeLost White Tribes : The End of Privilege and the Last Colonials in Sri Lanka, Jamaica, Brazil, Haiti, Namibia, and Guadeloupe
Best Price: $29.95
Forgotten pockets of culture in unlikely places are brought to light in Riccardo Orizio's book,...
Wallpaper City Guide: Sao PauloWallpaper City Guide: Sao Paulo
Best Price: $4.53
This little guide should not be used as your primary guide when going to Sao Paulo. There are...
At Home in RioAt Home in Rio
Best Price: $27.68
Both a travelogue and a look inside 20 spectacular local homes, At Home in Rio is a stylish...
Wallpaper City Guide: Rio de Janeiro (Wallpaper City Guide Rio De Janeiro)Wallpaper City Guide: Rio de Janeiro (Wallpaper City Guide Rio De Janeiro)
Best Price: $3.68
just a bunch of pretty pictures with short descriptions. Maybe useful for a few restaurants to...
Walking the Jungle: An Adventurer's Guide to the AmazonWalking the Jungle: An Adventurer's Guide to the Amazon
Best Price: $10.13
A wonderful guide full of practical hints for travel in the Amazon, the Pantanal and the...

Traveler's Brazilian-Portuguese CD CourseTraveler's Brazilian-Portuguese CD Course
Best Price: $11.33
This is a great short course for someone traveling to a Portuguese-speaking country. Several...
Culture Shock! Brazil: A Guide to Customs & EtiquetteCulture Shock! Brazil: A Guide to Customs & Etiquette
Best Price: $11.16
This book was very informative. When I found out that I was going to Brazil I went out and...
The Voyages of Joshua SlocumThe Voyages of Joshua Slocum
Best Price: $25.95
This definitive edition of all of Captain Joshua Slocum's writings is now being reissued in time...
Amazon Journal: Dispatches from a Vanishing FrontierAmazon Journal: Dispatches from a Vanishing Frontier
Best Price: $5.99
I picked this book up on Granville Island in Vancouver on a clearance/remainders table out of...
Wild Amazon: A Photographer's Incredible JourneyWild Amazon: A Photographer's Incredible Journey
Best Price: $8.98
Amazonia is, without doubt, the greatest rainforest on earth. Covering two and three quarter...

Insight Guide Brazil (Insight Guides Brazil)Insight Guide Brazil (Insight Guides Brazil)
Best Price: $14.75
I found this very informative. Will be taking it with me on our upcoming trip. Seemed to be...
The Rough Guide to Brazil 6 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)The Rough Guide to Brazil 6 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Best Price: $12.97
I just spend 3 weeks in Brazil. I too decided to veer from the Lonely Planet to check out a new...
Carnival in RioCarnival in Rio
Best Price: $39.95
This is one of the most beautiful photographic essays I have ever seen. It is so intense, it is...
Travelers' Tales Brazil: True Stories (Travelers' Tales Guides)Travelers' Tales Brazil: True Stories (Travelers' Tales Guides)
Best Price: $7.56
As I wite this I am probably 30% thru the book. I like it. The best way to think of it is as a...
Rio de Janeiro (City Guide)Rio de Janeiro (City Guide)
Best Price: $2.87
This latest offering from Lonely Planet is a good resource for the mundane tourist stuff. But...

Sao Paulo Travel Map Brasil, Scale 1:12,500 (Travel Reference Map)Sao Paulo Travel Map Brasil, Scale 1:12,500 (Travel Reference Map)
Best Price: $5.75
Printed on one side only. Missing major streets and landmark hotels. You cannot protect...
Brazil, 5th (Footprint - Travel Guides)Brazil, 5th (Footprint - Travel Guides)
Best Price: $16.48
This year (Sept/Oct 2007) I spent a month traveling through Brazil. I took three guides:...
Futebol: The Brazillian Way of LifeFutebol: The Brazillian Way of Life
Best Price: $7.63
This book gets at the marriage between Brazilian life and Brazilian football like no other....
The Sea and the Jungle (Marlboro Travel)The Sea and the Jungle (Marlboro Travel)
Best Price: $8.74
I loved this book for its dramatic yet humorous portrayal of a sea voyage across the Atlantic...
Ralph Gibson: Brasil (Collana)Ralph Gibson: Brasil (Collana)
Best Price: $7.69
With the intimacy that has become his trademark during a photographic practice covering more...

Why is This Country Dancing?: A One-Man Samba to the Beat of BrazilWhy is This Country Dancing?: A One-Man Samba to the Beat of Brazil
Best Price: $5.94
Krich's literate yet frequently caustic style may irritate many yet few writers are as capable...
Journal of a Residence in Chile During the Year 1822, and a Voyage from Chile to Brazil in 1823Journal of a Residence in Chile During the Year 1822, and a Voyage from Chile to Brazil in 1823
Best Price: $24.50
In 1821, Maria Dundas Graham sailed for South America on H.M.S. Doris, a ship sent to protect...
Brazil: The Once and Future CountryBrazil: The Once and Future Country
Best Price: $15.00
Such a pleasure to read a book by an academic. Eakin is a historian who understands Brazil. ...
The Pantanal: Brazil's Forgotten WildernessThe Pantanal: Brazil's Forgotten Wilderness
This is a well-written and highly personal account of a naturalist-photographer's adventures and...
Brasil (Pictorials Brazil - the "Exotics" from the Alpina)Brasil (Pictorials Brazil - the "Exotics" from the Alpina)
Best Price: $55.56
This text is in 4 languages: English, German, Portuguese, and Spanish. This is a magnificent...

The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale Of Love, Murder, And Survival In The AmazonThe Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale Of Love, Murder, And Survival In The Amazon
Best Price: $5.95
This is my favorite book that I've read this year, inspiring and fascinating. Others have...
Fodor's Brazil, 4th Edition (Fodor's Gold Guides)Fodor's Brazil, 4th Edition (Fodor's Gold Guides)
Best Price: $4.17
Fodor's. For Choice Travel Experiences. Fodor's helps you unleash the possibilities of travel...
Let's Go Brazil 1st EditionLet's Go Brazil 1st Edition
Best Price: $4.80
I just returned from a four week trip around Brazil. I took this guide and the Moon Handbook of...
Insight City Guide Rio De Janeiro (Insight Guides)Insight City Guide Rio De Janeiro (Insight Guides)
Best Price: $10.94
Rio de Janeiro Insight City Guide combines insightful writing and lavish full-color photography...
Carnival In Rio mini: Samba, Samba, SambaCarnival In Rio mini: Samba, Samba, Samba
Best Price: $6.87
This is a lovely depiction of Carnaval in Rio. The photos are from recent carnavals, it makes a...

The Naturalist on the River Amazons: Record Adventures Habits Animals Sketches Brazilian Indian Life Aspects (Nature Library, Penguin)The Naturalist on the River Amazons: Record Adventures Habits Animals Sketches Brazilian Indian Life Aspects (Nature Library, Penguin)
Best Price: $45.55
Fascinating reading and well worth the purchase if you're interested in the area or thinking of...
Frommer's BrazilFrommer's Brazil
Best Price: $1.99
For my five-week journey through Brazil (Sept/Oct 2007) I took three guides (Lonely Planet,...
Listen!  the WindListen! the WindBrazilian Portuguese In Your Pocket (Globetrotter In Your Pocket)Brazilian Portuguese In Your Pocket (Globetrotter In Your Pocket)
Best Price: $4.45
The package contains the book plus two CDs, which is better than buying the book alone. The...
Rum & Reggae's Brazil (Rum & Reggae series)Rum & Reggae's Brazil (Rum & Reggae series)
Best Price: $12.88
Brazil is a beautiful country, and now Rum & Reggae return with a new guide focusing on this...

The Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature under the Equator, during Eleven Years of TravelThe Naturalist on the River Amazons: A Record of Adventures, Habits of Animals, Sketches of Brazilian and Indian Life, and Aspects of Nature under the Equator, during Eleven Years of Travel
Best Price: $19.99
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1864 edition by John Murray, London.
Rio de Janeiro (Writer and the City)Rio de Janeiro (Writer and the City)
Best Price: $4.95
Castro is a fair writer, presenting an honest view of the city. I've never been, so I cannot...
Lost trails, Lost CitiesLost trails, Lost Cities
Percy Fawcett was a Royal Engineer in an army artillery unit. In 1906 he volunteered to survey...
Brazil (Countries of the World (Capstone))Brazil (Countries of the World (Capstone))
Best Price: $3.17
No camera or fanny pack needed for this trip! We're traveling to faraway lands with the turn of...
Brazil through the Eyes of William James: Diaries, Letters, and Drawings, 1865-1866 (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)Brazil through the Eyes of William James: Diaries, Letters, and Drawings, 1865-1866 (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)
Best Price: $23.95
In 1865, twenty-three-year-old William James began his studies at the Harvard Medical School....
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