Fazendas: The Great Houses and Plantations of Brazil
 An inspiration for the plantation style decoration: A very beautiful collection of the best traditional "fazendas" depicting the wealthy lifestyles of that period. A great resource for portuguese colonial furniture with Brazilian hardwoods - a [... more]
$75.00
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Lonely Planet Brazil
Inadequate: Lacks focus and opinion; out of date: I never viewed Lonely Planet as one-size answer to all your travels: along with brilliant LP guides to strange and not-so-strange destinations (West Africa and Canary Islands are just two big success [... more]
$24.99
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Lonely Planet Rio De Janeiro
Cheap to buy but worth nothing!: This book contains just as much information as this review. easy reading makes for easy traveling: Very few things were out dated when I used this book. Great tips on where to eat, and what to see, and what particular [... more]
$14.99
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Insight Guide Brazil (Discovery Channel)
Very good introductory book for "gringos": My Brazilian friend living in New York with an American family bought this book for her "host" father as a Father's Day gift. Out of all of the books on Brazil she could have chosen, she [... more]
$22.95
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Let's Go Brazil 1st Edition
easy to read: I bought this book for my short trip to Brazil: Rio and Iguaçu in Dec 04. I had purchased other travel books from lonely planet, rough guide, etc. I think Let's Go guides are easier to read for someone from US (no strange UK terms :). [... more]
$19.99
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Eating & Drinking in Latin America: A Menu Reader and ...
Fun Food Decipher!: This was a great book that I took with me to Costa Rica last year. Also recommended: "Costa Rica: The Last Country The Gods Made." Author: Andy Herbach Author: Michael Dillon Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 647 EAN: [... more]
$9.95
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The Rough Guide Brazil 5 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Incomplete at best: Just to be upfront about everything, this review is based on the 3rd edition of this book. But based on that book, I won't buy this one. Here's just 2 reasons why: 1) The basic introductions to the each area/city are a great idea, but [... more]
$24.95
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Brazilian Portuguese: Lonely Planet Phrasebook
Really great! But not the best...: Really handy! It's unbelievable the amount of rare phrases that are in this book that you can't find anywhere else (example: Pull my finger= Pushe meu dedo). It covers a wide variety of topics like food and sex and [... more]
$7.99
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Culture Shock! Brazil: A Guide to Customs & Etiquette
Hard to find but worth it!: I had to wait for either this book to be released or reprinted (I cant remeber what the delay was)and now I see its even hard to find on Amazon! But that being said....its worth it! I bought it before moving to Brazil...even [... more]
$13.95
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Smithsonian Atlas of the Amazon
THE BEST ATLAS OF THE AMAZON AVAILABLE: The Atlas of the Amazon is the best comprehensive view of the many different natural and social aspects that emcompass the Amazon river basin. It does a thorough job of describing the natural environment and the [... more]
$39.95
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Travelers' Tales Brazil (Travelers' Tales Guides)
Good Collection, but Uneven: The Travelers' Tales are just that - fifty stories mostly written by occasional or short-term visitors to Brazil. While it's often fun to tune in to their wonder and amazement at the things they discover, there are occasional [... more]
$17.95
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Carnival in Rio
A Riot of Color, Costumes and Beauty to a Samba Beat!: This book and CD are the next best thing to going to Carnival in Rio. Carnival is the Brazilian equivalent of Mardi Gras in New Orleans. Except the scale and intensity of Carnaval dwarf Mardi Gras. [... more]
$36.58
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