Take off and discover the magnificence of South America with the acclaimed 'Backpackers' Bible', the longest running in the English language and a living legend in travel publishing.
The Handbook takes the adventurous traveller away from the gringo trail to explore the landscapes, wildlife, archaeology and folk culture of this vast continent, from the Orinoco Delta to the southern ice fields of Chile and Argentina. With the new dual colour format, objective recommendations of great places to stay and eat, from colonial haciendas to simple palm-thatch beach huts, colour maps and extensive planning section with tips on how to get off the beaten track, hints on where to eat, drink and party and the pick of activities, this 82nd edition reveals fascinating insights into each country's history and culture.
