Author:
Publisher: O Centro
Keywords: janeiro, rio, arquitetura, portuguese, guias, colec~ao, ecletica, guia
Number of Pages: 216
Published: 2001-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8587220276
ISBN-13: 9788587220271
Author: Micheli
Publisher: Michelin Travel & Lifestyle
Keywords: janeiro, michelin, rio, guide, travel
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2009-10-01
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1906261954
ISBN-13: 9781906261955
Author: Mario Testino
Publisher: TASCHEN America Llc
Keywords: janeiro, rio
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2009-12-01
List price: $39.99
ISBN-10: 3836518589
ISBN-13: 9783836518581
Inspired by the girls from CopacabanaMario Testino is one of the world’s most successful fashion and portrait photographers, whose images are noted for their freshness and intimacy. Peruvian by birth, Testino has been fascinated by Rio de Janeiro since his earliest summer vacations. When I was 14, on holiday, and going from my house to the beach and seeing everyone walk everywhere in their tiny bathing suits the girls and boys were so sexy and carefree and wild I just could not believe it. This easy sensuality, sexual freedom and lust for life left a deep impression; Testino has been goi
Author: Ruy Castro
Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
Keywords: city, writer, janeiro, rio
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2004-08-07
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1582341907
ISBN-13: 9781582341903
Ruy Castro delves into the past and present of Rio, where even in periods of comparative calm there has always been a palpable excitement in the air - the feeling of a city on fire. In this spellbinding fifth entry in Bloomsbury’s The Writer and the City series, Rio de Janeiro’s vibrant history unfolds. While stiff-collared poets flirted with prim young ladies in coffeehouses during the belle époque, revolts were being plotted that almost destroyed the city. We learn how the iconic wave-patterned mosaics of Copacabana pavements were baptized with blood, and how more than a hundr
Author: Regis St. Louis
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Keywords: guide, city, janeiro, rio
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2008-08-01
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1741048672
ISBN-13: 9781741048674
Discover Rio de JaneiroCelebrate the return of King Momo during CarnavalDiscover the best way to reach the top of Pao de Acucar - ropes and climbing shoes providedStroll the back streets of peaceful and oft-overlooked Urca, a village within the metropolisCatch the sunset among fisherman, young couples, surfers and beach combers at Ponta do ArpadorIndulge in feijoada (pork and black bean stew), the requisite Saturday feastIn This Guide:50 days of in-city research, over 100 caipirinhas consumed, and an average of four hours of sleep per nightMore restaurant coverage any other guidebook with over
Author: Simon Scoones
Publisher: Evans,
Keywords: cities, global, janeiro, rio
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2009-01
List price: $33.00
ISBN-10: 023753102X
ISBN-13: 9780237531027
Author: Mick Day
Publisher: Footprint Handbooks
Keywords: travel, guide, handbook, janeiro, rio, footprint
Number of Pages: 258
Published: 2001-03
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1900949806
ISBN-13: 9781900949804
This guide to Rio de Janiero provides comprehensive information on the city as well as Rio state, from Paraty or fashionable Buzios, to exploring colonial cities such as Petropolis and national parks. Details are included on: how to get about in Rio state - buses, car hire, trains and taxis; Rio’s carnival; where to samba and the best bars and nightlife; sights, museums and day trips out of Rio; beaches, surfing, beach "life", boating and bathing; Brazilian football; and practical topics from hotels to haggling.
