Detailed, objective reviews of hotels and restaurants to suit any budget are accompanied by up-to-date coverage of sightseeing, nightlife, shopping, and local activities; dozens of maps; and expert trip-planning advice, in this premier travel series.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.
A native of California,
Shawn Blore has lived and worked in a half dozen countries and traveled in at least 50 more (but who’s counting?). Long a resident of Vancouver, Shawn has for the past few years made his home in Rio de Janeiro. He is an award-winning magazine writer and the author of
Vancouver: Secrets of the City and co-author of
Frommer’s Brazil, and
Frommer’s Portable Rio de Janeiro.Alexandra de Vries made her first journey to Brazil at the ripe old age of 1 month (alas, few of her food reviews from that trip survive). In recent years, Alexandra has returned many times to travel, explore, and live in this amazing country. Alexandra co-writes Frommer’s Portable Rio de Janeiro, about her favorite place to live, and Frommer’s South America, about her favorite places to visit.