Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana are among the least-known places in South America: nine hundred miles of muddy coastline giving way to a forest so dense that even today there are virtually no road
A journey to Ecuador’s rainforest, this memoir reflects upon the effects of environmental destruction in that nation while simultaneously recounting the author’s personal experiences as a psychologist
The adventure story of an extremely hazardous canoe trip taken just for the hell of it up one of the more obscure tributaries of the Amazon. Harrison's tale is compelling, full of suspense, humor and
Literary Nonfiction. Travel. Memoir. NOBODY RIDES FOR FREE: A DRIFTER'S GUIDE TO THE AMERICAS chronicles former bike courier John Hughes's rambles through Latin America on a bicycle. In this gripping
The Amazon is the world's biggest rainforest, falling within the confines of nine countries and luring millions of visitors. Trying to decide where to go is a challenge for any traveler. Should you vi
VIVA knows Colombia like no other guidebook possibly can, our headquarters are down the road in Ecuador. Leaving its dark history in the past, Colombia is emerging as one of the hottest destinations i
A celebration of Argentina that chronicles the rise and fall of the British colony in the 20's and 30's through the imaginative biography of one of its charismatic representatives - a hard-drinking, w
Full-colour throughout, The Rough Guide to Bolivia is the ultimate travel guide to one of South America's most captivating countries. With 30 years experience and our trademark 'tell it like it is' wr
Lonesome George, C’est Moi! is a travel adventure and comedy of epic proportions. In his mock heroic quest of self-discovery ending in a confrontation with his alter ego, a giant lovelorn tortoise on
The author, who is afraid of refrigerators and staying in any one place for too long, details his hilarious, yet hair-raising adventures in the jungles of South America where he makes daily observatio
Vast and vibrant, Argentina has it all?adventure, culture, luxury, scenery?and it's still great value. From eating beefsteak in Buenos Aires to drinking Malbec in Mendoza, from the tango rhythms of to
