In recent years brazil has devoted time and resources to improving its tourism infrastructure reflected in the new airports hotels and inns that have sprung up around the country yet no one could accuse brazilians of worshiping efficiency theyd much rather get along than get things done the goal is above all harmony harmony can mean an entire sunday spent watching soccer or . A vast beautiful sprawling country brazil covers nearly as much land area as the united states and has regions as geographically different from each other as arizona is from vermont and as culturally diverse as boston and salt lake city getting even a taste of such an ocean of experiences requires time and air travel most of the itineraries below cover just over 2 weeks if you have . There arent many good guide books to brazil and looking through a dozen fairly carefully this certainly seems to be the best i hope to read more reviews by people who have been but compared to the rest this is great it is opinionated while giving you options and seemed to have practical tips about eg tours that other guides lacked. Brazil is a land of incredible diversity a place where native hunters pantanal cowboys priests of west african gods and city slickers with roots in italy syria portugal and japan all happily call themselves brazilian an extraordinary ability to enjoy life may be the one and only thing they have in common making that first million by age 30 scaling a mountaintop because its there . Frommers complete guides frommers brazil by alexandra de vries and shawn blore 2006 perfect revised edition be the first to write a review about this product pre owned lowest price 437 free shipping add to cart about this product product information experience a place the way the locals do enjoy the best it has to offer frommers the best trips start here comprehensive