Latin America category: 3090 books

Peggy and her husband, Tim, enter Peace Corps training three weeks after their marriage. Peggy is immediately thrown into a state of depression and homesickness that only worsens as time goes on. Once in Brazil, culture shock exacerbates the situation. The outlook for the marriage and their Peace Corps service is grim until something unexpected happens.

Días de ocio en la Patagonia narra la estancia feliz de este exquisito autor en tierras patagónicas. En 1871 Hudson se adentra en la provincia de Río Negro donde permanece varios meses. Su viaje se convierte en una excusa para reflexionar sobre la experiencia de la contemplación como vía para...

"21000+ Portuguese - English English - Portuguese Vocabulary" is a list of more than 21000 words translated from Portuguese to English, as well as translated from English to Portuguese. Easy to use- great for tourists and Portuguese speakers interested in learning English. As well as English speakers interested in learning Portuguese.

French Guiana Travel Guide - Tiki Travel The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected....

Rio de Janeiro, which means The January River, e located on the Atlantic coast of Brazil and is the second largest city after São Paulo for over two centuries was the capital, and today is one of the most important commercial and political centres of Brazil. This is an exciting metropolis has become...

Rio de Janeiro, which means The January River, e located on the Atlantic coast of Brazil and is the second largest city after São Paulo for over two centuries was the capital, and today is one of the most important commercial and political centres of Brazil. This exciting metropolis has become a...

From desert peak with salt to taste dotted with glaciers bottom, Chile is reminiscent of the beauty and power of nature slap. This long, thin strip of land full of geysers, mountains, beaches, forests and volcanoes that make adventure lovers to her bow to life Tourists are attracted to this land of...

"Packed with in-depth information." -- Philadelphia Inquirer. "Written in a highly readable style, this guide seems to have omitted nothing." -- Pittsburgh Post. Written by an author who has visited the country over 40 times, Venezuela Alive offers a wealth of practical information for the discerning...

Introduces the basics of the language to speak, listen, read and understand the need to communicate in everyday situations: at the airport, restaurant, etc. on purchases. The guides bring these everyday situations divided by subject in alphabetical order, and a vocabulary of basic words in the language....

The front half of this Portuguese (Brazil dialect) phrase book works as a handy pocket-size book with over 1000 words and more than 500 useful phrases. The back half deals with grammar, along with short summaries of Portuguese grammar and verb conjugation for quick easy access when out in social...

Linder takes a vacation to Brazil, and keeps a journal. She relates what it is like to travel a country almost as large as the US, with 11 flights, a dozen destinations (that includes Argentina) a multitude of birds, animals and reptiles, all in her own words. It's a funny narration with observations...

Don’t settle for generic Spanish! Put away the stale phrase books and learn to speak just like the natives! Join us as we explore the most common expressions used in Panama. Is a pelaito a small bald person? If someone offers you a camarón, is it seafood or an unexpected opportunity? Discover the...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Sacred Sites: Peru The Guide to Your Magical Journey The South American country of Peru has long inspired those in search of enlightenment, with its fascinating tribal cultures, lush greenness, vibrant wildlife and primal magic that envelops the land and its people. Here sacred valleys, tropical...