8 South America Capital City Guides (PDF Chapters) Lonely Planet

South America is one of the greatest destinations on Earth. With cities such as Rio de Janeiro, Lima and Santiago to explore, you're guaranteed a massive adventure. No two South American countries are alike, and the people will leave you breathless with their energy and creativity. ETG recommend you explore this entire southern continent, but if you have less time, or want to travel in style make sure you drop by Buenos Aires for a steak and Rio for a caiparinia.

5 South America Capital City Guides (PDF Chapters) Lonely Planet

1. Rio De Janeiro - Plan your trip (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

This chapter contains the Welcome to Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro's Top 10, What's New, Need to Know, Top Itineraries, If You Like, Month by Month, With Kids, Carnaval, Neighborhoods at a Glance, and Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Samba, Shopping and Sports & Activities overview chapters from Lonely Planet's Rio de Janeiro guidebook.

2. Buenos Aires- Argentina (PDF Chapters) Lonely Planet

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3. Peru - Lima (PDF Chapters) Lonely Planet

With fog bundling its colonial facades and high rises, it takes a little imagination to get beyond the grit of Lima’s first impression. It’s a city shrouded in history, gloriously messy and full of aesthetic delights - don’t even think of missing it.

4. Bolivia - La Paz & Around (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

This is the La Paz & Around chapter from Lonely Planet's Bolivia guidebook.

5. Bogota - Colombia (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

This is the Bogotá chapter from Lonely Planet’s Colombia guidebook. Bogotá is Colombia’s beating heart, an engaging and vibrant capital cradled by chilly Andean peaks and steeped in sophisticated urban cool. Coverage includes: Sights, Activities, Courses, Tours, Festivals & Events, Sleeping, Eating, Drinking, Entertainment, Shopping and Around Bogotá.

6. Chile & Easter Island - Santiago (Chapter)

Santiago has always had its measured charms – fine dining, perfectly landscaped gardens, a famous seafood market, the stunning backdrop of the Andes – but in the past few years it has undergone a cultural metamorphosis. Understated but up-and-coming, Santiago just became a destination in its own right

7. Venezuela - Caracas (Chapter)

Behind its headlining veneer of violence and political unrest, Caracas will show you an impressive array of cultural activity, including wonderful museums, eclectic cuisine and sunrise-be-damned nightlife.

8. Lonely Planet PDF: Montevideo

This is the Uruguay chapter from Lonely Planet’s South America on a Shoestring guidebook. Uruguay is a backpacker’s dream. Travelers come for the wild, surf-pounded beaches, for celeb-spotting at Punta and the history-soaked smugglers’ port of Colonia. They stay for the people – warm, open and sincere folk who have constructed one of South America’s most progressive societies.


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