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This is the most up-to-date book on visiting Machu Picchu, Cusco, and the Sacred Valley available, period. V!VA is the one guide you'll need to get the most out of your trip to Machu Picchu and the Inca empire. Written by Cusco experts, in this book you can:Explore Machu Picchu using the self-guided tour and color map. Go beyond sightseeing and truly understand the ruins and Inca culture.Trek the Inca Trail or one of the many Inca Trail alternatives while having a minimal impact on the environment.Immerse yourself in Cusco life by using the extensive informtion on studying spanish, volunteering, working and living.Taste local Peruvian cuisine in world famous restaurants, or track down cheap, good eats while live Andean music fills the streets.Find all the nuts and bolts you need to navigate your way from the streets of Lima to the gates of Machu Picchu.Stay safe with the most up-to-date guide available, continuously updated by the VIVA community on the www.vivatravelguides.com website.
The most up-to-date Bolivia travel guidebook on the market, this book helps to to successfully navigate and explore this beautiful country. Wander the salt flats, visit the highest capital in the world, and while you're at it, the highest navigable lake. Wildlife-watch in the steamy jungles of Parque National Madidi or travel back in time at the mines of Potosi. With VIVA's book in tow, you won't miss anything.
This June 2010 version is the most up-to-date travel guide to Nicaragua available anywhere. With this guide you can: - Surf hidden breaks uncovered by local surfers - Summit active volcanoes, zipline over lush rainforest, sit and sip at one of the country's many organic coffee farms, or hang your hammock in a remote Caribbean village - Float through the pristine rain forest that lines the Rio San Juan, tracing the Costa Rican border from Lake Nicaragua to the Caribbean Sea. - Navigate the border crossings with Costa Rica and get around Nicaragua by bus, boat and puddle jumper airplane - Understand the Nicaraguan people and how you can help them live a better life by traveling responsibly - Stay a while volunteering or studying Spanish in Granada, Ometepe, San Juan del Sur or Leon Why settle for an outdated guidebook? The V!VA community of on-the-ground travel writers, local experts and travelers like you are continuously updating and improving this guide at vivatravelguides.com. Join them, and together we'll make the best guidebook to Nicaragua even better.
Latin American women filmmakers have achieved unprecedented international prominence in recent years. Notably political in their approach, figures such as Lucrecia Martel, Claudia Llosa and Bertha Navarro have created innovative and often challenging films, enjoying global acclaim from critics and festival audiences alike. They undeniably mark a 'moment' for Latin American cinema.Bringing together distinguished scholars in the field - and prefaced by B. Ruby Rich - this is a much-needed account and analysis of the rise of female-led film in Latin America. Chapters detail the collaboration that characterises Latin American women's filmmaking - in many ways distinct from the largely 'Third Cin...
Questo libro è una raccolta di storie avvincenti che documentano i retroscena della vita in terra straniera, da espatriati, immigrati o qualsiasi altro termine si voglia usare per descrivere l’esperienza di vivere in un posto diverso da quello dove siamo cresciuti. Ciascun autore conserva il diritto di pubblicazione e distribuzione della propria storia e potrà essere contattato tramite i recapiti forniti alla fine di ogni racconto.
Ce livre est un recueil d’histoires fascinantes documentant les tenants et aboutissants de la vie d’étranger. La deuxième tome de la série « Histoires venues d'ailleurs ». Ce livre est un recueil d’histoires fascinantes documentant les tenants et aboutissants de la vie d’étranger, d’expatrié, d’immigrant ou tout autre terme de votre choix pouvant décrire une personne vivant dans un pays autre que celui où il a grandi. Ces récits nous viennent du Pérou, de la Chine, de l’Equateur et de l’Espagne. Table des matières : Ma Première Fois La Surprise La Balade à Cheval La Discussion de Groupe Voyager avec des Chihuahuas Randonnée en Chine Genre : VOYAGE / Général Genre Secondaire : VOYAGE / Asie / Général Langue : Français (traduit de l'anglais) Volume : 2
De tweede inzending van de serie "Verhalen uit het buitenland." Dit boek is een compilatie van interessante verhalen die het reilen en zeilen van het leven als buitenlander, expat, immigrant of een andere term die u verkiest te beschrijven, beschrijven en die ergens anders wonen dan waar ze zijn opgegroeid. Er zijn verhalen uit Peru, China, Ecuador en Spanje. Inhoudsopgave: Mijn eerste keer De verrassing De paardenrit De groepschat Reizen met Chihuahuas Wandelen in China
At Eastertime, the most important holiday in the Christian world, religious processions in many Latin American countries pass over ornate street "carpets" fashioned from colored sawdust, flowers and fruit. Children in Finland and Sweden dress as "Easter witches." In the Caribbean, those who swim on Good Friday risk bad luck. In the Philippines, some penitents volunteer to be crucified. In some European countries, Easter Monday is the day for dousing women with water. With 240 entries, this book explores these and scores of other unusual and sometimes bizarre international Holy Week customs, both sacred and secular, from pilgrimages to Jerusalem to classic seasonal films and television specials.
Este livro é uma coleção de histórias interessantes que documentam as aventuras da vida cotidiana de um grupo de estrangeiros, expatriados, imigrantes ou qualquer outro termo que você escolher para descrever pessoas que moram em um lugar diferente do lugar onde cresceram. O livro contém histórias da China, Vietnã, Cingapura, Espanha, Equador e Peru. CONTEÚDO: 1 ~ MINHA PRIMEIRA VEZ 2 ~ A SURPRESA 3 ~ O CHAT DO GRUPO 4 ~ VIAJANDO COM CHIHUAHUAS 5 ~ O PALEONTOLOGISTA 6 ~ A DOENÇA 7 ~ O ENCONTRO 8 ~ AVENTURAS NA CHINA