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9780658014581

Rio de Janeiro Handbook

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  • ISBN13:

    9780658014581

  • ISBN10:

    0658014587

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-03-01
  • Publisher: NTC Publishing Group
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Table of Contents

1
A foot in the door
3(16)
The `Marvellous city'
4(3)
Cultural Rio
7(2)
Islands and mountains
9(1)
Carnival
10(9)
2
Essentials
19(68)
Planning your trip
21(4)
Before you travel
25(4)
Money
29(2)
Getting there
31(6)
Touching down
37(10)
Where to stay
47(3)
Getting around
50(9)
Keeping in touch
59(3)
Food and drink
62(3)
Entertainment
65(1)
Shopping
66(1)
Holidays and festivals
67(1)
Sport and special interest travel
68(8)
Health
76(8)
Further reading
84(3)
3
Rio de Janeiro city
87(3)
Rio de Janeiro
90(81)
Ins and outs
90(4)
Central Rio
94(17)
Northern Rio
111(7)
Southern Rio
118(1)
Gloria, Catete and Flamengo
118(7)
Santa Teresa
125(4)
Corvocado and Cosme Velho
129(2)
Botafogo, Urca and Pao de Acucar
131(5)
Copacabana and Leme
136(10)
Ipanema and Leblon
146(6)
Lagoa, Jardim Botanico and Gavea
152(3)
Vidigal and Sao Conrado
155(2)
Barra da Tijuca
157(1)
Tijuca National Park
158(5)
Western Rio
163
Guanabara Bay
118(49)
Niteroi
167(4)
4
Excursions
171(3)
The Costa do Sol
174(9)
Marica
174(1)
Saquarema
175(1)
Araruama
176(1)
Sao Pedro da Aldeia
177(1)
Arraial do Cabo
177(1)
Cabo Frio
178(2)
Buzios
180(3)
Macae
183(1)
Northeast of Rio de Janeiro
183(3)
Campos
184(2)
Inland resorts
186(10)
Petropolis
186(5)
Teresopolis
191(2)
Serra dos Orgaos
193(1)
Nova Friburgo
194(1)
Tres Rios
195(1)
Towns in the Coffee Zone
196(5)
Vassouras
197(3)
Barra do Pirai
200(1)
Valenca
200(1)
West of Rio de Janeiro
201(5)
Volta Redonda
201(1)
Penedo
202(1)
Visconde de Maua
203(1)
Itatiaia
204(2)
The Costa Verde
206(11)
Angra dos Reis
207(2)
Ilha Grande
209(2)
Paraty
211(6)
Background
217(35)
History
219(5)
Modern Rio de Janeiro
224(2)
Land and environment
226(4)
Arts and architecture
230(10)
Culture
240(10)
Useful words and phrases
250(2)
Index 252(3)
Map index 255(1)
Will you help us? 255

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