Heyerdahl visited Easter Island in 1955 and 1956 as he tried to determine if the island had been originally colonised by people who sailed from South America across 2,000 miles of ocean. Returning to the island over thirty years later, Heyerdahl investigated the ruins of the island's unique statues, monolithic human figures carved from rock, and experimented with techniques that might have allowed a pre-industrial culture to create and move such enormous figures. Illustrated with full-col...
Chile Travel Journal, Pop. 17,067,369 + Me
by Dragon Dragon Travel Journals
Santiago Travel Guide - Attractions, Eating, Drinking, Shopping & Places
by Tara Shaw
Chile - Culture Smart! (Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture, #0)
by Caterina Perrone
PATAGONIA, Torres del Paine National Park (Wilderness Explorer, #2)
by Oleg Senkov
Chile-named the Lonely Planet 2017 destination of the year-has been Suzanne Adam's home for over four decades. She knows the territory-its culture, its idiosyncrasies, and its exotic landscapes, from Patagonian glaciers to the northern Atacama Desert. In this heartfelt collection of sixty-three personal essays, she searches for universal truths and sparks of beauty revealed in small, daily moments both in her native land-the United States-and in Chile. She considers how her American past and mov...
In Going to Extremes writer, presenter and Oxford geography don Nick Middleton visits Oymyakon in Siberia, where the average winter temperature is -47 degrees and 40% of the population have lost their fingers to frostbite while changing the car wheel. Next he travels to Arica Chile where there have been fourteen consecutive years without a drop of rain and so fog is people's only source of water. Going from the driest to the wettest, he visits Mawsynram in India which annually competes for the t...
Chile (Lonely Planet Travel Atlas) (Moon Handbooks)
by Wayne Bernhardson
Part of the Lonely Planet series of travel atlases, this guide to Chile provides full-colour maps throughout, along with full depiction of national parks.
Greater Than a Tourist- Santiago Chile (Greater Than a Tourist, #299)
by Greater Than a Tourist and Sara Valcourt
Chile y La Isla de Pascua (Lonely Planet Chile & Easter Island (Spanish))
by Planet
Lonely Planet Chile & Easter Island (Country Guide) (Lonely Planet Chile & Easter Island)
Coming off the most successful book of a decorated career--Say Her Name--The Interior Circuit is Francisco Goldman's timely and provocative journey into the heart of Mexico City. The Interior Circuit is Goldman's story of his emergence from grief five years after his wife's death, symbolized by his attempt to overcome his fear of driving in the city. Embracing the DF (Mexico City) as his home, Goldman explores and celebrates the city, which stands defiantly apart from so many of the social ills...
Around Puerto Natales Both Sides of the Border Trekking/Hiking/Walking Topographic Map Atlas 1
by Sergio Mazitto
Moon Spotlight Tierra Del Fuego and Chilean Patagonia (Moon Spotlight)
by Wayne Bernhardson
Moon Tierra del Fuego & Chilean Patagonia is a 70-page compact guide covering these southerly regions of South America. Author Wayne Bernhardson offers his seasoned advice on what sights are must-sees and includes maps with sightseeing highlights so planning your time is easy. This lightweight guide is packed with recommendations on sights, entertainment, shopping, recreations, accommodations, food, and transportation. Helpful maps make navigating this exotic destination uncomplicated. Moon...