Destination: Brazil
LONELY PLANET'S OFFICIAL GUIDEBOOK INFORMATION
Internet Resources
Brazilian Embassy in London - Comprehensive information on many aspects of the country, including practical information for tourists and links to dozens of local tourism sites in Brazil.
Brazzil - In-depth articles on the country's politics, economy, literature, arts and culture.
Hip Gringo's Guide to Brazil - Excellent guide to Brazilian culture and society; good, selective articles and links but bad title.
Lanic Brazil - The University of Texas' excellent collection of Brazil links.
Lonely Planet - Summaries on Brazil travel, the popular Thorn Tree bulletin board, travel news and links to other web resources.
Terra Brasil - Portuguese-language travel site with, among other things, searchable street maps of 128 Brazilian cities and up-to-date information on entertainment, nightlife and dining options in dozens of cities around Brazil.
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