Footprint South American Handbook 2003 Author:Ben Box Footprint travel guides are synonymous with discovery and adventure -- eye-opening, accurate, and reliable information is given in each guide, ensuring that every trip is memorable, enlightening, and informing. In print since 1924, and known as the bible to South America, Footprint South American Handbook is the longest running travel guide in t... more »he English language. Covering the whole of the continent, from Colombia to the tip of Argentina, this updated guide provides the adventurous traveler with everything needed to plan a trip, including information on getting there, staying healthy, and keeping in touch, all from Footprint's acclaimed "Responsible Travel" perspective. From the practical "traveler's tips" easily located in the margins to the highlighted "best of" selections, this handbook provides the where and how of South American culture. New to this edition is a double-page, full-color front map illustrating the highlights of each country. It's a historical and adventurous resource for travelers willing to immerse themselves in South American culture.« less