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With the cowboys of Patagonia (Jasper Winn)

Chile's chunk of Patagonia is ridden by some of the world's hardiest cowboys, men who use tough criollo horses to herd cattle across the weather-thrashed pampas, or to carry provisions into the remote, roadless camps of the mountainous Torres del Paine. Seven of us had booked to ride with a bunch of... Read more»

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Homage to Patagonia (Justin Marozzi)

High above the scouring winds that rush across the steppe, half-a-dozen condors drift on the thermals. The horses walk on, oblivious to the circling overhead, disturbing a grey fox cub which scurries off into deeper cover. Hearing our approach, a startled hare kicks off through the grass. On the ho... Read more»

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The Forgotten Colony - Andrew Graham-Yooll

Hutchinson 1981. Very complete history of the British in Argentina. Read more»

Posted in: History

Guatemala Handbook

Published by Footprint Travel Guides this is an extensive guidebook full of useful information, hotel and restaurant suggestions, details on getting around and maps. There is also a section on which areas to visit if you have 1, 2, 3 weeks or more. Probably the best guide book for mid-high end trave... Read more»

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Costa Rica Handbook

Published by Footprint Travel Guides this is an extensive guidebook full of useful information, hotel and restaurant suggestions, details on getting around and maps. There is also a useful section on which areas to visit if you have 1, 2, 3 weeks or more. Probably the best guide book for mid-high en... Read more»

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Venezuela Handbook

Published by Footprint Travel Guides this is an extensive guidebook full of information, hotel and restaurant suggestions, details on getting around and maps. There is also a useful section on which areas to visit if you have 1, 2, 3 weeks or more. Probably the best guide book for mid-high end trave... Read more»

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Central America Handbook

An extensive guide with detailed maps and useful information for the whole of Central America - it covers Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama as well as the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. Published by Footprint Travel guides. Probably the best guide book for mid-hig... Read more»

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Venezuela

Published by Bradt. This is a guide on where to go and what to see - the national parks, beaches and wildlife of this beautiful destination. Bradt also publish the best and most detailed information about the history, economy and culture of their destinations, giving travellers a better understandin... Read more»

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