Chile: The Rough Guide

Chile: The Rough Guide
ISBN-10
1858284104
ISBN-13
9781858284101
Series
Chile
Category
Chile
Pages
488
Language
English
Published
1999
Authors
Melissa Graham, Christopher Sainsbury

Description

An up-&-coming destination for adventure & environmental travel, Chile is blanketed in this new title. From Tierra del Fuego to the Peruvian border, we cover the highlands & islands, cities & remote corners of this intriguing land. Features special information for trekkers & nature lovers, as well as complete cultural, political, & historical coverage.

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