Best south american travel guides according to redditors
We found 84 Reddit comments discussing the best south american travel guides. We ranked the 11 resulting products by number of redditors who mentioned them. Here are the top 20.
We found 84 Reddit comments discussing the best south american travel guides. We ranked the 11 resulting products by number of redditors who mentioned them. Here are the top 20.
For anybody living outside of the States:
Spanish:
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FR: https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B073Z2YJFT
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French:
UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B074HDZP3L
DE: https://www.amazon.de/dp/B074HDZP3L
FR: https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B074HDZP3L
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German:
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IN: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B07JKG2S5J
Portuguese:
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IN: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B07MGNXN3Y
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These are some books I own and would recommend.
Breaking Out of Beginner's Spanish: https://www.amazon.com/Breaking-Beginners-Spanish-Joseph-Keenan/dp/0292761937/
Multicultural Spanish Dictionary: How Everyday Spanish Differs from Country to Country https://www.amazon.com/Multicultural-Spanish-Dictionary-Everyday-Differs/dp/0884003175
Expand Your Spanish: A Lighthearted Look at a Serious Subject https://www.amazon.com/Expand-Your-Spanish-Lighthearted-Serious/dp/8489954313
Spanish Lingo for the Savvy Gringo: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to the Language, Culture and Slang https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0932653596
¿Por qué? 101 Questions about Spanish https://www.amazon.com/¿Por-qué-Questions-about-Spanish/dp/1474227910
Spanish: Inside Conversations: Talking Like a Native Speaker: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0976451832
Mouthing Off in Mexico: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0976451824
Spanish One-Liners: Witty Replies & Comebacks: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0976451859
Spanish Name-Calling and Labeling People: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0976451840/
Speaking Spanish Like a Native https://www.amazon.com/Speaking-Spanish-Like-Native-Brad/dp/0976451808
Speaking Spanish Like a Native: The Sequel https://www.amazon.com/Speaking-Spanish-Like-Native-Sequel/dp/0976451816
The Red-Hot Book of Spanish Slang: 5,000 Expressions to Spice Up Your Spanish https://www.amazon.com/Red-Hot-Book-Spanish-Slang-Expressions/dp/0071433015
3,000 Spanish Words and Phrases They Won't Teach You in School https://www.amazon.com/Spanish-Words-Phrases-Teach-School/dp/1510725369
Diccionario de Jergas de Habla Hispana https://www.amazon.com/Diccionario-Jergas-Habla-Hispana-Spanish/dp/1419632205
Bilingual Dictionary of Mexican Spanish https://www.amazon.com/Bilingual-Dictionary-Mexican-Spanish/dp/1886835055
Util y Muy Ameno Vocabulario Para Entender a Los Mexicanos https://www.amazon.com/Vocabulario-Enternder-Mexicanos-Manjarrez-2011-02-01/dp/B019TLUHOO
Varieties of Spanish in the United States https://www.amazon.com/Varieties-Spanish-Georgetown-Studies-Linguistics/dp/1589012135
Dictionary of Chilean Slang: Your Key to Chilean Language and Culture https://www.amazon.com/Dictionary-Chilean-Slang-Language-Culture/dp/1452081158
DICCIONARIO DEL HABLA DE LOS ARGENTINOS https://www.amazon.com/DICCIONARIO-DEL-HABLA-LOS-ARGENTINOS/dp/9500430282
Aiguna Palabra Dominicana (Dominican Slang): https://www.amazon.com/Aiguna-Palabra-Dominicana-Tercera-edicion/dp/1544815379
Spanish Slang Ecuador (442 pages) https://www.amazon.com/Spanish-Slang-Ecuador-Nicholas-Crowder-ebook/dp/B00VM2KL6I
El Español de los Estados Unidos https://www.amazon.com/Español-los-Estados-Unidos-Spanish/dp/1107451175
The Ultimate Spanish Phrase Finder (960 pages): https://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Spanish-Phrase-Finder/dp/0071433031
Big Red Book of 12,000 Spanish Idioms: https://www.amazon.com/Big-Red-Book-Spanish-Idioms/dp/0071433023
NTC's Dictionary of Latin American Spanish https://www.amazon.com/NTCs-Dictionary-Latin-American-Spanish/dp/0844279641
Textbook of Colloquial Spanish https://www.amazon.com/Textbook-Colloquial-Spanish-Stell/dp/8471433060
The Big Red Book of Spanish Vocabulary: 30,000 Words Including Cognates, Roots, and Suffixes https://www.amazon.com/Big-Red-Book-Spanish-Vocabulary/dp/0071447253
Diccionario panhispanico de dudas https://www.amazon.com/Diccionario-panhispanico-Academia-Española-Spanish/dp/8430617507
Vox Diccionario de uso del espanol de America y Espana (2000 pages): https://www.amazon.com/Diccionario-espanol-America-Espana-Dictionary/dp/0071426442
Diccionario de americanismos (2,400 pages - Amazon page count listing is wrong): https://www.amazon.com/Diccionario-americanismos-Spanish-Academia-Espanola/dp/8430617515
Diccionario del habla actual de Venezuela: Venezolanismos https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/9802440973
Diccionario De Americanismos: (ABC of Latin American Spanish) https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/8471434423
3,000 locuciones verbales y combinaciones frecuentes https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1589017307
Spanish Vocabulary: An Etymological Approach (650 pages): https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0292716680
Liven Up Your Latin American Spanish: Idioms & Expressions You Need to Know https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0981775454
Copied from U/whatisthesun:
"For anybody living outside of the States:
Spanish:
UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B073Z2YJFT
DE: https://www.amazon.de/dp/B073Z2YJFT
FR: https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B073Z2YJFT
ES: https://www.amazon.es/dp/B073Z2YJFT
IT: https://www.amazon.it/dp/B073Z2YJFT
NL: https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B073Z2YJFT
JP: https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B073Z2YJFT
BR: https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B073Z2YJFT
CA: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B073Z2YJFT
MX: https://www.amazon.com.mx/dp/B073Z2YJFT
AU: https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B073Z2YJFT
IN: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B073Z2YJFT
French:
UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B074HDZP3L
DE: https://www.amazon.de/dp/B074HDZP3L
FR: https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B074HDZP3L
ES: https://www.amazon.es/dp/B074HDZP3L
IT: https://www.amazon.it/dp/B074HDZP3L
NL: https://www.amazon.nl/dp/B074HDZP3L
JP: https://www.amazon.co.jp/dp/B074HDZP3L
BR: https://www.amazon.com.br/dp/B074HDZP3L
CA: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B074HDZP3L
MX: https://www.amazon.com.mx/dp/B074HDZP3L
AU: https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B074HDZP3L
IN: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B074HDZP3L
Italian:
UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07C1692CG
DE: https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07C1692CG
FR: https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B07C1692CG
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IT: https://www.amazon.it/dp/B07C1692CG
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CA: https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B07C1692CG
MX: https://www.amazon.com.mx/dp/B07C1692CG
AU: https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B07C1692CG
IN: https://www.amazon.in/dp/B07C1692CG
German:
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DE: https://www.amazon.de/dp/B07JKG2S5J
FR: https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B07JKG2S5J
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AU: https://www.amazon.com.au/dp/B07JKG2S5J
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Portuguese:
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FR: https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B07MGNXN3Y
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Hi, I'd like to help you in your search for places to visit. I know some really good guides of Colombia. They are the "Moon" Travel Guides - Colombia. These were written by an american guy called Andrew Dier. In them you can read about various places throughout the country and how to get there. Also you can find things like, special festivities such as carnavals and fairs and when to come.
Here is the link to it: http://moon.com/explore/colombia/
You can also buy the book on Amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/Moon-Colombia-Handbooks-Andrew-Dier/dp/161238627X/ref=pd_sim_sbs_b_1?ie=UTF8&refRID=0ZMK6RBR4RGV0M90RE2B
Spotlight on Cartagena and the Caribbean: http://www.amazon.com/Spotlight-Cartagena-Colombias-Caribbean-Coast/dp/163121098X/ref=pd_sim_sbs_b_2?ie=UTF8&refRID=0ZMK6RBR4RGV0M90RE2B
Spotlight on Bogota: http://www.amazon.com/Moon-Spotlight-Bogot%C3%A1-Andrew-Dier/dp/1631210971/ref=pd_sim_sbs_b_3?ie=UTF8&refRID=0ZMK6RBR4RGV0M90RE2B
Spotlight on Medellin and the Coffee Region: http://www.amazon.com/Spotlight-Medell%C3%ADn-Colombias-Coffee-Region/dp/1631210998/ref=pd_sim_sbs_b_1?ie=UTF8&refRID=1T8P4VQ3ZPK3J7R9E4K6
I hope you find it useful. Oh, by the way, the guy who wrote this guide came here just as a tourist and was so amazed by the country that he stayed here. Its been twelve years now.
I'm pretty sure he's talking about First Aid, http://www.amazon.com/First-Aid-USMLE-Step-2013/dp/0071802320
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Maybe this book from Amazon
CultureShock! Chile (Cultureshock Chile: A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette) by Susan Roraff et al. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DJZLUHK/ref=cm_sw_r_udp_awd_XZyotb1BXQK6A
Buy this book: http://www.amazon.com/Dead-Bat-In-Paraguay-Peculiar/dp/1442136367
This guy did the same thing, but in South America. Pretty funny and honest book, and I think it will help you know what to expect. Furthermore it will make you realize that even if bad things happen, they aren't that bad.
[Venezuela, 5th: The Bradt Travel Guide] ( http://www.amazon.com/Venezuela-5th-Bradt-Travel-Guide/dp/1841622990/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1331404709&sr=1-2&tag=bookforyouru-20)