WAYNE BERNHARDSON

Emprender un viaje guiado por National Geographic es sinónimo de descubrir y explorar el lugar. En esta guía se incluyen los sitios más característicos de su destino, tanto los más famosos, como los mas secretos, seleccionados para ayudarle a conocer el territorio de una manera agil y placentera.- Toda la informacion que necesita el turista, mas una relacion completa de hoteles, restaurantes, tiendas y lugares de ocio- Aspectos fundamentales de la historia, la cultura y la vida contemporanea- Fotografias, mapas y planos a todo color- Mapas de recorridos turisticos a pie y en vehiculo- Diseño claro y facil de utilizar

Chile ofrece un destacado conjunto de destinos de diversa índole, desde el tórrido desierto de Atacama hasta los fríos glaciares patagónicos. Todo lo que necesite el viajero, tanto si quiere alcanzar un pico andino como navegar por los fiordos más australes, explorar la colonial Santiago o disfrutar de la playa en Viña del Mar lo encontrará en estas páginas.- Información completa de alojamientos de diferentes categorías, desde refugios rústicos hasta hospedajes en familia o complejos turísticos de lujo.- Sugerencias sobre los mejores restaurantes para degustar el típico pastel de choclo o saborear el pisco.- Las mejores rutas de senderismo, pistas de esquí y rápidos para practicar el descenso de aguas bravas, junto con puntos idóneos desde donde se pueden observar llamas, pingüinos y cóndores.- 86 mapas y planos detallados de centros urbanos y parques nacionales.Esta primera versión en español de Chile y la isla de Pascua corresponde a la traducción de la quinta edición de la guía homónima de Lonely Planet, cuyo original en inglés, Chile & Easter Island, fue escrita y actualizada por Wayne Bernhardson.Alan Samalski escribió las dos primeras ediciones, que, con posterioridad, Bernhardson reescribió y amplió para crear la tercera y quarta ediciones.

From the legendary Iguazu Falls and the Andean summit of Cerro Aconcagua to the wildlife-packed Atlantic coastline and the stunning Glacier Moreno, Moon Handbooks Argentina has the details on the best destinationsbig or smallin the country. Suggested travel strategies and lists of must-see sights provide you with real judgments so you can decide where you should go, stay, and eatwithout hassles or regrets. In addition to photos, illustrations, maps and comprehensive information on transportation, accommodations, restaurants, outdoor recreation, and sightseeing options, experienced authors provide insight into the language, history, geography, people, arts, politics, and social issues. With coverage of top spots and lesser-known areas in Buenos Aires, the Pampas, Mesopotamia, Cuyo, Noroeste, and Patagonia, plus detailed information on attending theater and tango festivals, viewing aboriginal rock art, and visiting wineries, this guidebook will give you the tools to create a uniquely personal experience.

Since its creation in 1973, the award-winning moon handbooks series has become a top choice among travelers who want a completely unique experience, a new perspective -- and a few new stories to tell. Want to know about your destination's history, culture, and social issues? looking for the lowdown on recreational opportunities, dining and accommodations options, and the most interesting regional sights and entertainment? no problem. big or small, mainstream or obscure, every worthwhile detail is included in these books. moon handbooks: chile contains information on visiting mining ghost towns, the atacama desert, national parks, reserves, and monuments. it highlights the flourishing nightlife and restaurants of santiago, including the best places for live music, seafood, and all kinds of ethnic cuisine. in addition to color photographs, illustrations and maps, numerous outdoor options are profiled, such as hiking, white-water rafting, and ferry trips through fjords, and a wide variety of accommodations is offered, from campgrounds to five-star hotels?

Patagonias staggering landscapes, titanic glaciers, and rugged mountains evoke mystery and inspire self-discovery. Go to the ends of the earth with Moon Patagonia. Inside youll find:Flexible itineraries including ten days exploring the best of the region, classic Patagonia road trips, and more Outdoor adventures: Hike the glacier of Perito Moreno National Park, see penguins and marine mammals off the coast of the Falkland Islands, and go horseback riding through the Torres mountains The top sights and unique experiences: Glimpse Patagonias ancient past at Cueva de las Manos or visit Chiles lakes district to learn more about the Mapuche people. Savor authentic asado at a local ranch, sample seafood in Santiago, and take a tango lesson in Buenos Aires Expert author and world traveler Wayne Bernhardson shares his perspective on his favorite place on earth Full-color, vibrant photos throughoutDetailed maps and useful tips for getting around and exploring on your own Focused coverage of Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile, Northern Argentine Patagonia, the Chilean Lakes District, Aisen and Continental Chiloe, Southern Argentine Patagonia, Magallanes, Argentine Tierra del Fuego, and the Falkland Islands Thorough background information on the landscape, culture, history, and environment With Moon Patagonias practical tips and insider advice, you can have the trip of a lifetime. Want to see more of South America? Check out Moon Chile or Moon Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to telland they cant wait to share their favorite places with you. For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.

Your World Your Way! Patagonias staggering landscapes, titanic glaciers, and rugged mountains evoke mystery and inspire self-discovery. Explore the ends of the earth with Moon Patagonia.What Youll Find in Moon Patagonia:Expert author and world traveler Wayne Bernhardson shares his perspective on his favorite place on earthFull-color guidebook with vibrant, helpful photos Detailed directions and maps for getting around and exploring on your own Strategic itineraries, including The Best of Patagonia, Wildlife Encounters, Explore the Natural World, Glacier Gazing, and Classic Patagonia Road Trips Activities and ideas for every traveler: Hike the glacier of Perito Moreno National Park, or glimpse Patagonias pre-Colombian past at Cueva de las Manos. See penguins and marine mammals off the coast of the Falkland Islands, or visit Chiles lakes district, home to the Mapuche people. Savor authentic asado at a local ranch, and go horseback riding through the Torres mountains. Sample seafood in Santiago, or take in tango in Buenos Aires In-depth coverage for Buenos Aires, Santiago de Chile, Northern Argentine Patagonia, The Chilean Lakes District, Aisen and Continental Chiloe, Southern Argentine Patagonia, Magallanes, Argentine Tierra del Fuego, and the Falkland Islands Accurate information, including background on the landscape, culture, history, and environment Handy tools such as travel tips and safety information in an easy-to-navigate format, all packaged in a book light enough to fit in your daypack With Moon Patagonias practical tips, myriad activities, and an insiders view on the best things to do and see, you can plan your trip your way.

Seasoned author and South America expert Wayne Bernhardson covers the best of Chiles rich history and culture, from skiing in the boroughs of Santiago to wine-tasting in the countrys heartland. To help travelers plan for their trip, Bernhardson includes insightful and fun suggested itineraries, such as 10 Days Skiing in the Andes, Exploring Wine Country, and Exploring Chilean Highlights. With information on fly-fishing at Sur Chico, following the path of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, and exploring the remote corners of the Atacama desert, Moon Chile gives travelers the tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

South America expert Wayne Bernhardson gives readers his unique perspective on Argentina, from hiking in the Parque Nacional Tierra del Fuego to viewing wildlife among the lagoons of Esteros del Ibera. Bernhardson provides suggestions for great trip strategies, such as the 21-Day Natural History Tour and 15 Days of Argentine Art and Architecture. Moon Argentina is complete with tips on exploring historic sites like Plaza de Mayo and the pre-Columbian ruins of Quilmes.