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Angels Four - David Nott

First ascent of Angel Falls in January 1971. Read more»

Posted in: Travel books

In Trouble Again - Redmond O'Hanlon

Travels between the Orinoco and the Rio Negro. Read more»

Posted in: Travel books

The Conquest of the Incas - John Hemming

Meticulousy researched and well told history of the Conquest years. Read more»

Posted in: History

The White Rock: An Exploration of the Inca Heartland - Hugh Thomson

An excellent, very readable book packed with interesting information, history archaeology and exploration. Read more»

Posted in: History

The Lords of Tikal - Peter D Harrison

A fully detailed summary of this mysterious city and its rulers. Read more»

Posted in: History

The Creature in the Map - Charles Nicholl

Fascinating account of both Ralegh's expeditions and a documentary that Nicholl made for Channel 4 television 'In Search of El Dorado'. Read more»

Posted in: Travel books

South American Handbook

Footprint Travel guides. Published regularly since 1924. This is the bible, even though you have to take all the countries with you. The individual country versions are on thicker paper with more background information, but the travel information is just as good in this book and worth investing in,... Read more»

Posted in: Guide books

Lonely Planet

We do not recommend Lonely Planet for South America - they are generally out of date and quite opinionated. Read more»

Posted in: Guide books

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