Central and South America (Lonely Planet Healthy Travel)

by IsabelleYoung (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.22

  Designed to accompany Lonely Planet guidebooks, the Healthy Travel guides provide readers with much more than just the basics. With a clear, user-friendly design, augmented by simple, easy-to-follow diagrams and tables, they are packed with answers to all the common health questions travellers ask.

• Used

  Paperback
  2008

  $3.22

  Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Don't let a dodgy burrito bring you down. Stay happy and healthy tripping through Central and South America with this indispensable guide. Get advice on Immunisations and medical kits, plus all those health tips that'll keep you raring to go. * how to treat common travel illnesses * guidelines on coping with high altitude * how to recognise and avoid wildlife hazards like leeches, piranhas and tarantulas * illustrated guide to traditional medicine * comprehensive first-aid section Lonely Planet gets you to the heart of a place. Our job is to make amazing travel experiences happen. We visit the places we write about each and every edition. We never take freebies for positive coverage, so you can always rely on us to tell it like it is. Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Dr. Tony Gherardin, and Dr. Isabelle Young. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world and to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 and 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category 'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' - New York Times 'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveller's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' - Fairfax Media (Australia)