The northeast is one of the most interesting, diverse, unspoilt parts of Brazil. Whether you're exploring colourful, colonial Olinda; the imposing cliffs of the dramatic coastline; vibrant, artistic Recife; or the rich folk heritage of Pernambuco, this guide will help you uncover every corner of Brazil’s most alluring region.

The northeast is one of the most interesting, diverse, unspoilt parts of Brazil. Whether you're exploring colourful, colonial Olinda; the imposing cliffs of the dramatic coastline; vibrant, artistic Recife; or the rich folk heritage of Pernambuco, this guide will help you uncover every corner of Brazil's most alluring region. * Practicalities section with essential information on getting there and around * Highlights maps of the region so you know what not to miss * Comprehensive, up-to-date listings of where to eat, sleep and have fun * Detailed street maps for Recife, Olinda, Fortaleza and other key towns in the region * Slim enough to fit in your pocket Loaded with advice and information on how to get around, this Footprint Handbook will help you get the most out of Recife & Northeast Brazil without weighing you down.