West Africa

Discover the diverse attractions of West Africa and have the adventure of your lifetime with this thoroughly revised guide. Vibrant art and music, warm and friendly people, fascinating cultures and traditional religions, stunning natural features and intriguing architecture -- West Africa enables you to experience it all. -- over 150 detailed maps, including full-colour map of the region -- illustrated features on the region's people, arts, music and birds -- detailed historical overview, including the precolonial period -- practical notes on hiking and climbing throughout the region -- loads of accommodation and eating options for all budgets and tastes -- tips for safe and healthy travel, and up-to-date visa information -- expanded practical language guide