Gabon Travel Guide – Expert information and travel advice including Libreville, national parks, wildlife, gorilla tracking in Loango National Park and mandrill tracking in Lopé National Park. Also covers traditional culture, Bwiti ceremonies, Lake Oguemoué, Abanda Caves and crocodiles, rainforest pirogue trips, birdwatching and Koungou Falls.
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Senegal Travel Guide – Expert holiday tips and travel advice including Dakar hotels, restaurants, cuisine, colonial and religious architecture, museums and culture. This guide also covers suggested itineraries and tour operators, music, storytelling, wildlife and natural history, Sufism, Saint-Louis, Touba, Cap Skirring and Basse Casamance.
The Gambia travel guide – expert travel advice including Banjul highlights, hotels, resorts, restaurants, River Gambia, national parks, reserves, birdwatching. This 3rd edition features suggested itineraries, wildlife tracking, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, culture, Niumi, Juffureh, Kunta Kinteh Island and beaches plus short excursions to Senegal.
Mauritania travel guide. Background context, practical information, accommodation suggestions and travel guidance for the entire country, including Nouakchott, Nouadhibou, Banc d’Arguin, Adrar, Diawling, Oualata, Chinguetti, the Senegal River and the Route d’Espoir. Covers the Sahara Desert, Bedouin culture, camel trekking and the Richat Structure.
‘Africa’s last Eden’ is well worth a visit.
A coastal foray remains one of the most rewarding ways to see this beautiful country.
Each beach has a character and style of its own, from the colour of its sand to the quality of its waves.
This country has so many beautiful places waiting to be discovered by adventurers and nature-lovers. In fact, little-visited Gabon has everything to become Africa’s next big ecotourism destination. Sean Connolly, author of Gabon: The Bradt Travel Guide Famously dubbed ‘Africa’s last Eden’ – and, even more enticingly, ‘the land of the surfing hippos’ – Gabon…
Often touted as the ‘land of teranga’, which is Wolof for hospitality, the importance of welcoming guests here is not simply a tourist-brochure buzzword, but rather a concept that informs nearly all elements of Senegalese life. Sean Connolly, author of Senegal: the Bradt Guide Bordered by the waves of the Atlantic, the deserts of Mauritania and the…
Eating and drinking Food Held together by the common thread of the Atlantic Ocean and a near-universal love of fish and rice, Senegalese cuisine is a rich and diverse mélange of offerings informed by the country’s drastically varied geography and long, cosmopolitan history. From the locally grown rice and palm oils of the tropical south…