Text centred guide featuring information on ecology and wildlife, beaches and local culture, etc. Maps, col & b/w ill, app, index, 262pp, UK. BRADT PUBLICATIONS, 1841620408

A visitor's guide to The Gambia highlighting the main attractions and the many cultures. Index, 160pp, UK. LANDMARK PUBLISHING LTD, 1843060779

Fourth edition. Takes you from the arid desert lands of the north to the lush tropical forests in the south, and from the capital cities of Dakar and Banjul to the more remote Bassari country. Go lion spotting in the Parc National de Niokolo-Koba or hike around the beautifully conserved Abuko Nature Reserve. Includes: dedicated chapters on birdwatching and music, customised itineraries take you up the coast or down the river and a unique green index highlighting the best eco-friendly options. 328pp, UK. LONELY PLANET.

A guide for the conscientious tourist with sections that include fitting in, textiles, music and dance courses, wildlife and culture. Index, bib, map, 94pp, UK.

2002 9197401048 Paperback

Second edition . A well informed guide to the Gambia. Includes all essential details for travel, accommodation and health and safety. Also includes a wildlife guide in colour, a language guide, maps and several b/w illustrations. Index, 343pp, UK. ROUGH GUIDES.

A well illustrated portrait of The Gambia. Includes a 2002 supplement covering airlines, tour operators, and hotels. Index, 128pp, UK. MICHAEL TOMKINSON PUBLISHING. 0905500644

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