This new guide gives a lively and off-beat insight into this small but fascinating country. National parks, wildlife, museums, historic buildings, beaches, surfing, traditional ceremonies, kings, voodoo, the ancient slave trade and Benin’s delightful people are all presented, along with practical tips on accommodation, transport, food, etiquette, eight-foot-tall chickens and avoiding sorcerers. 214pp, 8 pages colour photos, 27 maps, UK. BRADT PUBLICATIONS.

2006 184162148X Paperback

Now in paperback. An irreverent travelogue of the author's journey across Benin by taxi. 372pp, UK. PENGUIN BOOKS.

Scale: 1: 580 000. New artwork at a much more attractive scale than the previous version; printed double-sided with much more information added capsule comments about interesting facts related to the two countries. Includes inset maps of Lome and Porto Novo. As with all ITM maps, this one shows physical features, road conditions, and petrol stations in more isolated parts of both countries. CANADA. INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL MAPS.