Burkina Faso: The Bradt Travel GuideA guide to Burkina Faso that aims to bring to life some of the many attractions of this stable country which offers a thriving culture, laidback cities and stunning wildlife encounters. It helps visitors discover dramatic mask festivals, Fulani horse-dancing and both the pan-African Siao film festival and the Fespaco craft fair. |
Contents
Contents | 3 |
PART ONE GENERAL INFORMATION | 13 |
Practical Information | 57 |
PART TWO THE GUIDE | 103 |
The North | 139 |
The East | 179 |
Chapter 7 | 229 |
Appendix I | 275 |
Common terms and phrases
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