Guinea Bissau Travel and Tourism
Republic of Guinea-Bissau is a country in western Africa, and one of the smallest states in continental Africa. It is bordered by Senegal to the north, and Guinea to the south and east, with the Atlantic Ocean to its west. Its size is nearly 37,000Â square kilometres with an estimated population of 1,600,000. Formerly the Portuguese colony of Portuguese Guinea, upon independence, the name of its capital, Bissau, was added to the country’s name to prevent confusion with the Republic of Guinea. Guinea-Bissau’s GDP per capita is one of the lowest in the world.
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Bolama a town in Guinea-Bissau situated on an island bearing the same name. The town and island... -
The Bijagos islands are really great. The archipelago consists of some ten islands, al... -
Bissau is a quiet capital for African standards. There is not a lot going on; while the streets... -
There is nothing in particular to do or see in Bafata, but it is located on the main road from ... -
December and January are the driest, coolest mon... -
The music of Guinea-Bissau is usually associated with the polyrhythmic gumbe ...