Colombia - Bradt

400 g/db

Sarah Woods
JANUARY 2011
2nd edition
496 pages / 16 colour photos / 43 maps
Szállítási határidő: 2 hét

This guide to Colombia reflects the resurgence of tourism following years of lawlessness. With a strong focus on the country's cultural attractions, the guide will also appeal to visitors with an interest in Colombia's renowned flora and fauna (Colombia has more plant and animal species per square km than any other country). The well-developed infrastructure gives easy access to its historic colonial cities and range of eco-tourism initiatives.

Since President Uribe came to power security has improved and tourism is opening up once again.

o Exploration of culture, handicrafts and festivals nationwide
o Colombia's past and present: its chequered history and emerging modern role
o Hiking, rafting, diving, rock-climbing and adventure sports
o In-depth look at Colombia's natural history, national parks and marine conservation