Make a visit to Guinea-Bissau and explore the treasures of this beautiful country of Africa. Guinea-Bissau was formerly a Portuguese colony. It is bordered by Senegal to the north and Guinea to the south and east. Guinea-Bissau is located in western Africa and one of the smallest countries in continental Africa. Plan a visit to Guinea-Bissau and enjoy the top attraction of Guinea-Bissau, its beautiful Atlantic Ocean coastline. Guinea-Bissau is known for its musical heritage.
While visiting Guinea-Bissau the must see places are:
Bissau: This is the capital city of Guinea-Bissau and worth visiting.
Bolama: Witness some exquisite colonial architecture at this place. Bolama was the capital of Guinea-Bissau until 1941 and now can boast of being recognized as a world heritage site.
Bubaque: This is the largest town in the Bijagos archipelago. Bubaque has plenty of hotels which can provide you good accommodation. It also has a harbor for boat trips to other islands.
Bijagos Islands: It is a spectacular archipelago of some ten beautiful, tropical islands. Make a trip to the island of Orango and se the wild animals including the hippos. Some of the other islands there are turtle nesting grounds and a delight to watch out.
The other attractions of Guinea-Bissau are:
Farim
Casheu
Gabu
Bafata
While making a visit to Guinea-Bissau taste some exclusive food delicacies at the hotels and restaurants of Guinea-Bissau. The mouth-watering dish of Jollof rice served with chicken or fish is worth tasting. Guinea-Bissau offers some tempting drinks like, Palm wine and Cana de cajeu.
Enjoy shopping at Guinea-Bissau and enrich your collection with some of the exclusive locally made artifacts and carvings found in the markets. You can also get the other products at the modern shops in Bissau.
Guinea-Bissau has a variety of hotels for the travelers which ranges from luxury hotels to cheap hotel to suit the budget of all travelers.
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