Rwanda

The rebuilding of Rwanda--stunning backdrop to "Gorillas in the Mist"--represents a remarkable success story. Since the genocide of the early 1990s, the "Land of a Thousand Hills" has risen to become one of Africa's leading centers of ecotourism. The third edition of this definitive guidebook includes all you need to guarantee an unforgettable trip. Hike through lush rainforests, go gorilla trekking, and feel the beat of the "intore "dancers' drums. Rwanda's future is as bright as the smiling faces of its welcoming people. *Mountain gorillas: Permits, visits and conservation *Activities: from volcano treks to boating on Lake Kivu *History and culture of the Rwandan people *Kigali: the vibrant capital *French and Kinyarwanda phrasesBooth, Janice is the author of 'Rwanda ', published 2006 under ISBN 9781841621807 and ISBN 1841621803.