Talk:Guinea-Bissau
For future reference the Wikitravel:CIA World Factbook 2002 import can be found at Talk:Guinea-Bissau/CIA World Factbook 2002 import. -- Huttite 03:20, 28 Mar 2005 (EST) RegionsChubbyWimbus placed a link on the Regions Map Expedition for the Wikipedia article that the provinces can be divided into three regions. I'm not so sure. The Bijagós Archipelago are the only destination in G-B I've heard about and they seem to be a popular tourist draw...so I think they should be their own region (the archipelago corresponds with the Bolama region). Geographically speaking, the interior is forest-savanna whereas the coast is mostly mangrove swamps and forests. I'm not sure what differences there are between coastal areas to the north and south of the Rio Geba. If we can't find any, then the regions should be (using this map):
Does this seem good? AHeneen 02:57, 26 January 2010 (EST)
Stay saveThe expressions: "Guinea-Bissau is a violent country" and "White Europeans are especially vulnerable, and will be singled out by natives seeking to enact racial crime." are very exaggerated and give a wrong picture of the country. Crimes with a racial backround aiming to harm white europeans are extremely rare. If anyone has sources to prove me wrong I'm open for it. But in all the years I spent in Guinea Bissau, I can't recall a single "racial" crime against white europeans. |
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