Benin Travel Books:
There are no books that I know of in English that are solely dedicated to travel in Benin, but these two have a pretty much all the basic information that you'll need.
2006 Edition:
Lonely Planet West Africa Travel Guide
Book DescriptionSalt caravans in the Sahara, imposing forts on the Ghanaian coast, urban buzz in Lagos, the steamy lushness of Casamance- West Africa's attractions are as diverse as they are intriguing. Whether you want to set out for Timbuktu, laze on a sandy beach or overland it from desert to jungle, Lonely Planet shows you the what, where and how.
MOVE TO THE GROOVE- our expert music chapter tell who's who, where it's happening and what's hot
BE INSPIRED- highlights, itineraries and planning sections help you plot your path
GET THE BACKGROUND with in-depth discussion of West Africa's history, manifold cultures and distinctive arts and crafts
TALK THE TALK- our language chapter will have you greeting locals in 25 regional languages
GO YOUR OWN WAY with detailed transport information and 150 user-friendly
maps
by by Jim Hudgens, Richard Trillo
Synopsis
Covering all 16 West African nations, plus trans-Saharan routes and
Cameroon, this revised edition includes information on the latest political
developments, looks at every national park, and provides practical information
on music, eating and drinking, and accommodations. Includes a useful word and
phrase list for more than 30 languages. 135 maps and plans
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