Burkina Faso is a country shaped by powerful kingdoms, revolutionary politics, distinctive cultural traditions and a difficult modern security situation.
This complete country guide brings the important information together in one place, from its people, languages, food, music and history to government, visas, relocation, safety, healthcare, cost of living and places worth knowing.
Whether you are researching Burkina Faso, considering future travel, studying the country or trying to understand life there today, the guide gives you the cultural context and practical information you need before making decisions.