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Liberia has once again emerged as the adventurer's choice destination after decades of instability. Founded by freed American slaves in 1822, Africa's oldest republic is now embracing tourism. Whether tracking down the last of the world's pygmy hippos or surfing along stretches of deserted beaches, Liberia will entice curious and adventurous visitors. Bradt's Liberia is a unique title being the only dedicated travel guide to the country. With a detailed section on forest hikes, including first-hand advice, and chapters on history and culture, it is the definitive guide for backpackers and business travellers alike. Author Anne Kennedy is a communications consultant who currently lives and works in West Africa.
Anne Kennedy is a communication consultant who operates in the more challenging end of Public Relations. Her previous tasks have included: communicating the details of Palestinian water issues, enticing tourists to northern Sierra Leone and explaining the history, current culture and politics of Ireland to French, Slovenian and American groups. It is her working belief that it is vital that people are able to communicate directly, whether face-to-face or online, with others, in order to learn. She currently lives and works in West Africa creating online presence and websites for national parks, governmental departments and businesses where internet penetration is lower than 0.5%.
