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h3. Search Controls
The buttons below the map hide/show locations by type – eg Accommodation, Airports, Reserves, Borders.
h3. Map Control
The buttons on the right apply to the map as a whole
Lassoo – zooms the map to include all visible items
Show – make ALL items visible – this may clutter the map
Hide – removes all items from the maps
Ruler – provide a simple scale tool – the endpoints can be dragged to measure the distance of interest
Help – you are here!
h3. Google Controls
Zoom & pan – handled by the controls on the left or more directly by dragging and double-click
Streetview – drag the ‘person’ to the area of interest. Available views are highlighted in blue. Click ‘X’ top right to close Streetview
Map type – top right menu
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Guinea-Bissau Guide
Guinea-Bissau
Idyllic beaches, thick rainforest and welcoming people are set against a struggling economy and volatile political situation, born out of Portugal's lingering colonial presence and ensuing civil war.
The forty or so tropical islands of Bijagos Archipelago are West Africa's largest group, forming a protected bio-reserve with rich fishing and turquoise waters. They retaining much of there own traditional matriarchal cultures.
The pleasant town of Bafata sits on the old trading Rio Geba, featuring tiled Portuguese houses amongst its crumbling heritage as colonial centre.
For the adventurous, trekking in rain forest at the Cantanhez national park brings opportunities to sight buffalo, forest elephant, chimpanzees and a proliferation of monkeys.
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