Recreation & Travel : Guyana

This pathfinder contains resoucers relating to tourism, sports, food and drink in Guyana   The most important source for bibliography of books and articles concerning Guyana is the annual Handbook of Latin American Studies (http://lcweb2.loc.gov/hlas/) produced by over 130 contributing editors under the editorship of the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress. Additional coverage of journal articles can be found through a subscription to the Hispanic American Periodical Index (http://hapi.gseis.ucla.edu/).   Both the Handbook and HAPI are available in selected libraries in book form.   One of the major aggregators for links to a wide variety of subjects relating to Guyana is the University of Texas' LANIC (http://lanic.utexas.edu/la/guyana/).

Guyana  (http://www.travel-guide.com/data/guy/guy.asp)
Features a country profile of Guyana, provided online as part of the World Travel Guide resource by Columbus Publishing Ltd. Includes general travel information. Highlights the population, geography, government, languages, religions, and communication systems, as well as the regions and cities of Guyana.

Guyana Online Tourist Guide.  (http://www.turq.com/guyana.html)
Offers information on Guyana of interest to tourists, provided by the Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Industry in Georgetown. Describes lodgings, restaurants, night life, and places of interest. Includes a map of the country and a calendar of special events.

Guyana Travel Guide @ TravelNotes.org  (http://www.travelnotes.org/LatinAmerica/guyana.htm)
Very organized travel directory providing destination information on Guyana with reviewed web sites, regular travel articles, and online ticketing for car hire, hotel reservations and discounted flights.

Guyana.ro - Cricket News  (http://www.guyana.ro/cricket.htm)
It gathers news from a variety of sources on one of the most popular sports in Guyana: Cricket.

Guyana: Consular Information Sheet  (http://travel.state.gov/guyana.html)
The Bureau of Consular Affairs of the U.S. Department of State presents a consular information sheet for Guyana. The bureau includes information about the embassy location, entry requirements, customs regulations, crime, criminal penalties, medical facilities, traffic safety, and more.

Lonely Planet World Guide - Destination Guyana  (http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/south%5Famerica/guyana/)
Website that is kept up to date with current information about Guyana for foreigners planning to visit the country for business or recreation.