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Angola Travel Book Reviews

Our selection of Angola travel book reviews will help you find some background information to prepare for your OverlandingAfrica.com tour to Angola.

Bay of Tigers: An Odyssey through War-torn Angola by Pedro Rosa Mende
This book was written in 1987 as Pedro Rosa Mende traveled across the war-torn country on trains, taxis, motorbikes and boats. His insights into the culture and people living in Angola during the war offer a unique and fascinating perspective.

Another Day of Life by Ryszard Kapuściński
Written in 1975, during the start of the civil war and Angola’s battle for independence, this book takes a look at Angola’s history and Portuguese influence.

Swimming to Angola ... And Other Tips for Surviving the Third World by Christopher S. Blin
This guide is the ultimate 3rd world travel book, with no-nonsense information on everything from landmines and corruption. This book is very handy for a realistic guide on the challenges and rewards of travelling through Angola.