The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that South Africa has to offer. This travel book surpasses other guides in that it incorporates essential information in an easy-to-carry and easy-to-read format that is attractive and useful at the same time. It provides a visitor with an invaluable introduction to South Africa by concisely highlighting the country's `must see' areas in a practical and user-friendly format, thus encouraging the tourist to make the most of his/her available time. All the essential information you need to get around an unfamiliar country is compacted into useful and practical `At-a-Glance' sections at the end of each chapter. The fold-out map of South Africa is ideal for tourists and visitors. In addition to the main map of South Africa, which highlights scenic routes, it features 6 detailed area maps and 7 town plans.