Sharing the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic Haiti is culturally the most African of Caribbean countries & one that is largely unknown to visitors except through popular cliches of aid dependency & Vodou culture. This is the only st&-alone guidebook on Haiti on the market & is packed with practical information covering accommodation eateries travel routes wildlife & vodou. A comprehensive section on birdwatching & insightful information on Haitis rich artistic & musical heritage ensure the guide appeals to both birdwatchers & cultural enthusiasts. Paul Clammer discusses the medicinal merits of Haitian rum how to catch a Port-au-Prince taptap (bus) & how to check into the Graham Greene suite of the Hotel Oloffson.