Staying Away: How Mali’s crisis killed tourism in Burkina Faso

Sindou Peak stormTour operators used to sell Burkina Faso as a joint trip to Mali. With Mali now off-limits following the north’s takeover by Islamist militants, the bottom has fallen out of regional tourism. Read the full story here.

Published on Baobab, The Economist, 19 December 2012.

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