South America > French Guiana

French Guiana (French: Guyane française, officially Guyane) is an overseas department (French: département d`outre-mer, or DOM) of France, located on the northern coast of South America. Like the other DOMs, French Guiana is also an overseas region of France, one of the 26 regions of France. As a part of France, French Guiana is part of the European Union`s territory, and its currency is the euro.

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About.com - South America for Visitors: French Guiana
Information and tourism links for travellers to the country.
http://gosouthamerica.about.com/cs/frenchguiana/

Columbus Guides - World Travel Guide: French Guiana
Tourist and business travel information with facts on climate, visa, health, passport, currency and customs requirements.
http://www.worldtravelguide.net/country/country_guide.ehtml?i=guf

iExplore Community - French Guiana
Adventure and experiential travel agency provides traveller-written journals, travel reviews and photos.
http://community.iexplore.com/planning/journalRegion.asp?LocationID=174

Lonely Planet : French Guiana
Facts and figures, culture, history and tourist information
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/south-america/french-guiana/

Tourist Board of French Guiana
Presents information about history and culture, ecology, activities, and sights to see. [English, French, Portuguese]
http://www.tourisme-guyane.com/

US State Department - French Guiana Consular Information Sheet
Offers Background Notes and travel information including entry and exit requirements, safety and security, crime, health and transport.
http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1117.html

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