Practical guides

Practical guides

Somalia

Somalia’s location, capital and transport details to verify

A first overview to help you locate Somalia, identify its languages and currency, and see which transport details need up-to-date verification.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria’s location, Sofia and the euro for trip planning

Bulgaria is in southeastern Europe. Its capital is Sofia, its recorded official language is Bulgarian, and its currency is the euro: three starting points for planning, without assuming that the practical details of a trip are settled.

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Moldova

Moldova’s capital, language and currency, with checks before booking

Moldova is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. Chișinău, Romanian and the Moldovan leu are three useful starting points; check the latest information about flights.

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United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: essential reference points for your trip

The capital, location, language and currency provide a starting point for planning; practical details require up-to-date sources.

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Serbia

Serbia on the map: Belgrade, language and currency

A first overview to help you locate Serbia and keep three essentials in mind before planning: its capital, Serbian and the Serbian dinar.

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North Macedonia

North Macedonia: location, Skopje and basic facts

A first overview to help you place North Macedonia: its region, capital, recorded language and currency.

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Zambia

Lusaka, the kwacha and transport checks for a trip to Zambia

A first look at Zambia, separating stable reference points—its capital, language and currency—from transport details that should be checked before you travel.

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Romania

Bucharest locates Romania, but transport requires up-to-date information

Bucharest, Romanian and the leu offer a starting point. Before planning your journeys, check which services are currently operating: the available data do not confirm current routes.

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Azerbaijan

Baku, languages and currency: getting to know Azerbaijan before your trip

Azerbaijan is in Western Asia and the Caucasus. These facts about Baku, the languages and the currency help put the country in context before you check practical details.

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Australia

Australia in Oceania, with Canberra, English and the Australian dollar

Australia is in Oceania; Canberra is its capital, English is listed as its language and the Australian dollar as its currency. These are starting points, not a complete guide to planning a trip.

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Kenya

Nairobi, Swahili and the Kenyan shilling place Kenya in East Africa

A first reference for placing Kenya in East Africa and identifying its capital, languages and currency before making plans.

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Lebanon

Lebanon’s essential facts and what to verify about Beirut airport

A first reference for locating Lebanon and distinguishing national facts from travel information that still needs to be checked.

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