Practical guides

Practical guides

Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan on the map: Ashgabat, languages and currency

A clear snapshot to locate Turkmenistan in Central Asia and distinguish the basic facts worth checking when planning a trip.

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Cyprus

Cyprus, a European island with Nicosia, Greek, Turkish and the euro

A first look at the country to locate Nicosia, its official languages and the euro, without confusing general reference information with up-to-date travel details.

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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe before you travel: map, languages and payments to check

An introductory guide to Zimbabwe and a checklist of details the available information cannot settle: services, payments and travel conditions.

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Congo

Republic of the Congo: capital, languages and currency

A first introduction to the Republic of the Congo: its capital, location in Central Africa, and recorded languages and currency.

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Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso’s Capital, Language and Currency, Plus Checks Before Travel

An introductory guide to locating Burkina Faso, identifying its essential facts and knowing what information to check before planning a trip.

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Syria

Essential facts about Syria and what to check before travelling

Syria is in Western Asia, and its capital is Damascus. The information available helps locate the country, but cannot confirm current conditions for travel.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Kabul and the facts to check before travelling

Afghanistan is a landlocked country in South Asia. These reference points help locate Kabul and identify the country’s languages and currency, while making clear which details should be checked before planning.

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Mozambique

Maputo, Portuguese and the metical: Mozambique essentials before your trip

A first overview of Mozambique: where it is, its capital, and the language and currency listed in the sources consulted.

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Gabon

Gabon’s location, Libreville and details to check before travel

A first overview to help place Gabon in Central Africa and distinguish stable facts from details to check before travelling.

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Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan in Central Asia, with Astana, Kazakh and Russian, and the tenge

A starting point for locating Kazakhstan in Central Asia and learning its capital, languages and currency before planning your route.

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Portugal

Lisbon, Portuguese and the euro put Portugal on the map

A brief guide to locating Portugal on the map and getting to know three essentials before planning your trip: its capital, language and currency.

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Eritrea

Eritrea’s East African setting, Asmara and the nakfa

Asmara, the nakfa and three official languages offer some initial reference points for locating Eritrea. The information available is not enough to plan a visit.

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