Practical guides

Practical guides

Latvia

Latvia on the Map: Riga, Latvian and the Euro

A first compass for locating Latvia in Northern Europe and getting to know its capital, language and currency before you start planning.

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Micronesia

Federated States of Micronesia: Palikir, English and geography

An initial reference to locate the Federated States of Micronesia and organize the checks still needed before planning.

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Brazil

Brazil: where it is, its capital, Portuguese and the real

Brazil is in South America, its capital is Brasília, and Portuguese and the real are useful starting points for planning.

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Belarus

Belarus travel planning starts with Minsk, languages and currency

Capital, languages, location and currency: essential facts to help you get your bearings in Belarus before looking into travel arrangements and conditions.

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Austria

Austria’s Central European location and practical travel basics

Austria is in Central Europe, has no coastline and has Vienna as its capital. Three reference points—location, language and the euro—help you organise your research before choosing a route.

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Togo

Togo: locating Lomé, French and the CFA franc

A brief, verified foundation for identifying Togo before researching routes, stays and current travel conditions.

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Tanzania

Tanzania on the map with Dodoma, Swahili and the shilling

A concise guide to locating Tanzania in its region and noting its capital, the languages listed in the record and the Tanzanian shilling before delving into an itinerary.

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Costa Rica

Reliable basics for planning a trip to Costa Rica

Capital, language and currency are useful starting points; the available research helps you ask better questions before choosing a trip to Costa Rica.

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Australia

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

A concise profile to place Australia in context before turning to specific decisions about itineraries, transport and stays.

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Kenya

Kenya’s capital, languages and currency for trip planning

A concise introduction to situate Kenya before researching routes, stays and up-to-date entry requirements.

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Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan’s capital, languages and currency before planning

An initial profile to help situate Azerbaijan before looking for routes, transport or accommodation: capital, languages, currency and regional frameworks.

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Syria

Syria: capital, language and currency for placing the country

A brief fact sheet to locate Syria in Western Asia and distinguish the basic information worth confirming before making any travel plans.

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