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Tajikistan

Tajikistan’s capital, languages and currency before you plan

A first point of reference for locating Tajikistan in Central Asia and identifying which details to confirm before planning your trip.

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Czechia

Czechia’s location, capital, languages and currency

A first point of reference for locating Czechia in Central Europe and identifying its capital, languages and currency.

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Fiji

Fiji before you travel: location, languages and currency

Fiji is in Melanesia, in Oceania. Suva, its three recorded languages and the Fijian dollar offer useful starting points for planning a trip.

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Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands: location, capital and currency to get started

A first look at where to find this Melanesian island nation and the national reference points to know before planning a trip.

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Iran

Iran’s Capital, Language and Currency—and What to Verify Before Travel

Tehran, Persian and the rial help put Iran in context. The available information does not confirm current conditions for tourist travel.

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Tonga

Nukuʻalofa, languages and currency of Tonga

A first overview to locate the Kingdom of Tonga in Polynesia and learn its capital, languages and recorded currency.

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Angola

Angola’s location, Luanda, Portuguese and the kwanza

Angola is in Central Africa; Luanda, Portuguese and the kwanza offer three useful starting points. The information available is not enough to plan travel within the country or confirm current services.

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Israel

Israel in Western Asia, with Jerusalem and the new shekel

A first look at Israel’s location, Jerusalem, the languages listed in the records and its currency. Practical travel details should be checked against current information.

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Tunisia

Tunisia: its capital, Arabic and the Tunisian dinar

A starting point for locating Tunisia and distinguishing national facts from details that still need checking before you travel.

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China

China in East Asia, with Beijing, Chinese and the yuan

China is in East Asia. Beijing, Chinese and the yuan offer three starting points; practical travel details require up-to-date sources.

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Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago’s location, capital, language and currency

A starting point for getting your bearings in Trinidad and Tobago: a Caribbean island country, its capital, language and currency. Practical details need to be checked separately.

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Bolivia

Bolivia, Sucre, its languages and the boliviano

Bolivia is a landlocked country in South America. Sucre is listed as its capital, and Spanish, Quechua, Aymara and Guarani are among the languages recorded.

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