Culture

Currency and travel-planning materials in a non-identifiable setting.

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Seychelles

Victoria, languages and currency: a first look at Seychelles

A first introduction to Seychelles: its location in East Africa, capital, languages and currency.

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Lithuania

Vilnius, Lithuanian and the euro for a trip to Lithuania

Lithuania is in northern Europe. Vilnius is its capital, Lithuanian its language and the euro its currency: three starting points for planning.

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Equatorial Guinea

Malabo, official languages and currency of Equatorial Guinea

A first look at Equatorial Guinea: where to find it, which languages are listed as official, and what currency the country records.

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Belarus

Belarus’s location, capital, languages and currency

Belarus is in Eastern Europe. Minsk is its capital; Belarusian and Russian are its languages, and its currency is the Belarusian ruble.

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Tanzania

Tanzania in East Africa, with Dodoma, Swahili and the shilling

Tanzania is in East Africa, and Dodoma is its capital. English, Swahili and the Tanzanian shilling help you get your bearings before planning a trip.

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Cuba

Cuba’s Caribbean setting, Havana and practical details to check

Cuba is an island country in the Caribbean, with Havana as its capital. These facts help put the destination in context and indicate what information to check before travelling.

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Senegal

Senegal’s Atlantic coast, Dakar and the CFA franc

A first reference for locating Senegal in West Africa and noting its capital, the listed language and currency.

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Uruguay

Uruguay in South America: Montevideo, Spanish and the Uruguayan peso

A first look at Uruguay’s place in South America and its basic facts to keep in mind before planning a trip.

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Morocco

Morocco on the map: Rabat, languages and the dirham

A brief guide to locating Morocco in North Africa and identifying its capital, languages and currency before planning your trip.

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Vatican City

Vatican City’s location, languages and practical travel checks

Its capital, languages and currency offer a starting point for getting your bearings before planning a trip to Vatican City. The information available provides a basic overview, not a visitor’s guide.

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