Cities

Paramaribo, Dutch and the Surinamese dollar in Suriname

A quick introduction to Suriname’s place in South America, its capital, official language and currency.

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Sarajevo, languages and currency in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo is the capital; the languages listed for the country are Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. The currency is the convertible mark.

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Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic: Essential Facts to Help Plan Your Trip

Capital, language, currency and location: a reliable first overview to start planning a trip to the Dominican Republic.

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Yemen

Yemen’s location, Sana’a and facts to verify before travel

A first overview to locate Yemen in Western Asia and distinguish the country’s basic facts from information you still need to check.

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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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San Marino

San Marino, a landlocked country in Southern Europe

A concise reference to distinguish the country from its capital, place it in Southern Europe, and establish its language and currency before taking planning further.

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Andorra

Andorra: a quick guide to its capital, Catalan and the euro

A concise foundation for identifying the Principality of Andorra before exploring specific routes, stays or activities.

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Egypt

Egypt in North Africa with Cairo, Arabic and the Egyptian pound

A brief, verifiable foundation for placing Egypt in context before deciding on routes, bookings and travel priorities.

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Pink neo-Gothic facade of Malabo Cathedral seen from the public square.

Culture

Equatorial Guinea

Planning visits to Malabo Cathedral and Batete Church on Bioko

A brief visit linking Malabo Cathedral with Batete’s wooden church, while keeping sight of the logistical limits and living significance of both places.

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Exterior view of the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Yamoussoukro.

Culture

Ivory Coast

Yamoussoukro, a capital shaped by a basilica, lakes and memory

One night in Yamoussoukro lets you look beyond the basilica: this is a capital designed around Félix Houphouët-Boigny, its institutions and its lakes.

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