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Overland routes and border areas are the most dangerous — attacks and IEDs occur on main roads, and several land borders are closed or restricted; fly in and out of Ouagadougou if you must go.إلى Canada's travel advice says terrorist attacks on major roads and transport routes are increasing, including with landmines and other explosive devices, particularly where terrorist groups operate and near border areas. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦بوركينا فاسو— Tip تغيّر: من
The yellow fever certificate is checked on arrival. Carry the yellow card with your passport.إلى A yellow fever certificate is required to enter Burkina Faso. Carry the yellow card with your passport. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦بوركينا فاسو— Tip تغيّر: من
Bring enough CFA franc cash or euros to exchange — card payments are rare even in Ouagadougou and Bobo-Dioulasso.إلى Canada's travel advice says most transactions are made in cash and recommends small bills, as change can be hard to get; credit cards are accepted by some businesses in Ouagadougou, but their use is very limited outside the capital. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦بوركينا فاسو— FAQ تغيّر: من
For most travelers, no at present. The US, UK and most European governments advise against all travel due to terrorism and kidnapping risk across much of the country, including areas close to Ouagadougou. Check current advisories before making any plans.إلى For most travelers, no at present. The UK and Canadian governments both advise against all travel to Burkina Faso because of the threat of terrorism and kidnapping and the unstable political situation. Check current advisories before making any plans. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦بوروندي— emergency تغيّر: من
{"police": "117", "fire": "118"}إلى {"ambulance": "112", "police": "113"} (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦بوروندي— languages تغيّر: من
["Kirundi", "French", "English"]إلى ["Kirundi", "French"] (presidence.gov.bi )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦بوروندي— payments.cardsAccepted تغيّر: من
rareإلى limited (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦بوروندي— bestTimeToVisit تغيّر: من
[6, 7, 8, 9]إلى [6, 7, 8] (presidence.gov.bi )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦بوروندي— customs.notes تغيّر: من
["Plastic bags are banned in Burundi — repack your luggage into paper, cloth or reusable bags before arrival, as bags can be confiscated at the border."]إلى [] (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦بوروندي— tips تغيّر: من
Plastic bags are illegal in Burundi and can be confiscated on arrival…إلى (deleted) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الرأس الأخضر— Languages تغيّر: من
Portuguese, Cape Verdean Creoleإلى Portuguese, Cabo Verdean Creole (Crioulo) (cia.gov )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الرأس الأخضر— Payments تغيّر: من
cards widely-in-cities, cash mediumإلى cards limited, cash medium (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الرأس الأخضر— Payments تغيّر: من
Cards work in resort hotels, larger restaurants and supermarkets on Sal, Boa Vista and Santiago, but small guesthouses, taxis and markets want escudos. Euros are widely accepted in tourist areas. The escudo is pegged at about 110 to the euro.إلى Canada's travel advice says some hotels and restaurants accept major credit cards, and some hotels and restaurants in Praia convert US dollars and euros into local currency. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الرأس الأخضر— Best time to visit تغيّر: من
November to April is dry and warm with steady trade winds — peak season for beaches, windsurfing and hiking on Santo Antão; August to October is more humid with occasional rain.إلى Canada's travel advice says the rainy season runs from mid-August to mid-October and can bring flooding and landslides, and that sandstorms and dust storms are most likely in January and February. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الرأس الأخضر— Currency تغيّر: من
Cape Verdean escudoإلى Cabo Verde escudo (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الرأس الأخضر— Tip تغيّر: من
Each island is distinct and connections take planning — internal flights and inter-island ferries sell out in season, and ferry schedules shift with the weather; book ahead.إلى Each island is distinct and connections take planning: book internal flights and inter-island ferries ahead, and check ferry schedules close to departure. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الرأس الأخضر— Tip تغيّر: من
Atlantic currents are strong and drownings happen every year off Santa Maria and Boa Vista — swim only at beaches locals recommend and heed flag warnings.إلى Canada's travel advice says strong currents and powerful waves make swimming dangerous in some places, and that several drownings occur every year, especially in Praia and on Sal. Swim only where locals recommend and heed flag warnings. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الرأس الأخضر— Tip تغيّر: من
Euros are accepted almost everywhere tourists go, but change is given in escudos. Carry small notes and some CVE cash for markets and rural areas.إلى (removed) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الرأس الأخضر— FAQ تغيّر: من
Yes, in most tourist areas — hotels, restaurants and excursion operators widely accept euros at the fixed rate of roughly 110 escudos per euro. You will still want escudos for markets, taxis and the quieter islands.إلى (removed) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كمبوديا— Payments تغيّر: من
Cambodia runs on cash, and US dollars circulate alongside the riel. Prices are often quoted in USD, with riel used for small change. Bring crisp, undamaged USD notes (torn bills are refused). Cards work only in upmarket hotels and restaurants.إلى Canada's travel advice says US dollars are widely used alongside the riel, but only newer, undamaged notes are accepted — notes with the slightest tear are refused. Credit cards are not widely accepted outside major cities, and ATMs are plentiful in Phnom Penh, Siem Reap and Sihanoukville but fewer in smaller towns. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كمبوديا— Best time to visit تغيّر: من
November to February is the cool, dry season — ideal for Angkor and the coast. March to May is very hot; June to October brings monsoon rains.إلى Canada's travel advice says the dry season lasts from November to April and the rainy season from May to November; the UK government gives June to October for the monsoon. No official source names a best season. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كمبوديا— Customs notes تغيّر: من
Duty-free allowance: 200 cigarettes and up to 2 liters of alcohol per adult. | The customs declaration is part of the Cambodia e-Arrival form.إلى Canada's travel advice says the Cambodia e-Arrival forms cover immigration, customs and health, and must be completed within 7 days of your scheduled arrival. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كمبوديا— Tip تغيّر: من
Apply for the eVisa only at the official evisa.gov.kh — lookalike sites charge inflated fees for the same 30 USD visa or sell fakes.إلى Apply for the eVisa only on the official site, evisa.gov.kh. (evisa.gov.kh )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كمبوديا— Tip تغيّر: من
At land crossings (especially Poipet from Thailand), touts and even officials may demand extra "fees". The visa on arrival costs 30 USD flat. Pay in USD, refuse baht "conversions", and consider getting the eVisa beforehand.إلى (removed) (smartraveller.gov.au )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كمبوديا— Tip تغيّر: من
Carry small-denomination, crisp US dollar bills. Damaged or old-series notes are widely refused; change under 1 USD comes back in riel.إلى Bring US dollar notes in good condition: Canada's travel advice says only newer, undamaged notes are accepted, and Australia's Smartraveller says sellers may refuse dirty, torn or high-value notes. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كمبوديا— Tip تغيّر: من
The Cambodia e-Arrival card is free — complete it at arrival.gov.kh or the official CeA app within 7 days before travel, and ignore paid third-party sites.إلى The Cambodia e-Arrival card is free (UK government). If you arrive by air, complete it at arrival.gov.kh within 7 days before you arrive. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الكاميرون— emergency تغيّر: من
{"general": "117"}إلى {"police": "117", "ambulance": "119", "fire": "118"} (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الكاميرون— payments تغيّر: من
Cash is essential. Cards work only at major hotels and some supermarkets in Douala and Yaoundé. ATMs exist in cities but can be unreliable; mobile money (MTN MoMo, Orange Money) is used everywhere for day-to-day payments.إلى Canada's travel advice says Cameroon is largely a cash-based economy and that credit cards are rarely accepted outside international hotels. The UK government says shops usually want small notes, which can be hard to get, that ATMs are not often available outside large towns, and that euros and US dollars are the most widely accepted foreign currencies. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الكاميرون— bestTimeToVisit تغيّر: من
November to February — the main dry season — … heavy rains peak from July to October …إلى No official seasonal guidance; Canada's rainy seasons by region (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الكاميرون— customs.notes تغيّر: من
Drones may not be brought in or flown without prior authorization from the Cameroonian authorities.إلى deleted (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الكاميرون— customs.notes تغيّر: من
Export of ivory, protected wildlife products and unworked precious minerals is prohibited.إلى UK: protected wildlife trade illegal without a licence (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الكاميرون— tips تغيّر: من
… most governments advise against all travel to these areas.إلى UK, Canada and Australia advice, with the UK's exceptions (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الكاميرون— tips تغيّر: من
… mobile money is the easiest way to pay for taxis, markets and small hotels …إلى UK statement on cash, ATMs and foreign currency (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الكاميرون— faq تغيّر: من
The main tourist areas — Douala, Yaoundé and Kribi — see mostly trouble-free visits …إلى UK, Canada and Australia advice (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كندا— Tap water safe to drink تغيّر: من
Trueإلى False (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كندا— Best time to visit تغيّر: من
[6, 7, 8, 9]إلى [6, 7, 8, 9] (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كندا— Customs note — firearms تغيّر: من
Firearms must be declared in writing; most handguns are prohibitedإلى Declare all firearms; visitors cannot import prohibited firearms, devices or weapons (cbsa-asfc.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كندا— Customs note — food تغيّر: من
undeclared items carry steep on-the-spot finesإلى banned food is confiscated and you could be fined (UK FCDO) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦جمهورية أفريقيا الوسطى— Customs note تغيّر: من
Export of rough diamonds, gold and other minerals without a license is strictly prohibited.إلى The UK FCDO says it is only legal to buy diamonds or precious stones through government-authorised agents. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦جمهورية أفريقيا الوسطى— Customs note تغيّر: من
Photography of government buildings, airports and anything military is forbidden without a permit.إلى The UK FCDO says you often need permission to take photos in public places, and that photographing government property, uniformed officers or military installations and personnel can get you detained, fined and your camera confiscated. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦جمهورية أفريقيا الوسطى— Tip تغيّر: من
Check your government's travel advice before even planning a trip — most currently advise against all travel to the Central African Republic, and insurance policies are often void in do-not-travel zones.إلى The UK FCDO advises against all travel to the Central African Republic except Bangui, and against all but essential travel to Bangui; Australia advises against all travel. The FCDO warns that travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against its advice. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦جمهورية أفريقيا الوسطى— Tip تغيّر: من
The one destination that draws travelers — Dzanga-Sangha's lowland gorillas and forest elephants — is only realistically visited on a fully organized trip via the park's official operators, usually entering through Bangui.إلى (removed) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦جمهورية أفريقيا الوسطى— Tip تغيّر: من
Bring all the money you will need in cash (CFA francs or euros to exchange). Cards and ATMs cannot be relied on anywhere in the country.إلى Bring the money you will need in cash. The UK FCDO says there are very few ATMs and most places, including hotels, do not accept international cards; Canada says currency can be exchanged only in Bangui and Berbérati. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦جمهورية أفريقيا الوسطى— FAQ answer تغيّر: من
No — most governments advise against all travel. Armed groups remain active across much of the country and the security situation can deteriorate quickly, including in Bangui. The few travelers who visit Dzanga-Sangha do so on fully organized trips with security arrangements.إلى No. The UK FCDO advises against all travel outside Bangui and all but essential travel to Bangui, and Australia advises against all travel. Both say armed groups remain active and that violence can break out without warning, including in Bangui. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشاد— Emergency numbers تغيّر: من
General: 17إلى Police: 2020; Fire and ambulance: 1212 (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشاد— Best time to visit تغيّر: من
November to February … the season for Zakouma National Park and expeditions to the Ennedi massifإلى Rainy-season facts from the Government of Canada; no official seasonal guidance (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشاد— Customs notes تغيّر: من
Photography requires care: photographing military sites, government buildings or airports without a permit is illegal. | Export of animal products and cultural artefacts without authorization is prohibited.إلى The UK FCDO says it is illegal to photograph military sites, government buildings or airports without a permit, and the Government of Canada says a government permit is required for all photography. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشاد— Travel tip تغيّر: من
Zakouma National Park — one of Africa's great conservation revivals — is Chad's standout draw; visits run November to April and are best booked through the park's official operators well in advance.إلى (removed) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشيلي— Emergency numbers تغيّر: من
general 133, ambulance 131, fire 132, police 133إلى ambulance 131, fire 132, police 133 (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشيلي— Tap water تغيّر: من
safe to drinkإلى no official source says it is safe (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشيلي— Payments تغيّر: من
cards widely, cash lowإلى cards widely-in-cities, cash medium (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشيلي— Customs notes تغيّر: من
The same controls apply on internal crossings into Region XV and the far north and south, and on flights to Easter Island.إلى (removed) (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشيلي— Customs notes تغيّر: من
Foreign visitors paying a hotel in US dollars with a foreign card are exempt from the 19% VAT. Show your passport and TUM at check-in.إلى (removed) (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشيلي— Customs notes تغيّر: من
Chile's agricultural border controls are among the strictest anywhere: no fresh fruit, vegetables, seeds, honey, meat, dairy or untreated wood, including items bought in the airport of departure.إلى Chilean law requires every traveller to declare under oath, on the SAG form, any plants, animals, products of plant or animal origin (including handicrafts), agricultural chemicals or animal feed they bring in. Inspectors of the Agricultural and Livestock Service (SAG) check them whatever the quantity, destroy what does not meet the rules, and failing to declare risk products leads to sanctions and fines. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشيلي— Tip تغيّر: من
Foreign visitors are exempt from Chile's 19% VAT on hotel stays when paying in US dollars with a foreign card or cash. Present your passport and electronic TUM at check-in. Many hotels will not apply it unless you ask.إلى (removed) (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦تشيلي— Tip تغيّر: من
Chile is over 4,000 km long. Santiago to Punta Arenas is a four-hour flight, and the Atacama and Patagonia are effectively different trips. Plan domestic flights rather than buses for the long legs.إلى (removed) (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الصين— payments تغيّر: من
Mobile payment via Alipay and WeChat Pay dominates — both now let foreign visitors link international Visa/Mastercard cards, which is the single most useful thing to set up before arrival. Foreign cards are rarely accepted directly at the point of sale, and cash acceptance is patchy outside banks and larger shops.إلى The UK Foreign Office says cashless payments through apps such as WeChat or Alipay are almost universal, and that outside major cities credit cards are not always accepted and ATMs are limited. Canada's travel advice says these platforms let foreign travellers link an international credit card, that international cards are accepted in many hotels and larger establishments but not universally, and that using foreign currency for everyday transactions is illegal. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الصين— bestTimeToVisit تغيّر: من
April–May and September–October offer the most comfortable weather across most of the country; summer is hot and rainy, and northern winters are harsh.إلى No official source we could read gives a best time to visit China. The UK Foreign Office says the typhoon season normally runs from May to November, affecting southern and eastern coastal regions, and that flooding and storms are common in those months. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الصين— customs.notes تغيّر: من
["Fingerprints are collected from most foreign nationals aged 14–70 on arrival.", "Duty-free allowance for visitors: 400 cigarettes and 1.5 liters of alcohol (over 12% vol).", "Printed or digital material deemed harmful to China's political interests can be confiscated; drones and satellite communication equipment may require registration."]إلى ["Canada's travel advice says Chinese immigration officials take and keep the fingerprints of travellers aged 14 to 70 on entry, with some exceptions.", "Canada's travel advice says there are absolute prohibitions on importing arms, drugs, and plant or animal products that could carry disease or pests, and restrictions on printed material, film, photos and recordings considered detrimental to China's interests.", "The UK Foreign Office says the import, possession and use of drones are strictly regulated; contact the Civil Aviation Administration of China before travel."] (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الصين— tips تغيّر: من
… even street vendors expect QR-code payment, and foreign cards rarely work at the register.إلى Canada / FCDO payment statements (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الصين— tips تغيّر: من
All foreigners must be registered with the police within 24 hours …إلى FCDO / Canada registration rule (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الصين— tips تغيّر: من
Many international apps and websites (Google services, WhatsApp, Instagram and others) are blocked …إلى Google, Facebook, YouTube, X blocked (FCDO) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الصين— faq تغيّر: من
Rarely at the register — China runs on Alipay and WeChat Pay …إلى Canada / FCDO payment statements (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦الصين— faq تغيّر: من
… must go to the nearest police station with their host …إلى FCDO / Canada registration rule (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Emergency numbers تغيّر: من
general: 123إلى general: 123 · fire: 119 (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Tap water تغيّر: من
safe to drinkإلى not for drinking (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Payments تغيّر: من
Cards are widely accepted in city restaurants, hotels and malls, but cash rules in markets, small towns, taxis and rural areas. Carry small COP notes; ATMs are plentiful in cities. Use ones inside banks or malls.إلى The UK Foreign Office says credit and debit cards are widely accepted in hotels, shops and restaurants, and that US dollars and euros can be exchanged at banks and authorised money exchanges — not on the street. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Best time to visit تغيّر: من
12,1,2,3,7,8إلى 12,1,2,7,8 (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Best time to visit تغيّر: من
December to March is the main dry season across most of the country; July and August bring a second drier window. Being equatorial, Colombia varies more by altitude than by season.إلى Canada's travel advice says Colombia's rainy seasons usually run from March to June and from September to November, and that the Atlantic and Caribbean hurricane season runs from early June to the end of November. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Customs note تغيّر: من
Exporting pre-Columbian artefacts, coca leaf products and wildlife is illegal and heavily penalized.إلى (removed or rewritten) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Customs note تغيّر: من
Personal duty-free allowance is generally up to USD 1,500 of goods in addition to personal effects.إلى (removed or rewritten) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Tip تغيّر: من
Do not hail taxis on the street at night. Use app-based services (Uber, DiDi, Cabify) or hotel-arranged cars. Keep phones out of sight on the street and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering food or drinks.إلى Do not hail taxis on the street. The UK Foreign Office reports express kidnappings, assaults and robberies in unlicensed taxis and advises using licensed telephone or internet-based taxi services, or booking through your hotel; at Bogotá's El Dorado airport only authorised taxis may pick up passengers. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Tip تغيّر: من
Bogotá sits at 2,640 m. Take it easy on arrival, hydrate, and go light on alcohol for the first day or two. Tap water is safe in Bogotá and Medellín; stick to bottled water on the coast and in rural areas.إلى Canada's travel advice says Bogotá lies about 2,600 m above sea level and that high-altitude illness is possible in parts of the country. Take it easy on arrival. The UK Foreign Office says tap water is safe to drink only in Bogotá; elsewhere drink bottled water and avoid ice. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كولومبيا— Tip تغيّر: من
Carry your yellow fever certificate if you plan to visit Tayrona, the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta or the Amazon — vaccination is checked for park entry and must be done at least 10 days before travel.إلى (removed) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦جزر القمر— bestTimeToVisit تغيّر: من
May to October is the cooler, drier season — the best window…; the November–April rains…إلى Rainy season December–April (Government of Canada); cyclones January–May (UK FCDO). (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كوستاريكا— Tap water تغيّر: من
safe to drinkإلى not for drinking (smartraveller.gov.au )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كوستاريكا— Payments تغيّر: من
Cards are accepted almost everywhere tourists go, and US dollars are accepted nearly universally (change comes in colones, often at a poor rate). Keep some colones in cash for sodas (small local restaurants), rural areas, buses and tips.إلى Australia's Smartraveller says credit cards are widely accepted and most international hotels and tourist facilities take credit and debit cards, but advises carrying cash for rural areas. Canada's travel advice adds that US dollars are easier to exchange than Canadian dollars and that cash withdrawals need a 4-digit PIN. (smartraveller.gov.au )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كوستاريكا— Best time to visit تغيّر: من
December to April is the dry season ("verano") on the Pacific side — the most reliable weather for beaches and wildlife; the green season (May–November) is cheaper and lush, with mostly-sunny mornings and afternoon downpours.إلى Canada's travel advice says heavy rains, particularly from mid-May to the end of November, can cause severe flooding and landslides, and that the hurricane season runs from mid-May (Pacific) or early June (Caribbean) to the end of November. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كوستاريكا— Customs notes تغيّر: من
Duty-free allowance: 500 g of tobacco and 5 liters of alcoholic beverages per adult. | Strict biosecurity rules apply to fresh fruit, plants, seeds and animal products. Declare them or leave them at home. | The USD 29 air departure charge (USD 27 tax plus USD 2 baggage scanning) is included in the ticket by most airlines — if yours does not include it, pay it at the airport before check-in.إلى When leaving by air you may need to pay a departure tax of USD 29; the UK government says most airlines include it in the ticket price, and if you have to pay it you can use cash or card. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كوستاريكا— Tip تغيّر: من
Renting a car? Mandatory local liability insurance is added on top of quoted prices (budget for it), never leave anything in a parked car, and check whether your route needs 4x4 — some beach-town roads involve unbridged river crossings that rental contracts often exclude.إلى Renting a car? Never leave anything in a parked car — Australia's Smartraveller says criminals target stationary cars and rental vehicles for robberies — and check whether your route needs 4x4. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كوستاريكا— Tip تغيّر: من
Rip currents are the leading cause of tourist deaths in Costa Rica. Many popular beaches have no lifeguards. If caught, swim parallel to the shore until free of the current, then in.إلى The UK government says rip currents are very common on Costa Rica's beaches, there are often no lifeguards, and drownings are the second most common cause of accidental death. Get reliable local advice before swimming. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كوستاريكا— Tip تغيّر: من
Tap water is safe to drink in most of Costa Rica, including San José and the main tourist towns; in remote coastal or rural spots, ask locally or use bottled water.إلى Australia's Smartraveller advises drinking boiled or bottled water in Costa Rica. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦ساحل العاج— Emergency numbers تغيّر: من
{"police": "111", "fire": "180", "ambulance": "185"}إلى {"police": "110, 111 or 170", "fire": "180", "ambulance": "185"} (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦ساحل العاج— Languages تغيّر: من
["French", "Baoulé", "Dioula"]إلى ["French"] (conseil-constitutionnel.ci )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦ساحل العاج— Payments تغيّر: من
Cards are accepted at hotels, supermarkets and better restaurants in Abidjan, but cash and mobile money (Wave, Orange Money, MTN) dominate everywhere else. Carry CFA francs outside the big cities.إلى Canada's travel advice says credit cards are accepted at major hotels and some restaurants and shops, ATMs are available in Abidjan and most major cities, and you should carry cash outside major cities. Australia's Smartraveller adds that Abidjan's ATMs may not be reliable and ATMs are rare outside the city. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦ساحل العاج— Best time to visit تغيّر: من
December to March is the driest stretch on the coast — good for Abidjan, Grand-Bassam and Assinie; May to July brings the heaviest rain in the south.إلى Canada's travel advice gives the rainy seasons as May to July and October to November on the southern coast, mid-March to mid-May and mid-July to mid-October in the centre, and July to November in the north. No official source names a best season; the months shown fall outside the coastal rains. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦ساحل العاج— Tip تغيّر: من
Yellow fever certificates are checked systematically at Abidjan airport, before immigration. Keep the yellow card with your passport.إلى You must have a yellow fever vaccination certificate to enter Côte d'Ivoire, and Australia's Smartraveller says you may be asked to show it when you leave, including by some airlines. Keep it with your passport. (smartraveller.gov.au )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦ساحل العاج— Tip تغيّر: من
Avoid the northern border zones with Mali and Burkina Faso, including the northern fringe of Comoé National Park — jihadist groups have carried out attacks there.إلى The UK, Canadian and Australian governments warn of a terrorist threat in the northern border areas with Mali and Burkina Faso, including Comoé National Park. Australia advises against all travel to the Folon, Bagoué, Poro, Bounkani and Tchologo regions and the north of Zanzan and Savanes. (smartraveller.gov.au )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦ساحل العاج— Tip تغيّر: من
Mobile money is everywhere — Wave and Orange Money QR codes work for taxis, maquis restaurants and market stalls where cards never will.إلى (removed) (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦ساحل العاج— Tip تغيّر: من
Pre-enroll only through the official SNEDAI service — unofficial eVisa sites charge heavy mark-ups and cannot speed up the airport counter.إلى Apply for the e-visa only through the official service that Canada's travel advice links to, snedai.com. (travel.gc.ca )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦ساحل العاج— FAQ تغيّر: من
Abidjan, the coast and the central regions are generally fine for travelers who take normal big-city precautions. The far north along the Mali and Burkina Faso borders carries a real terrorism risk and is best avoided. Check current advisories before overland travel.إلى Canada, the UK and Australia all warn of a terrorist threat throughout the country, highest in the northern regions bordering Mali and Burkina Faso, where Australia advises against all travel to the Folon, Bagoué, Poro, Bounkani and Tchologo regions and the north of Zanzan and Savanes. Check current advisories before travelling. (smartraveller.gov.au )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كرواتيا— tapWaterSafe تغيّر: من
trueإلى false (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كرواتيا— payments تغيّر: من
{"cardsAccepted": "widely", "text": "Croatia adopted the euro in January 2023. Cards and contactless payments are accepted almost everywhere; keep some cash for small konobas, markets and island kiosks."}إلى {"cardsAccepted": "limited", "text": "No official source we could read describes card acceptance in Croatia. Croatia's currency has been the euro since 2023, according to the European Central Bank."} (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كرواتيا— bestTimeToVisit تغيّر: من
May–June and September are ideal for the Adriatic coast …إلى No official source we could read gives a best time to visit Croatia. (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كرواتيا— customs.notes تغيّر: من
Duty-free from outside the EU: 200 cigarettes, 1 liter of spirits, goods up to €300 (€430 arriving by air/sea).إلى Arriving from outside the EU, the EU's Your Europe portal lists duty-free allowances of 1 litre of spirits (or 2 litres of fortified or sparkling wine), 4 litres of still wine, 16 litres of beer and other goods worth up to €300 (€430 by air or sea). For tobacco, Croatia applies the lower limit of 40 cigarettes to travellers arriving by land or sea; the higher limit is 200 cigarettes. (europa.eu )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كرواتيا— customs.notes تغيّر: من
No limits on goods for personal use when arriving from another EU country.إلى Between EU countries, alcohol and tobacco bought for your own use and not for resale carry no further duty, but customs can check the quantities against guideline levels, according to Your Europe. (europa.eu )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كرواتيا— customs.notes تغيّر: من
Full border checks apply when crossing to and from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro. These are external Schengen borders.إلى deleted (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كرواتيا— tips تغيّر: من
Croatia charges a small tourist tax per person per night (roughly €1–2 …)إلى deleted (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كرواتيا— tips تغيّر: من
Book island car ferries and catamarans (Jadrolinija, Krilo) well in advance …إلى deleted (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد - ٤ أكتوبر ٢٠٢٦كرواتيا— tips تغيّر: من
… at land crossings from Bosnia, Serbia and Montenegro, which are external Schengen borders.إلى UK: allow extra time at the border (gov.uk )يفتح في تبويب جديد