Malta
Country Malta Capital Valetta Other Main Cities Cirkewwa Currency Euro Time Zone CET EU Member Yes Travel Tips Malta International Airport, otherwise known as Luga Airport, is located 8km south of Valletta. Regular buses run from the airport to the main bus station in Valletta (approximately every 20 minutes during the day). A taxi ride into Valletta is likely to cost €15 or €35 for Cirkewwa. There is also a shuttle bus service to Cirkewwa for the ferry crossing to the island of Gozo. There is also an airport-hotel shuttle service which can be booked online Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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Country Cyprus Capital Nicosia Other Main Cities Paphos, Larnaca Currency Republic of Cyprus: Euro Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus: Turkish Lira (approx. £0.36 or €0.43) Time Zone EET EU Member Republic of Cyprus: Yes Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus: No Travel Tips Larnaca Airport is located 5km south of Larnaca, south east Cyprus: the largest of the two commercial airports in Cyprus and the main gateway to the island. A local bus service links the airport to neighbouring towns of Larnaca, Limassol, Ayia Napa, Protaras, Nicosia. Paphos (Pafos) Airport is located 16km south east of Pafos, south west Cyprus. Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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Country Greece Capital Athens Other Main Cities Thessaloniki, Heraklion Currency Euro Time Zone EET EU Member Yes Travel Tips Greece has many small international airports, often on small islands, and the facilities are often considered to be limited. Athens Airport, otherwise known as Fleftherios Venizelos Airport, is located 20km south east of Athens. The rail station is located 200m from the terminal building, accessed via a covered walkway, with both metro and suburban trains. There are bus, metro and suburban rail connections between Athens airport, Athens and the surrounding area. A taxi to Athens is likely to cost €35 during the day. Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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Country Bulgaria Capital Sofia Other Main Cities Bourgas, Varna, Plovdiv Currency Lev – £0.43 or €0.51 Time Zone EST EU Member Yes Travel Tips Bourgas (Burgas) International Airport, otherwise known as Sarafovo Airport, is located 6km north of Bourgas on the Black Sea coast of eastern Bulgaria. Sofia Airport is located 6km East of the capital city Sofia, Western Bulgaria. Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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Country Romania Capital Bucharest Other Main Cities Bacau, Timisoara, Targu Mures, Cluj-Napoca Currency Leu (RON) = approx. £0.20 or €0.23 Time Zone EET EU Member Yes Travel Tips Bucharest Henri Coanda Airport, otherwise known as Bucharest Otopeni Airport, is located 16km north of Bucharest. A regular bus service makes the 60 minute journey between the airport and Bucharest centre. A train station serving the airport is located approximately 1km from the terminal with a shuttle bus connection between the two. Journey times, shuttle 15 minutes, train to Bucharest North station 25 minutes. A taxi into Bucharest is likely to cost €15. Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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Country Slovakia Capital Bratislava Other Main Cities Kosice Currency Euro Time Zone CET EU Member Yes Travel Tips Bratislava Airport, otherwise known as M R Štefánika Airport, is located 9km north east of Bratislava, western Slovakia, 55km from Vienna in Austria. A bus service runs from Bratislava to the airport every 10 or 20 minutes during the day and the journey takes 25 minutes. Terravision run a non-stop bus service to and from Vienna dedicated to the Ryanair flights (journey time 90 mins) priced from €6. Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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