Lithuania
Country Lithuania Capital Vilnius Other Main Cities Kaunas Currency Lithuanian Lita = Approx £0.24 or €0.29 Time Zone EET EU Member Yes Travel Tips Vilnius Airport is located 7km south of Vilnius. A train service runs between the airport and Vilnius during the daytime with a journey time of 7 minutes and cost of 2.5 Litas, the airport station being approximately 300m from the terminal building, accessed via a covered walkway. A bus service is also available into Vilnius at a cost of 2.5 Litas. Taxis are available and a drop into Vilnius old town should cost around 35 Litas or 10 Euros. Kaunas Airport is located 15km north east of Kaunas, central Lithuania. A bus link runs from the airport to Kaunas approximately every hour during the day, at a cost of 2 Tita (approx. £0.50), and a bus service runs to Vilnius timed to suit particular flights. Taxis are available with the journey into Kaunas costing 50-60 Lita, around £15. Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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Country Latvia Capital Riga Other Main Cities Liepaja Currency Lat = £1.20 or €1.40 Time Zone EET EU Member Yes Travel Tips Riga International Airport is located 13km south west of the capital city Riga, on the Baltic coast. There is a bus service every 10-30 minutes between the airport and the city, taking 30 minutes for the journey with a fare of 0.70 LVL (approx £1) . There are also bus connections to other Baltic countries and Poland. A taxi to the city centre would cost approx £12. Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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Country Estonia Capital Tallinn Other Main Cities Tartu, Narva Currency Euro Time Zone EET EU Member Yes Travel Tips Tallinn Airport, otherwise known as Ulemiste Airport, is located 4km south east of Tallinn, on the shores of Lake Ulemiste, north west Estonia. The airport is situated adjacent to the E20 main road heading into the city centre. There is a bus service (having free WiFi Internet access) between the airport and Tallin costing €2 (bus stop is located outside the arrivals terminal). Taxis are available and the journey into the city centre should cost approximately €12. Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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Country United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland) Capital London Other Main Cities: Birmingham, Manchester, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast Currency British Pound Time Zone GMT EU Member Yes Travel Tips England’s largest airport is London Heathrow Airport located 24km west of the centre of London, close to the M4 motorway and with good rail links into the city The Sofitel at Gatwick Airport North Terminal is a great place for business meetings Hotel Recommendation Restaurant...
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Country Switzerland Capital Bern Other Main Cities Zurich, Basel, Geneva Currency Swiss Franc Time Zone CET EU Member No Travel Tips Bern-Belp Airport is located 9km south east of the Swiss capital Hotel Recommendation Alpina, Frankenstrasse 6, 6003 Lucerne Restaurant Recommendation Scala Restaurant – Art Deco Hotel Montana,...
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