Summers are very hot and dry and winters are very cold. Plugs are usually the round 2 pin type. POST Mail to the USA and Western Europe can take anything from two weeks to two months. Conservative clothing should be worn in accordance with religious beliefs. Roads outside of the cities are in poor condition.
Services are available to all major towns.
They can be found in all major towns. Many are unlicensed and fares should be agreed in advance. As many of the street names have changed since independence it is advisable to use both old and new names. When car hire is available an IDP will be required. Bread should never be placed upside down.