Bolivia is a landlocked South American country. The world’s largest butterfly sanctuary, which spans 24 hectares, is in Bolivia. It is located 20 minutes from downtown Santa Cruz, and is open 365 days a year. A variety of amenities are available inside the sanctuary for the visiting guests. There are restaurants, bars, tent-camping facilities, bungalows, […]
Bhutan has the 17th biggest Buddha in the world. Bhutan is the first country in the world with specific constitutional obligations on its people to protect the environment. Among its requirements: At least 60 percent of the nation must remain under forest cover at all times. At 7,570 meters (24,836 ft) and a prominence of […]
The capital of Benin—Porto Novo—was developed as a port for the slave trade. The country was named Benin on November 30, 1975. Earlier it was known as Dahomey. Indigenous languages such as Fon and Yoruba are commonly spoken in Benin. The country measures about 325 km (202 mi) at its widest point. The W-Arly-Pendjari in […]
1. The longest street in Belarus – Independence Avenue in Minsk. Throughout its history, it not only grew on the length and width, but also changed the name of 14 times. This is one of the last mainline neoclassical ensembles in the world of architecture, one of the longest street in Europe, the Bidder for […]
The United Nations Human Development Index (2011) ranked Barbados in the highest bracket “Very High Human Development”, well above the regional average for the Caribbean and Latin America. Visitors highlight the friendliness of Barbadians as the island’s greatest and most pleasing asset. This is reflected in the highest repeat visitor factor in the region of […]
Moldova is a European country that stands landlocked in the continent’s eastern part. It stands surrounded by Romania in the west and Ukraine in the north, east and south. If you wish to see the largest cave of the world, it is situated in Criva, Moldova which has the longest path underground and is a […]
Nauru, which is officially called the Republic of Nauru (and formerly known as Pleasant Island), is an island country in Micronesia in the Central Pacific. #1. Nauru is a small, oval-shaped island. #2. Phosphate mining, offshore banking and coconut products represent the prominent industries of the country. #3. Due to non resemblance of the language of Nauruans, their exact origin is not confirmed. […]