and is home to54 sovereign countries, the most of any continent. Lesotho, which is landlocked within South Africa, is one of three countries in the world completely landlocked by another.
Every now and then (as of today,it’s now) a virus sneaks up on us as a species and kind of… Explodes. Technically speaking it makes a pandemic. Sometimes it becomes endemic too, likethe flu; starting out as a pandemic but now something we just deal with on a yearly cycle and hav...
Venezuela shares a border with three other countries: Guyana (located to the east), Colombia (located to the west) and Brazil (located to the south). Slightly more than twice the size of California, it is bordered on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Formally named t...
The Middle East is the common term used to describe the region of countries located in southwest Asia and North Africa. Aregion is definedas “an area, especially part of a country or the world, having definable characteristics, but not always fixed boundaries.”Some regions are defined by ph...
The Singing Revolution is a term that’s used to describe a series of events that took place in the countries of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.