Countries

Joshua Slocum was the first person to circumnavigate the world alone. In 1900 he wrote a book about his voyage, A Lonely Voyage Around the World, which became an international bestseller.

It makes Germans second only to Czechs.

The second place belongs to the Poles.

Its original still exists and dates back to around 1300 AD.

The vast majority of the country lies in the northwestern part of the Precambrian East African Plate ...

However, its banking sector was rated as one of the most corrupt in the world.

It is a state characterized by internal unity in which all administrative units constituting the state are organized in the same way and subordinated to the central authorities.

This lack is compensated for by other bodies of water, such as the Caspian Lake, and the Aral Sea (u ...

After the king's death, a free election was introduced in the republic, which means that the nobilit ...

The first New Year is celebrated on January 1, and the second, the Orthodox New Year, on January 14.