Brazzaville
Above: A large suspension bridge connecting Brazzaville's city center to the presidential palace is a prominent landmark along the city's popular multi-use Corniche.
Story and...
Tanzania
By Isaac D. Pacheco
In 1964, three years after gaining its independence from the United Kingdom, Tanganyika merged with the fabled archipelago of Zanzibar to...
Albania
By Liam Pepper
One of the most pro-American countries in the world, Albania boasts majestic mountains, a stunning coastline, and diverse cultural sites representing its...
Belmopan
An aerial view shows the coastline and bustling architecture of Belize City. Photo by Photosounds
By Adam Benz
Belize—the only English-speaking country in Central America—is a...
Kingston
By Courtney Preston-McLain, Beth Dalton, and Michelle Mason
With pristine white sand beaches, lush waterfalls, and misty, vegetation-covered mountains, the island of Jamaica’s natural beauty...
Canberra
By Tim Johnson
Fondly known by locals as the “bush capital,” Canberra’s name derives from a Ngunnawal word meaning “meeting place,” coined by the original...
Juba
By Moulik D. Berkana
The Republic of South Sudan became the world’s newest country, July 9, 2011, with Juba as its capital. On that occasion,...
USNATO
The main entrance of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) headquarters in Brussels is easily noticeable from the highway by its signature 30 flags and...
The Netherlands
The Dutch Parliament building, the Binnenhof, is reflected in the waters of Lake Hofvijer. Photo by Neirfy
By William Andrews
A dedicated member of the European...
Uruguay
By Jacqueline D. Mourot
Often overshadowed by its larger and more well-known neighbors, Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay is a beacon of democratic and economic stability...