Discover the World's Hidden Gems: 10 Surprising Facts About Countries You Never Knew Before

Discover the World's Hidden Gems: 10 Surprising Facts About Countries You Never Knew Before

Are you ready to be amazed by some surprising facts about countries around the world? As someone who loves to learn about different cultures and histories, I am always on the lookout for new and interesting information about the world we live in. That's why I am excited to share with you some of the most fascinating facts about countries that you may have never known before!

  1. Did you know that Iceland is one of the most peaceful countries in the world? It has no standing army, and the police don't carry guns.
  2. The small country of Bhutan measures its success in terms of Gross National Happiness, rather than Gross Domestic Product.
  3. In Japan, it is considered rude to blow your nose in public.
  4. The African country of Angola is home to the world's largest population of giant sable antelope.
  5. In Saudi Arabia, there are no movie theaters, and public cinemas were only recently allowed to operate.
  6. The capital of Greenland, Nuuk, is the smallest capital city in the world by population.
  7. The national symbol of Scotland, the unicorn, is often depicted with a chain around its neck, which is said to represent its untameable nature.
  8. In Ukraine, it is customary to bring an odd number of flowers to someone's home, as even numbers are associated with funerals.
  9. The island country of Dominica has more rivers per square kilometer than any other country in the world.
  10. The national dish of South Africa, bobotie, is a sweet and savory dish made with spiced minced meat and topped with a custard-like topping.

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These are just a few of the many surprising and interesting facts about countries around the world. If you are interested in learning even more about the fascinating cultures and histories of different nations, my book "The World in Your Hands: A Guide to Every Nation" is the perfect resource for you. With information on the history, language, nature, and more of every country in the world, it is an engaging and informative way to take a world tour from the comfort of your own home.

If you want to get your hands on a copy of my book, you can purchase it through this link [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BZB4H6X9]. Don't miss out on the opportunity to expand your knowledge and explore the incredible diversity of our world!

 

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Marcelo Gameiro

Article by Marcelo Gameiro

Published 10 Apr 2023