This week we’ve made the long trip to New Zealand. Gorgeous scenery and an intriguing mix of British and Māori culture make it one of the most fascinating and accessible …
Country of the Week: Mexico
This week we’ve headed down south to Mexico. Officially known as the United Mexican States, it’s one of the most important countries in this hemisphere despite recent troubles. Capital (and …
Country of the Week: Russia
Once the heart of the Soviet Union, the Russian Federation is today a fascinating country that is shaped by its recent history and facing an uncertain future. Capital (and Largest …
Country of the Week: Brazil
We’ve traded one Portuguese speaking country for another this week. Originally a colony of its smaller European counterpart, Brazil has grown today to become one of the worlds most promising …
Country of the Week: Portugal
This week we’re back in Europe but we’ve traded the green hills of Ireland for sunny Portugal. The Portuguese Republic, as it’s officially known, has a rich history of exploration …