Vanuatu
90% of its households in Vanuatu eat fish, and 80% live in rural, remote villages with their own gardens and food. Scuba diving is a very popular tourist attraction here. Tsunami is not a rare thing in Vanuatu, and earthquakes have a negative impact on the economy of the country.
Nauru
Nauru, a former colony of German Empire, also known as South Pacific Pleasant Island. Nauru's people collect rainwater during the rainy season between November and February because of their very limited fresh water. The most popular sport in this country is Australian rules football, and they have a football league with seven teams.Tokelau
The atoll of Fakaofo, southernmost of the Tokelau Islands. |
Comoros
Comoro is the African island nation in the Indian Ocean between Mozambique and Madagascar. This island is the old French colony, and today there are about 300.000 Comorians living in France. 98% of the population is Muslim.Cook Islands
Cook Islands, has a self-governing parliamentary democracy. With more than 90 000 tourists per year, tourism is the economic field, far ahead of offshore banking, marine, pearls and fruit exports. Cook Island was named by the British navigator Captain James Cook when he reached the islands in 1773.Tuvalu
Tuvalu is a constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. They have no regular military forces, and spend money on defense. Tuvalu is the fourth smallest country in the world rankings. The first inhabitants of this country is the Polynesian people.Guernsey
Guernsey is under the responsibility of the United Kingdom but they are not counted as part of the UK, as well as the European Union. Guernsey is located in the English Channel in Normandy coast. They have full autonomy over internal affairs, and they were discussing the total independence of the British Empire.Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Isle of Man
The Braaid, in the central Isle of Man, with remnants of a Celtic-Norse roundhouse and two longhouses, c. 650–950 AD |
Pitcairn Islands
Pitcairn Islands, officially named the Pitcairn, Henderson, Ducie and Oeno Islands, squeezed out of four volcanic islands that were previously a British colony, the latter remaining in the Pacific. Language of the population is a mixture of English and Tahitian. In recent years the church has been closed since only 8 people who visit regularly. There is only one Café and Bar on the island, and the Government stores selling alcohol and cigarettes. There is a strict moral laws that prohibited dancing, smoking and drinking alcohol.At least now we know about these countries, right? we could now ask people, and find out if they know these countries, if not, then we can tell them it's one of the top 10 countries that you don't know they exist ^_^
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