Monday, April 8, 2013

Did You Know? #25


What are the top ten nations with the fewest number of tourists?

  1. Nauru - 200 tourists. Nauru is a tiny island nation in the Pacific  It is the smallest republic in the world covering only 21 square kilometers and is the only country in the world without a capital.
  2. Somalia - 500. Somalia is located in the Horn of Africa.
  3. Tuvalu - 1200. Tuvalu is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, midway between Hawaii and Australia. If sea levels continue to rise, Tuvalu is the first country that will disappear.
  4. Kiribati - 4700. Kiribati is an island nation located in the central tropical Pacific Ocean.
  5. Marshall Islands - 5000. The Marshall Islands is an island country located in the northern Pacific Ocean.
  6. Equatorial Guinea - 6000. Equatorial Guinea is a country located in Middle Africa and is one of the smallest countries in continental Africa
  7. Turkmenistan - 7000. Turkmenistan, formerly also known as Turkmenia, is one of the Turkic states in Central Asia and until 1991 was a constituent republic of the Soviet Union.
  8. Sao Tome & Principe - 8000. Sao Tome & Principe is a Portuguese-speaking island nation in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa.
  9. Comoros - 15000. Comoros is an archipelago island nation in the Indian Ocean, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel off the eastern coast of Africa.
  10. Afghanistan - 17500. Afghanistan is a landlocked sovereign state forming part of South Asia, Central Asia and Western Asia.

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