The medical care in the country can not be compared with Europe and often technically, in terms of apparatus and / or hygienic problem. There is often a lack of English / French speaking doctors. Even in cities or tourist centers, clinics or medical practices of good quality are not necessarily accessible to travelers. Unless…
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Travel to Trondheim
The northern Norwegian city of Trondheim is Norway’s third largest city in terms of population, after Bergen and the capital Oslo. The city was founded as early as 997 by Olav Tryggvason, a Norwegian Viking chief who for a few years was king of Norway. Trondheim was in fact Norway’s capital for a couple of…
A taste of Japan
A taste of Japan takes you in a unique way on a journey to the big city and the countryside, through the present and the past. It includes some of the absolute main attractions for the eye as well as for the soul and palate. The tour runs between the world cities of Tokyo and…
The Beautiful Sri Lanka
Discover the magical island nation of Sri Lanka during a fascinating tour that begins in the capital Colombo and then conveniently takes you to Sri Lanka’s main sights and the most wonderful natural areas. Sri Lanka has in recent years become an increasingly popular travel destination and it is no wonder. Here you will find…
Horseback Riding in Krabi
There are many things to do in Krabi, many of which are so famous that you go all the way to Krabi because of them. Sea excursions, diving, climbing and sunbathing are popular activities. However, Krabi can also do things for which it is not famous and which can give both a beach and an…
Zell am See-Kaprun Travel Guide
Zell am See-Kaprun is suitable for active holidaymakers. Zell am See and Kaprun attract nature tourists and outdoor enthusiasts all year round. Both downhill and hiking are possible in the area. Zell am See and the neighboring village of Kaprun form a diverse resort in the Austrian Alps, which attracts active outdoor enthusiasts all year round….
Mikkeli Travel Guide
Mikkeli is the heart of Southern Savonia. Mikkeli offers culture, events, market life and natural peace in the Saimaa landscape. Mikkeli delights domestic tourists with its versatility. The events, cafés, nature attractions and the unpretentiously flexible atmosphere of this southern Savonian city are easily charming. Surprise yourself and explore this sympathetic summer city. In the…
Los Angeles Travel Guide
Los Angeles is a city where dreams come true. Located on the west coast of the United States, Los Angeles is a television-familiar city of palm trees and beaches that is the dream destination of many. Los Angeles is a large city with many beaches, the lavish surface life of Hollywood, numerous attractions and many…
Zimbabwe 2017
Zimbabwe has a population of over 16 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Zimbabwean citizens, with small minorities of other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on agriculture, which accounts for over 25 percent of the country’s exports. Other important sectors include mining and manufacturing. In terms of foreign relations, Zimbabwe…
Zambia 2017
Zambia has a population of over 17 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Zambian citizens, with small minorities of other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on copper-mining which accounts for around 70 percent of the country’s exports. Other important sectors include agriculture and tourism. In terms of foreign relations, Zambia…
Yemen 2017
Yemen has a population of over 28 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Yemeni citizens, with small minorities of other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on oil, which accounts for over 90 percent of the country’s exports. Other important sectors include agriculture and fishing. In terms of foreign relations, Yemen…
Western Sahara 2017
Yearbook 2017 Western Sahara. After the Polisario independence movement withdrew its troops from the buffer zone near Mauritania, the United Nations Security Council voted unanimously in April in support of the resumption of negotiations between Morocco and Polisario. The Council also voted to extend the peacekeeping force MINURSO’s mission in the region by one year….
Vietnam 2017
Vietnam has a population of over 95 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Vietnamese citizens, with small minorities of other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on agriculture and exports such as coffee, rice, seafood and textiles. In terms of foreign relations, Vietnam has strong ties with many countries in Southeast…
Venezuela 2017
Venezuela has a population of over 31 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Venezuelan citizens, with small minorities of other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on oil, which accounts for over 95 percent of the country’s exports. Other important sectors include agriculture, manufacturing and services. In terms of foreign relations,…
Vatican City 2017
Vatican City has a population of just over 1,000 people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of citizens of the Holy See, with small minorities of other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on donations and investments from other countries, as Vatican City does not produce any goods or services. In terms of foreign…
Vanuatu 2017
Vanuatu has a population of over 280,000 people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Ni-Vanuatu citizens, with small minorities of other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on services, which account for about two-thirds of the country’s GDP. Other important sectors include tourism, fishing and agriculture. Vanuatu also benefits from foreign investments from…
Uzbekistan 2017
Uzbekistan has a population of over 33 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Uzbek citizens, with small minorities of Tajiks, Kyrgyz and other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on services, which account for about half of the country’s GDP. Other important sectors include manufacturing, construction and agriculture. Uzbekistan also benefits…
Uruguay 2017
Uruguay has a population of over 3.5 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Uruguayan nationals, with small minorities of Argentinians, Brazilians and other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on services, which account for about half of the country’s GDP. Other important sectors include manufacturing, construction and agriculture. Uruguay also benefits…
United States 2017
The United States (US) has a population of over 325 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of American citizens, with small minorities of Latinos, Asians and other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on services, which account for about two-thirds of the country’s GDP. Other important sectors include manufacturing, construction and transport….
United Kingdom 2017
The United Kingdom (UK) has a population of over 65 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of British nationals, with small minorities of Irish, Scottish, Welsh and other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on services, which account for about three-quarters of the country’s GDP. Other important sectors include manufacturing, construction and…
United Arab Emirates 2017
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has a population of over 9.4 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Emirati nationals, with small minorities of Arabs, Iranians, South Asians and other expatriates. The economy is largely dependent on oil and gas, which account for about one-third of the country’s GDP. Other important sectors…
Ukraine 2017
Ukraine has a population of over 42 million people as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Ukrainians, with small minorities of Russians, Belarusians, and Poles. The economy is largely dependent on agriculture and industry, which account for about one-third of the country’s GDP. Other important sectors include services, construction and transport. Ukraine also benefits…
Uganda 2017
Uganda has a population of over 41 million people as of 2017. It is comprised of various ethnic groups including the Baganda, Banyankole, Basoga, Bakiga and Iteso. The economy is largely dependent on agriculture and its related industries, which account for approximately one-third of the country’s GDP. Other important sectors include manufacturing, construction, transport and…
Tuvalu 2017
Tuvalu has a population of 11,192 as of 2017. It is comprised primarily of Polynesians, with a small minority of Micronesians. The economy is largely dependent on foreign aid from Australia and New Zealand. Tuvalu also derives income from fishing licenses and the sale of postage stamps and coins. Despite the fact that it has…
Turkmenistan 2017
In 2017, Turkmenistan had a population of 5.6 million people. The majority of the population is made up of ethnic Turkmens, with minorities including Uzbeks and Russians. The economy is largely dependent on the export of natural gas, which accounts for over 90% of export revenues. The economy has grown steadily since independence in 1991,…
Turkey 2017
In 2017, Turkey had a population of 81.6 million people, making it the largest country in the Middle East and the 18th most populous nation in the world. The economy is largely service-based, with tourism and manufacturing being the main drivers of growth. Its foreign relations are complex, with strong ties to both Europe and…
Tunisia 2017
In 2017, Tunisia had a population of 11.7 million people, making it the smallest country in North Africa. The economy is largely service-based, with tourism and manufacturing being the main drivers of growth. The country has strong relations with its neighbors in the region and beyond, as well as with European nations such as France…
Trinidad and Tobago 2017
Trinidad and Tobago is an island nation located in the Caribbean Sea with a population of approximately 1.3 million people, according to 2017 estimates. The economy is highly dependent on oil and gas production, which accounts for about 40% of its GDP, while other industries include manufacturing, tourism and services. The main exports are petroleum…
Tonga 2017
Tonga is a Polynesian kingdom located in the South Pacific Ocean with a population of approximately 105,000 people, according to 2017 estimates. Tonga has a largely agrarian economy that relies heavily on its agricultural sector, which accounts for more than 25% of its GDP. Other industries include tourism, manufacturing and services. The main exports are…
Togo 2017
Togo is a country located in West Africa with a population of approximately 7.7 million people, according to 2017 estimates. Togo has a diversified economy that relies heavily on its agricultural sector, which accounts for more than 40% of its GDP. Other industries include manufacturing, construction and services. The main exports are phosphates, coffee, cocoa…
Thailand 2017
Thailand is a country located in Southeast Asia with a population of 69 million people, according to 2017 estimates. Thailand has a diversified economy that is heavily reliant on exports such as rice, rubber, textiles and seafood. Other industries include tourism, manufacturing and services. The main exports are machinery and electronic products, cars and jewelry….
Tanzania 2017
Tanzania is a country located in East Africa with a population of 59 million people, according to 2017 estimates. Tanzania has a diverse economy that relies heavily on its natural resources such as gold, diamonds, copper and iron ore. Other industries include agriculture, tourism, manufacturing and services. The main exports are coffee, tea, sisal, fish…
Tajikistan 2017
Tajikistan is a Central Asian nation with a population of 8.7 million people, according to 2017 estimates. Despite its small size, the country is rich in natural resources and has a diverse economy. The main industries are agriculture, mining, manufacturing and services. The main exports are aluminum, cotton and textiles. Tajikistan’s foreign relations are closely…
Taiwan 2017
Taiwan had a population of 23.8 million people in 2017. The economy was highly prosperous, with GDP per capita among the highest in Asia and a well-educated workforce. Foreign relations were strained with mainland China due to their ongoing political differences, though Taiwan maintained diplomatic relations with many other countries. Taiwan is a representative democracy…
Syria 2017
In 2017, Syria had an estimated population of 17.8 million people. The economy was severely impacted by the ongoing civil war, with a sharp decline in GDP and living standards due to conflict and sanctions. Foreign relations were strained with a number of countries, including the United States, in response to the Syrian government’s actions…
Switzerland 2017
Switzerland had a population of 8.4 million people in 2017. The Swiss economy is one of the most stable and prosperous in the world, with low unemployment, a highly skilled labor force and a per capita GDP among the highest in the world. Switzerland is known for its neutrality, having not participated in any wars…
Sweden
Sweden is a Scandinavian country located in Northern Europe with a population of approximately 10 million people. In 2017, the country’s GDP was estimated at US$563 billion and its per capita GDP was US$56,000. The economy of Sweden is highly diversified, with the service sector accounting for the largest share of economic activity. In terms…
Suriname 2017
Suriname is a small nation located in the northeast corner of South America with a population of approximately 586,000 people. The economy of Suriname is largely dependent on its natural resources, particularly its bauxite reserves. In 2017, the country’s GDP was estimated at US$6.7 billion and its per capita GDP was US$11,000. The country’s foreign…
Sudan 2017
Sudan is a nation located in North Africa, bordered by Egypt, Eritrea and South Sudan. The population of Sudan is around 40 million people. The economy of Sudan is largely dependent on oil exports, agriculture and services, with its GDP per capita estimated at US$2,400 in 2017. In terms of foreign relations, Sudan has strong…
Sri Lanka 2017
Sri Lanka is a nation located in South Asia, bordered by India and the Maldives. The population of Sri Lanka is around 21 million people. The economy of Sri Lanka is largely dependent on exports, agriculture and services, with its GDP per capita estimated at US$4,400 in 2017. In terms of foreign relations, Sri Lanka…