Ecuador is a stunning country in South America that lies on the equator. Its gorgeous landscapes include the Amazon jungle, the highlands of the Andes mountains, and the Galapagos Islands – home of the Galapagos Giant Tortoise, the largest turtle in the world. It can weigh over 900 lbs and live up to 177 years! […]

Poland is a charming country with visually stunning features. It has beautiful natural landscapes with luscious greenery, lakes, forests, mountains, and beaches. It also has old cities and castles. Poland is well known for its absolutely delicious Kielbasa sausage, Pierogi, and Babka Cake. It was also the home of Marie Curie, who with her husband, […]

The Olympics is a fascinating and exciting sports event where the best athletes in the world compete. It started with the first games in Athens Greece in 1896, inspired by the original games in Olympia Greece in the 8th century BC! Every 4 years, the most skilled athletes from over 200 teams from every continent […]

Fairy Tales and nursery rhymes are a part of all of our childhood. These short folklore tales are told to us for entertainment while we’re young, and mostly now read from books or made into movies. Many were written Once upon a time – two centuries ago or even more, and live long in our […]

Algeria is a beautiful country in northern Africa. It also ranks at the top as the largest. The coastline sits along the Mediterranean sea. Mountains separate the north from the Sahara desert and create the most stunning views. There are several beach resorts and even has skiing in the mountains! Algeria is full of energy! […]

Morocco is a vibrant country along the both the North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea in North Africa. Did you know it only takes an hour on a ferry boat to get to Spain from Morocco? The climate is tropical, warm with a wet and a dry season, while the coast is Mediterranean climate, hot […]

Finland is a breathtaking country. It’s full of natural beauty which includes stunning landscapes, mountains, and thousands of lakes. It’s even called “the land of a thousand lakes”. In fact, there were 187,888 lakes at last count. Finland also had many modern cities, including Helsinki, it’s capital. The people are kind, open minded, well mannered, […]

Ukraine is the second largest country in Eastern Europe. It has a ‘continental’ climate, which means that it’s mostly dry with hot summers and cold winters. The southern border, on the coast of the Black Sea, is warmer and subtropical. Pysanky eggs, which are known as Ukrainian easter eggs. They are a very special tradition […]

Venezuela is a breathtaking country along the northern coast of South America. It is full of nature including tropical beaches, mountains, rainforests, 40 national parks, and stunning waterfalls. It sits partly along the coast of the Caribbean Sea where you’ll find coral reefs and resort islands. All of this nature is the perfect home for […]

Ghana is a lush tropical country along the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa. It sits just a few degrees north of the Equator, so it’s warm all year. And wet, due to the African monsoon. Ghana records a rainy season that spans from April to November depending on the location, and averaging 31 to […]