Not just tulips and chips!
Not just tulips and chips! At first glance, the Netherlands and Belgium are not giant territories. Indeed, they are neither among the 20 largest EU states in terms of area, nor are they in the top ranks when it comes to population. Here, they rank tenth and eleventh....
Seven in one
Seven in one The United Arab Emirates is a Middle Eastern country made up of seven emirates: Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras al-Khaimah, Sharjah and Umm al-Qaiwain. It is home to some nine million people, roughly three quarters of whom live in the capital Abu...
A multi-faceted metropolis spanning 700 km²
A multi-faceted metropolis spanning 700 km² In terms of area, Singapore is the smallest state in Southeast Asia. With one main island, three larger and 58 small offshore islands, the city-state off the Malay Peninsula covers an area of just 719 km²....
