Venezuela's Angel Falls, the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall, drops almost 1000 meters (3,212 feet). elaborate share
Seychelles' national emblem features a palm tree, a turtle, and a coco de mer nut. elaborate share
Mauritius is home to the dodo's closest living relative, the Nicobar pigeon. elaborate share
Iran has the world's largest population of Persian speakers. elaborate share
Malta has more registered historic sites than it has inhabitants. elaborate share
The Dominican Republic is the only country in the Caribbean with a significant population of indigenous Taíno descendants. elaborate share
Japan has more vending machines per capita than any other country in the world. elaborate share
