Although slightly smaller in area than the state of Virginia, Costa Rica’s diverse geography includes rugged mountains dotted with volcanoes, swampy mangroves and arid plains,

Belgium had a troubled history in the early 20th century as the colonial master in the African Congo, and then was twice conquered and occupied

Greece’s rich history begins with the epic poet Homer’s accounts of gods and heroes, which were recorded some 800 years before the birth of Christ.