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San Marino

Driving Directions San Marino

SAN MARINO is a tiny landlocked republic in central Italy, lying in the Apennine Mountain’s eastern foothills. It is one of two small, independent enclaves (the Vatican City being the other), surrounded by Italy’s country, which had survived from the time when the region consisted of autonomous city-states. Given Italy’s turbulent history and the fact that the larger, more powerful states tended to swallow up the smaller ones, San Marino’s survival is truly remarkable.

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St Vincent and the Grenadines

Driving Directions St Vincent and the Grenadines

ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES achieved its indepen­dence from Britain in 1979. St Vincent is one of the Lesser Antilles Islands situated in the eastern Caribbean between St Lucia and Grenada.

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St Lucia

Driving Directions St Lucia

ST LUCIA is one of the Windward Islands in the eastern Caribbean. It lies to the south of Martinique and the north of St Vincent. It was con­trolled alternately by the French and the British for some 200 years before becoming fully independent in 1979. St Lucia is an island of extinct volcanoes, and the highest peak is 950 meters or 3,117 feet.

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St Kitts and Nevis

Driving Directions St Kitts and Nevis

ST KITTS AND NEVIS lie in the Leeward Islands in the eastern Caribbean Sea. In 1983, St Christopher (popularly known as St Kitts) and Nevis became a sovereign democratic federal state with the British monarch as head of state.

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St Helena

Driving Directions St Helena

ST HELENA is a volcanic island in the south Atlantic Ocean. It is a British overseas territory and an adminis­trative center for the islands of Tristan da Cunha to the south and Ascension Island to the north. The main exports are fish, timber, and handicrafts.

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Rwanda

Driving Directions Rwanda

RWANDA is a small, landlocked republic in the heart of central Africa. Its predominant feature is a central high plateau with an average eleva­tion of about 2,000 meters or 6,000 feet from which streams flow west to the River Congo and east to the River Nile.

High mountains rising to 4,507 meters or 14,786 feet dominate the north and west of the coun­try sloping downwards to Lake Kivu’s basin on the western border. East of the plateau, the land drops downwards to a region of marshes and lakes surrounding the River Kagera.

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Russia

Driving Directions Russia

RUSSIA is the largest single country globally, extending into two continents and around almost half of the globe. Mainland Russia stretches from the Gulf of Finland in the west to the Pacific Ocean’s shores in the east and from the Arctic Ocean in the north to the Caucasus in the south. Russian territory also includes several large islands and the enclave of Kaliningrad (bordering the Baltic Sea, Poland, and Lithuania).

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Romania

Driving Directions Romania

ROMANIA is located in southeast Europe and bordered by Ukraine, Moldova, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Hungary. In the southeast, the republic’s coastline stretches for approximately 200 kilometers or 125 miles along the Black Sea’s shores.

The Carpathian Mountains run through the north, east, and center of Romania and dominate most countries. The Carpathians are geologically unstable, and Romania period­ically experiences severe earthquakes.

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Qatar

Driving Directions Qatar

QATAR, an oil-rich emirate that lies halfway along the Gulf Coast, is an absolute monarchy. A former British Protectorate, it became fully independent in 1971.

It comprises a low barren peninsula and a few small islands. Apart from some low hills in the northwest, it consists of low-lying, arid, stony desert and salt flats.

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Puerto Rico

Driving Directions Puerto Rico

PUERTO RICO is the most easterly of the Greater Antilles Islands and lies in the Caribbean Sea between the Dominican Republic and the US Virgin Islands. It is a self-governing commonwealth in association with the USA, and its people are US citizens.

The country includes the main island, Puerto Rico, the two small islands of Vieques and Culebra, and a fringe of smaller uninhabited islands. The climate is tropical, modified slightly by cooling sea breezes.

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