Ian Hernandez
Why the Netherlands Is Planning to Limit Tourist Numbers
Rising Tourist Numbers Rising Tourist Numbers (image credits: wikimedia) Tourism in the Netherlands has skyrocketed in recent years, drawing in more visitors than ever before. In 2023, the country recorded a staggering 20 million international visitors, representing a sharp 15% spike compared to the previous year, according to Statistics Netherlands (CBS). This trend shows no …
7 Super Hot Countries and 3 That Are Always Freezing
Kuwait: The Blazing Furnace of the Gulf Kuwait: The Blazing Furnace of the Gulf (image credits: wikimedia) Kuwait stands out as one of the hottest countries on the planet, where the sun feels merciless and the heat can be overwhelming. In July 2016, the city of Mitribah shocked the world by hitting a blistering 53.9°C …
Top 9 Warm Countries and 3 That Stay Icy
Thailand: The Land of Endless Summer Thailand: The Land of Endless Summer (image credits: unsplash) Thailand is famous for its year-round tropical climate, making it one of the world’s top warm-weather destinations. With average temperatures ranging from 25°C to 35°C, it’s no surprise that both locals and tourists flock to the beaches and vibrant cities. …
9 Countries in Water Crisis, 6 Nations with the Purest Supply
India: Racing Against Time as Water Runs Dry India: Racing Against Time as Water Runs Dry (image credits: unsplash) India is grappling with a shocking water emergency, with over 600 million people facing high to extreme water stress. The NITI Aayog reported that by 2025, 21 major cities, including megacities like Delhi and Bengaluru, could …
3 Countries Struggling for Water, 6 Nations Getting It Right
India: Facing an Unprecedented Water Crisis India: Facing an Unprecedented Water Crisis (image credits: wikimedia) India is currently grappling with a water emergency that is both shocking and deeply concerning. Over 600 million people in the country are living under the shadow of high to extreme water stress, making daily life a constant struggle for …
9 Nations on the Brink of Limiting Tourist Access
Bhutan: The Land of Happiness Bhutan: The Land of Happiness (image credits: unsplash) Bhutan is famous for being one of the happiest countries in the world, but now it’s taking bold steps to keep it that way. In 2025, the government decided to increase its Sustainable Development Fee for tourists from $65 to $100 per …
5 Countries Known for Storms, 5 Nations with Gentle Climates
United States: Land of Relentless Storms United States: Land of Relentless Storms (image credits: wikimedia) The United States is a country where dramatic weather is almost a way of life. Every year, the Atlantic hurricane season brings fear and preparation, stretching from June through November and averaging about 12 named storms annually. Tornadoes are even …
Top 10 Happiest Nations—and What They Know That You Don’t
1. Finland: The Art of Sisu and Social Support 1. Finland: The Art of Sisu and Social Support (image credits: unsplash) Finland is not just cold and covered with forests; it’s also the happiest nation on Earth, according to the 2025 World Happiness Report. Finns score a remarkable 7.8 out of 10 in happiness, which …
Inside the World’s Smallest Country: Vatican City
1. A Country Smaller Than a Mall 1. A Country Smaller Than a Mall (image credits: unsplash) Vatican City is so tiny, you could fit it inside many shopping malls with room to spare. Officially, it covers just 44 hectares or about 0.17 square miles. This makes it the world’s smallest independent nation by both …
7 Nations Famous for Clean Streets—and 3 With Sanitation Issues
1. Japan: The Pinnacle of Cleanliness 1. Japan: The Pinnacle of Cleanliness (image credits: wikimedia) Japan is renowned for its immaculate streets and public spaces, a testament to its cultural emphasis on cleanliness and respect for the environment. According to a 2024 survey by the Japan Cleanliness Association, 95% of Japanese citizens believe that maintaining …
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