Here's a bit more about Nauru, the third smallest country in the world, for readers who were intrigued by my post from last week on it. Curiously, there are plenty of immigrants who've made it to Nauru (of all places!). Australians work as doctors and engineers, the Chinese ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
Nauru
A country you've never heard of (continued)
Here's a bit more about Nauru, the third smallest country in the world, for readers who were intrigued by my post from last week on it. Curiously, there are plenty of immigrants who've made it to Nauru (of all places!). Australians work as doctors and engineers, the Chinese ...GADLING TAKE FIVE: Week of December 22-28
Because Catherine is stuck at the Dallas Airport right now trying to get back to Alaska, I'm bringing you this week's GADLING TAKE FIVE. Stay-tuned for Catherine's tales of her holiday travels. In the meantime, here's what happened this week in the midst of holiday mayhem. ...A country you've never heard of
Would you guys want to read a magazine article about this destination? It's a place that I definitely want to make it to in my life-time and write about. Unfortunately a few years ago someone beat me to it, in the pages of the New York Times Magazine. Anyways, for a brief ...The 5 Smallest Countries in the World
Traveling through Europe as a teenager, we made a stopover in Liechtenstein, a small, landlocked principality nestled between Switzerland and Austria. Crossing the border, I remember thinking to myself, "wow, this country has a lot of letters in its name. I'm hungry." And so ...Our Plastic Seas and Nauru
Neil beat me to the punch on this wonderfully bizarre article on these massive floating islands of trash in the Pacific. I saw it earlier and thought it was a marvelously morbid tale. But I'd heard something about these islands a long time ago on a great edition of This ...
