Rome, the Winter Olympics, Wine, Ferrari, beautiful beaches Italy has it all. If you are considering traveling to Italy, here are some things you should know.

For such a tiny total landmass, Japan has left an undeniable stamp on human history. If you are considering Japan as a destination, here is an overview of the country.

Kenya is stunningly beautiful African country that has seen its share of good and bad times. If you are traveling to Kenya, the following information will give you a head start.

The Republic of Liberia was on of the more stable African countries until a massive civil war. For extreme travelers, the war is over and Liberia is back on the map. Here"s a look at where the country has been and where it is going.

To say that Libya is a controversial country is a mild understatement. Regardless, it is turning away from its violent past and even opening up to travelers.

Norway is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and a beautiful place. Following is a summary of background information you should know before taking a trip.

Poland has a unique history in Europe, often pulled between Russian and Western interests. It you are planning a trip to Poland, here is some background information your should know.

The Republic of South Africa was once the home to apartheid. A movement and a man, Nelson Mandela, changed that. Here is an overview of the country for travelers.

The official name of Switzerland is the Swiss Confederation. If you are considering visiting Switzerland, you should know something about the country.

The Arc de Triomphe de lEtoile, is the world"s largest triumphal arch. It forms the backdrop for an remarkable urban collection in Paris.