Young History

A small but strong nation of Africa faces west outwards towards the Atlantic, in this nation there has been war, colonialism and struggle but its people have never faltered. This country's story is full of growth and change and I think it is one you will enjoy. This is Equatorial Guinea. 

The Big Apple, The city that never sleeps, The concrete jungle and many other nicknames define this city. 5 different boroughs make up this one of a kind city. There is beyond too much to say about this city here so please listen in. This is the most famous city in the world, This is New York City.

An island nation in the Persian Gulf has a history that stretches back to 4,000 BC, and it seems there wasn't a dull moment from then to now. An endless list of empires have left their influence on this land as well as an enormous amount of people. Truly one of the most unique stories we have covered so far. This is Bahrain.  

The most southern country in all of the Caribbean, the richest country in the Caribbean and another dual island country in the Caribbean are all ways to describe this country. This is a country with many layers of history and that's all I'm going to give you for now. This is Trinidad and Tobago. 

The Baltic cousin to the Nordic countries, the IT capital of the EU and the home of over 9,000 years of history are all ways to describe this small European nation. This is Estonia. 

This small country occupies only half of one of the many islands that make up Indonesia. This country has seen many occupiers, many influences and a lot of change. This is Timor-Leste

The most densely populated country in Africa, one of the only very high ranking African countries on the HDI list, and the only majority Hindu African country. These are all ways to describe this unique African Island Nation. This is Mauritius. 

A country within a country within a continent is a way to describe the small country formerly known as Swaziland. This country has had a long history with many people groups coming into it and influencing it. However, it has always seemed to get the short end of the stick since colonial times. Nonetheless, this country holds the story of the Swazi people. This is Eswatini. 

Lying directly on the Red Sea is a country only the size of New Jersey. Within these small borders there have been many historical events, wars and changes that affect that have an affect far outside of them. The most urbanized country in Africa, the home to the Afar and Issa people and the lowest lying part of Mainland Africa. This is Djibouti.  

An Oceanic paradise holds a lot more in its waters than just a beautiful island get away. Volcanic islets, war chiefs, root based psychedelics, and race riots, all that and more in this country's history. This is Fiji.