Monthly Archives: December 2020

Destination: Egypt

Posted on December 31, 2020 by Nathan

Official Name: Arab Republic of Egypt Established: 3150 BC (Unification of Upper and Lower Egypt), 28 February 1922 (Independence from United Kingdom)    Population: 100,075,480 (2020 estimate) Religion: 85% Muslim, 10% Coptic Christians Language(s): Arabic Capital: Cairo Order of Visit: Thirtieth … Continue reading →

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Destination: China

Posted on December 30, 2020 by Nathan

Official Name: The People’s Republic of China Established: 221 BCE (First imperial dynasty), 1 January 1912 (Republic established), 1 October 1949 (Proclamation of the People’s Republic)    Population: 1,400,050,000 (2019 estimate) Religion: 74% Atheist, 16% Buddhists, 2% Christians, 1% Muslims Language(s): … Continue reading →

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Destination: Hong Kong

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Nathan

Official Name: Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China Established: 29 August 1842 (Treaty of Nanking), 1 July 1997 (Transfer from the United Kingdom) Population: 7,500,700 (2019 estimate) Religion: Buddhism 20%, Confucianism 20%, and Taoism 20%, … Continue reading →

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Destination: Canada

Posted on December 28, 2020 by Nathan

Official Name: Dominion of Canada Established: 1 July 1867 (Independence from the United Kingdom) Population: 38,008,005 (2020 estimate) Religion: 67.3% Christian, 23.9% No Religion, Islam 3.2% Language(s): English, French Capital: Ottawa Order of Visit: Twenty-Seventh First Visit: 6 January 2000 … Continue reading →

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Destination: Estonia

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Nathan

Official Name: Republic of Estonia Established: 12 April 1917 (Independence from Russia), 1940–1991 (USSR State), 20 August 1991 ((Independence from USSR) Population: 1,328,976 (2019 estimate) Religion: 16.1% Orthodox Christians, 9.9% Lutheran Christians, 54% No religion Language(s): Estonian Capital: Tallinn Order … Continue reading →

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Destination: Latvia

Posted on December 23, 2020 by Nathan

Official Name: Republic of Latvia Established: 6 July 1253 (Kingdom of Lithuania), 16 February 1918 (Independence from Russia) Population: 1,907,675 (2020 estimate) Religion: 34.3% Lutheranism, 25.1% Catholicism, 16.9% Eastern Orthodox, 3.7% Other Christian Language(s): Latvian Capital: Riga Order of Visit: Twenty-Fifth First … Continue reading →

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