ChileChile is the thinnest nation in the entire world. But for all that Chile\'s territory is narrow, it nonetheless stretches nearly the whole length of the western side of South America. Its western border is entirely embraced by the Pacific Ocean. The features of the land covered by Chile are so extreme that in some places, rainfall has not been experienced in centuries while in some places, the land is so lush and verdant. more
FinlandLapland, far to the north, the indigenous Suomi people still tend their reindeer herds. Finland is one of the most technologically switched on countries in the world. It is also renowned for its design and architecture, in particular those of Alvar Aalto, whose humanist approach to modernism extended into fields such as glassware, furniture and major buildings. more
