Belgium

Country Information:

The capital of Belgium is Brussels. There are approximately 12 million people living here. The official languages of the country are Dutch, French, and German. Belgians predominantly practice Roman Catholicism.

Jim’s Perspectives:

Have been to Belgium several times while in Europe. Drove by the Grand Place, the Palais de Justice, the European Parliament building and then had dinner enjoying some amazing food and cold beer.

It’s impossible to visit Belgium without enjoying it’s rich culture of chocolates and waffles as I did in 2022!

One fun fact about is that Belgian men are the second tallest in the world measuring on average over 5’9″.

Went to check out where Napoleon fought his last battle … at Waterloo:

Ethiopia

Country Information: The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa. There are approximately 110,000,000 people living across the country. The official languages of Ethiopia are Oromo, the official working language in the state of Oromiya; Amhara, the official national...

Cameroon

With a pygmy tribe in Cameroon Cameroon has the largest frog species in the world! Jim's Perspectives: Wow. A photographer's paradise. One could spend weeks here traveling through the remote villages of Cameroon and leave with a treasure trove of digital gold....

Albania

Overlooking Albania in 2015 Country Information: The country of Albania was founded in November 1912 and its capital is Tirana. About 3 million people live here. The main language is Albanian and the largest religions are Islam followed by Christianity. The...