This island, situated halfway between Australia and Hawaii, is a paradise for those who love coral reefs and deep blue lagoons, but is a total nightmare for whoever is allergic to such things.
Do You Care: Tuvalu’s national soccer/football federation squad once lost to Tahiti 18-0, proving once and for all that Tahiti is a world power when they play against Tuvalu.
5. San Marino
Area: 23.6 square miles/32 square kilometers
Population: 33,600 inhabitants (2021)
The only surviving Italian city-state, it comes as no surprise that San Marino is one of the oldest republics in the world, and…um…among the most cobblestoniest?
Do You Care: Landlocked entirely within Italy, San Marino joins its little brothers in Vatican City and Lesotho, Africa as the only countries located entirely within another country.
