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West Virginia
West Virginia is an entirely Appalachian state, the only one to form by seceding from another state (Virginia) during the Civil War, with the New River Gorge — recently designated a National Park.
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Wisconsin
Wisconsin is the dairy capital of America, producing more cheese than any state, and is home to the iconic Green Bay Packers, the Harley-Davidson Museum, and the Wisconsin Dells.
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Wyoming
Wyoming is the least populous US state, dominated by Yellowstone (the world's first national park, established 1872) and the Grand Tetons, and was the first US state to grant women the vote in 1869.
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Iceland's flag features a red Nordic cross outlined in white on a blue field. The colours represent the country's geographical extremes — fire and ice.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina sits at the crossroads of Eastern and Western Europe in the western Balkans, with Sarajevo's Ottoman quarter, Austro-Hungarian boulevards and rugged Dinaric mountains.
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Cuba
Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean, a long ribbon of palms, mountains and farmland with the colonial capital Havana, vintage cars, and a one-party socialist government in place since 1959.
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Jamaica
Jamaica is the third-largest Caribbean island, the birthplace of reggae and Rastafari movement, with the lush Blue Mountains, world-record sprinters and an outsize cultural footprint for its size.
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Montenegro
Montenegro is a small Balkan country of fjord-like Adriatic bays, dramatic limestone mountains and a centuries-old monastic tradition that reasserted independence from Serbia in 2006.
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Morocco
Morocco lies at Africa's north-western corner, where the Atlantic, Mediterranean, Sahara and Atlas Mountains meet, with imperial cities Fez, Marrakesh, Meknes and Rabat showcasing 1,200 years of dynasty.