The Nunavut territory of Canada is so large it would be the 15th largest in the world if it was a country The exterior of the airport in Iqaluit, Nunavut’s capital, is painted bright yellow 52% of the population of Nunavut is under the age of 20 Food in Nunavut …
The country Papua New Guinea occupies the east portion of the island called New Guinea The island of New Guinea was named for the African country of Guinea The interior of New Guinea is so densely forested and topographically forbidding that the island’s local peoples remained isolated from each other …
“Timor” comes from the Malay word timur, which means “east” – so the name East Timor can be translated to “east east”” East Timor is also known as Timor-Leste The official currency of East Timor is the U.S. dollar, but their centavo coins, equal to the U.S. counterparts, are minted …