Smallest Countries You Would Want to Visit

Although countries come in different shapes and sizes, we generally have an idea of a country being a large mass of land with millions of people living in them. There are countries that stretch over hundreds and thousands of miles, and there are those that stretch on a couple of miles. Today we are going to look at some of the smallest countries in the world. Here we go:

Grenada



Located in the southeastern Caribbean Sea, Grenada is an island country that had an estimated population of some 110,000 back in 2012. Original inhabitants of the country were the indigenous Arawaks and later the Island Caribs. The country is often referred to as “Island of Spice” because of the mass production of mace and nutmeg. It’s a national bird the Grenada dove is an endangered species today.

Malta



Located in the Mediterranean Sea, the island country is has a population of some 450,000 people which makes it one of the smallest countries in the world. The place attracts a lot of tourists because of its nice Mediterrrina climate making tourism a huge business there. It’s a rich country with three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Valletta, Megalithic Temples of Malta and Hypogeum of Ħal-Saflieni. It’s worth noting that Malta is one of the most densely populated countries in the world.