Cities
This is the capital city of its country is home to Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and the River Thames
London
This island nation is both a country and a continent, known for kangaroos, koalas, and the Great Barrier Reef.
Australia
The largest and deepest ocean on Earth, it covers more area than all land combined
Pacific Ocean
This handheld dish made with tortillas is a staple of North American street food
Tacos
These iconic landmarks are the last remaining of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World
The Great Pyramids of Giza
The world's most populous metropolitan area and it hosted the Summer Olympics in 2020 (held in 2021)
Tokyo
The largest country in South America, it's the only one on the continent where Portuguese is the official language
Brazil
Traditionally considered the world's longest river, it flows through 11 countries before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea
Nile River
This dish features vinegared rice combined with raw fish, vegetables, or other ingredients
Sushi
This iron lattice tower was built for the 1889 World's Fair and is now an iconic world symbol recognized globally
The Eiffel Tower
The only major city in the world located on two continents, it was formerly known as Constantinople and Byzantium.
Istanbul
This Central Asian country is the world's largest landlocked nation and was the last Soviet republic to declare independence
Kazakhstan
This salt lake is the lowest point on Earth's surface and so salty that swimmers float effortlessly
Dead Sea
French fries topped with cheese curds and gravy make up this iconic comfort food
Poutine
This 15th-century Incan citadel sits high in the South American Andes Mountains
Machu Picchu
This African historic city was once a major center of Islamic learning and trade in the Sahara Desert during the 15th and 16th centuries.
Timbuktu
This small kingdom is completely surrounded by South Africa, making it one of only three enclaved countries in the world.
Lesotho
Located in Siberia, this is the world's deepest and oldest freshwater lake, containing about 20% of the world's unfrozen surface freshwater
Lake Baikal
This stir-fried rice noodle dish is considered the national dish and often includes peanuts, lime, and tamarind
Pad Thai
Known as the 'Rose City' for its pink sandstone, this ancient Jordanian city was carved directly into cliff faces and is famous for its Treasury building
Petra
The coldest national capital in the world with winter temperatures dropping below -40°C (-40°C)
Ulaanbaatar
This Pacific island nation is the only country in the world to be located in all four hemispheres (north, south, east, and west)
Kiribati
This narrow waterway between Malaysia and Indonesia is one of the world's most important shipping lanes, connecting the Indian Ocean to the South China Sea
Strait of Malacca
This spongy, sourdough flatbread made from teff flour serves as both plate and utensil in its cultural cuisine
Injera
Originally built as a Hindu temple in the 12th century, this Cambodian complex is the largest religious monument in the world
Angkor Wat