Country Guides
Comprehensive guides to countries around the world
What Are Country Guides?
Our country guides provide comprehensive information about nations worldwide, covering everything from visa requirements and entry procedures to cultural norms, economic systems, and diverse regions within each country. These guides go beyond single destinations to give you a complete understanding of the country as a whole.
How to Use Our Country Guides
Our country guides are organized to provide essential information for travelers of all purposes:
- Entry Requirements: Visa information, passport validity, and documentation
- Regions: Information about different areas within the country
- Culture: Customs, languages, and social norms
- Economy: Currency, costs, and economic conditions
- Transportation: Internal travel options and networks
- Practical Tips: Safety, health, and essential advice
Featured Country Guides
France
Discover the culture, cuisine, and multiple regions of this European powerhouse.
Japan
Comprehensive guide to the Land of the Rising Sun and its unique culture.
Brazil
Explore the largest country in South America with diverse landscapes and cultures.
Australia
Guide to the island continent with unique wildlife and diverse regions.
Country vs. City Guides
While our city guides focus on specific destinations, country guides provide broader context:
- Country guides include information about visa requirements, cultural norms across regions, transportation networks, and economic conditions
- City guides focus on attractions, dining, local transportation, and specific experiences
- Use country guides for planning multi-city trips or understanding the broader context
- Combine both for comprehensive travel planning
Planning Multi-Region Trips
When planning visits to multiple areas within a country:
- Start with the country guide to understand regional differences
- Read city guides for specific destinations within the country
- Consider seasonal variations across different regions
- Plan efficient transportation routes between areas
- Account for cultural differences between regions
- Check visa requirements for different parts of the country if applicable