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Sources and credits

Our guides are written in our own words. Facts are researched from official tourism boards, the places themselves and other credible sources, listed at the end of each guide. The data and images below are used under their licences.

Data

  • Country facts (population, area, coordinates): Wikidata, released under CC0 (public domain).
  • Country names, capitals, currencies, languages and calling codes: countries-list by Annexare, MIT licence.
  • City names, locations, population, time zones and elevation: GeoNames, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.

Maps

Country shapes from Natural Earth (public domain), via the world-atlas project. Borders shown are for orientation and imply no position on any territorial dispute.

Street maps in the guides use data © OpenStreetMap contributors (Open Database License), in vector tiles from OpenMapTiles, served by OpenFreeMap and drawn with MapLibre.

Photographs

Photographs are from Wikimedia Commons, used under public-domain or Creative Commons licences that allow this use. Each photo is credited where it appears, with its author and licence linked. Photos are resized but not otherwise altered.