The debate is a long one. How many countries are there in the world? And is often a point of discussion among travellers, especially those who want to visit them all.
Regions Visited
Index page for regions, countries and territories visited according to various organisations: NomadMania, Travelers’ Century Club, the United Nations, the British FCO, FIFA and my own list
Countries I have visited, but missed out on the capitals
This is a bit of fun: Countries that I have visited, but not their capital cities.
Akrotiri and Dhekelia – Sovereign Base Areas – Cyprus
Backpacking the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
Sovereign Military Order of Malta – The Country with No Land
Backpacking the only country in the world without any land
European Microstates – Backpacking the Smallest Countries in Europe
A microstate is defined as a country with a population of less than 1 million people and a land area of less than 1,000 square kilometres.
Countries and Territories Visited According to Nomadic Backpacker
This is my list of the countries and territories I have visited as a backpacker, the ones that go beyond the 193 UN Member States
Countries & Territories Visited According to The British FCO
Countries & Territories Visited According to The British Foreign and Commonwealth Office.