Maps   |   World Quiz   |   Travel   |   Store May 20, 2011         Explore Europe up-close Europe is aptly considered the birthplace of modern Western culture and civilization. This continent has arguably seen more turbulences and contributed more to the world, than any of the others. There is no better way to explore Europe than through maps, one country at a time.

Map of Italy Map of France Map of Germany Italy has spawned the best artists in history, and remains an important center for arts and culture. France has always had an important place in world history, as well as the present-day global economy. Germany is one of the best-developed economies and center for engineering excellence. Click here for more maps of Europe!     World Quiz comes to iPad! Learning world facts was never easier! The World Quiz app for iPad is a challenging and fun way of testing your knowledge of the world. Compete with friends and global players and steal the show!     Events in Focus Cameroon National Day East Timor Independence Day The National Day of Cameroon marks the creation of the unitary state in 1972. It is celebrated on May 20 every year. Also known as Independence Restoration Day, May 20 is celebrated in East Timor to mark freedom from Indonesian rule in 2002. Click here to explore Cameroon Click here to explore East Timor

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