If you want to find out more about a country name, ... Myanmar, or Burma, has a complicated history for one of the more complimentary translations in this world map – Swift and Strong.

On the map - generated using Google search data - country names have been supplemented with their residents' most-searched-for bucket-list experience.

But the above map (which is broken down into smaller bits below) should help. Credit Card Compare For more detailed information on the background of each of these country names, click here .

When you look at a map of the world, it makes sense to assume that Greenland and Africa are similar in size. But in reality, the African continent is 14 times as big as the icy northern land mass.

In March I wrote about a world map where the country names had been translated to their original literal meanings, as far as anyone could be sure. Language, after all, is a complex and confusing ...