Americas

The Northern South America route

5 countries across the Americas, home to 100 million people between them. Finishing this route on its own covers 5% of the way to 100 — from a single region.

Countries on this route

Colombia

Capital
Bogotá
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Language
Spanish
Population
52 million

Best known for Cartagena Old Town.

Venezuela

Capital
Caracas
Currency
Venezuelan Bolívar (VES)
Language
Spanish
Population
28 million

Best known for Angel Falls.

Guyana

Capital
Georgetown
Currency
Guyanese Dollar (GYD)
Language
English
Population
810,000

Best known for Kaieteur Falls.

Suriname

Capital
Paramaribo
Currency
Surinamese Dollar (SRD)
Language
Dutch
Population
620,000

Best known for Fort Zeelandia.

Ecuador

Capital
Quito
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Language
Spanish
Population
18 million

Best known for Galápagos Islands.

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