I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from.
- Eddie Izzard
The 50 countries who host both the largest and smallest nations in the world.
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Austria
I really feel great in Austria, I love my home and Vienna is just the best place to be.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
I am hopeful that no one will forget what happened in Bosnia.
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria is a fascinating, beautiful, difficult country, and I fell in love with it.
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Croatia
Croatia has been glorious - it's so beautiful, and I want to go back as often as I can.
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Czech Republic
The Czech Republic are coming from behind in more than one way now.
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Denmark
Denmark is like a secret little place with its own special language.
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Estonia
Creating a new country from scratch has given Estonia the license to imagine what a country could be.
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France
I wanted to get far away from those who believed in cruelty, so then I went to France, a land of true freedom, democracy, equality and fraternity.
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Finland
My favourite country is Finland because once you get to a certain point, you can drive for hours without seeing a single person.
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Germany
Germany has become a country that many people abroad associate with hope.
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Greece
In many ways we are all sons and daughters of ancient Greece
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Hungary
In Hungary all native music, in its origin, is divided naturally into melody destined for song or melody for the dance.
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Iceland
I would like to go to Iceland to see the northern lights.
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Ireland
We may have bad weather in Ireland, but the sun shines in the hearts of the people and that keeps us all warm.
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Italy
You may have the universe if I may have Italy.
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Ladonia
People love Ladonia because it is a system of government that they chose; it's not an accident of birth. We share a vision for the world that we want to build together.
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Latvia
Latvia!
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Liechtenstein
Why is America the last best hope of Earth? What if it's Liechtenstein? Or, worse, Canada?
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Lithuania
And finally, the bald man joined in, singing out the national anthem. ‘Lithuania, land of heroes…’
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Portugal
I’ve got two places I like to be. Portugal is one
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Malta
Malta is the only country in the world where the local delicacy is the bread.
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Monaco
I have found serenity at Monaco.
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Netherlands
The whole territory of the Netherlands was girt with forests.
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Norway
I want to travel. Maybe I'll end up living in Norway, making cakes.
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Romania
I can go on forever, Romania is so beautiful!
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Russia
Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
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Serbia
Serbia is open for business.
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Slovakia
I don't think falling in love in Slovakia is much different from falling in love in Tunbridge Wells.
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Spain
Barcelona is a great city and Spain is a great country to live in.
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Sweden
There’s something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden.
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Switzerland
It's tough to find a place not to like in Switzerland.
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Ukraine
I promise everyone who comes to Ukraine can see a beautiful country.
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United Kingdom
The four home nations that make up our United Kingdom are bound together by historic links. We have, and always will be, better together.
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