Across
- 1. Land of fire and ice, where volcanoes and glaciers share the stage.
- 3. Birthplace of pizza, pasta, and the Roman Empire.
- 5. An island nation off Africa, known for morna music and volcanic landscapes.
- 7. Country at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, famous for wine (not the U.S. state).
- 9. Home to the Taj Mahal and Bollywood.
- 11. North African country where part of Star Wars was filmed.
- 12. Myths of Zeus and the Parthenon’s ancient columns.
- 14. Flat land of tulips, canals, and bicycles.
- 17. Canary Island known for endless beaches and windsurfing.
- 18. Famous for waffles, chocolate, and comic hero Tintin.
- 20. Cia musu salis
- 21. Reggae rhythms and the birthplace of Usain Bolt.
- 22. The land of pyramids and the Nile.
Down
- 2. Neighbor of Estonia and Lithuania, with Art Nouveau Riga.
- 4. Tacos, tequila, and ancient Aztec temples.
- 6. Caribbean nation sharing an island with Haiti.
- 8. Where Big Ben keeps time, and tea is almost a national treasure.
- 10. Neutral ground with mountains, watches, and chocolate.
- 13. Baltic state with digital society and medieval Tallinn.
- 15. The kingdom where “the land of smiles” meets spicy curries.
- 16. Bridges Europe and Asia, where East meets West in Istanbul.
- 19. Croissants, the Eiffel Tower, and Champagne.