Where on Earth?

[Pam]

Somewhere in Africa between the Zambia and Zimbabwe border. The brink of a basalt lip seventeen hundred meters wide and plunging into a frothy chasm of a gorge?

[gastorgrab]

Angel Falls?


---edit---


It's Victoria Falls. Angel Falls is in South America.

[Pam]

Victoria falls is right


We're going north to the home of the Czars and Czarinas and the world's largest lake, where are we?

[träskmannen]

Russia.

[gastorgrab]

Russia.

.....on the shores of the Caspian Sea?
.

[Pam]

Russia.

right

[Pam]

Now we go south to this modern Asian country. This is where the Portuguese, Dutch, British and Japanese once ruled. In this city, you can find the Petronas Twin Towers, South East Asia's first Formula One circuit and the grand Sepang International Airport, what city is it?

[gastorgrab]

Jakarta, Indonesia?

[Squirreldip]

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

I used to live here:
3° 6'21.88"N
101°39'46.96"E

And actually... The Towers are in Kuala Lumpur, the Airport and Formula 1 track are in Sepang...

Never watched Formula 1 there (should have) but did see a few GP Motorcycle in Shah Alam. Only Formula 1 I've seen has been Montreal.

[Heywould]

there's that large stick pin again...... that damn thing seems to get around dont it?

[Squirreldip]

It's my stick pin... I moved it from KL to Kamloops...

[Pam]

Kuala Lumpur is right


We are not going down under where the middle of this island is a hot, dry desert?

[gastorgrab]

I think it's called 'The Great Sandy Desert'.
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[Pam]

Australia


In 1915, the Lusitania was torpedoed off the coast of this country?

[träskmannen]

Ireland

[Pam]

right

The Rhone is this country's deepest river and an important source for water power?

[träskmannen]

France

[Pam]

right

Where the world's largest diamond was found, this country is also the seventh largest wine producing region in the world. Its national holiday falls on April 27th?

[träskmannen]

South Africa

[Pam]

right


The capital of this country is Kiev?

[gastorgrab]

Ukraine?

[Pam]

right


This country's largest lake is Saimaa and it hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1952.

[träskmannen]

Finland

[Pam]

right


This country is separated by the Mekong River from Laos?

[gastorgrab]

Cambodia?


*I don't thing that the river separates Vietnam from Laos.
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[Pam]

Thailand



This country consists of two main islands and was discovered by Captain James Cook?

[träskmannen]

New Zealand

[Pam]

right

This is in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and is the 43rd largest U.S. state?

[Capmaster]

Hawaii

[Pam]

right

You are in England looking at the home of the world's greatest playwright. It is a half timbered Tudor building. Nearby a modern theater stands beside the river that is part of the town's name. Where are you?