Playing with treemaps. Here is one with the GDP of the countries of the European Union. Germany and the United Kingdom are the biggest ones.

Last weekend I was checking out different alternatives for holidays in the Americas, and I started to wonder what the most visited country in that region is. The US and Mexico are the most visited countries. Brazil and Argentina are the most visited in South America, and the Dominican Republic is the most visited in the Caribbean.

The following chart shows the number of visitors in millions during 2014 (light green) and 2013 (dark green).

Interesting picture taken today at the Vitra Design Museum when the sun was starting to go down.

Last Thursday was Saint Patrick's Day, and the Irish pubs were celebrating the occasion in Berlin. I remembered that last year I celebrated it in Dunedin, NZ. A couple of years ago, The Irish Times published an article with data about where Irish emigrants live in the world:

The usual suspects are at the top of the list: the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Canada, and South Africa. Next page