About The Country Club

The Country Club exists to divert its members by recording and comparing members’ travels. There are 195 UN Member States/Official Observor, and we are trying to visit them all. Check our progress on the Club Ladder, to the right, or by clicking the link for the List of Countries Visited below that. Curious how we count? Click The Country Club By-Laws link.

Sunday, May 20, 2007

Denominator Modified

In June 2006, Montenegro was admitted as a member state of the United Nations, thereby increasing our denominator to 193. In keeping with our long tradition of being utterly up to date, it is my pleasure to announce that the denominator was, today, adjusted in all relevant documents of The Country Club.

Tuesday, May 15, 2007

v/d Z confirms Jamaica

Mr van der Zwaan reports "a good time drinking Red Stripe in Jamaica, and a conference in June in Thessaloniki should enable me to drink my way through a couple of Balkan countries, satisfying my short-term appetite for passing the bar of 70."

Monday, May 14, 2007

Van der Zwaan Creates Three Way Tie For Fifth

Details are not yet in, but reliable sources report that Mr van der Zwaan visited Jamaica, joining Messrs Warshauer and Heart in a three way tie for fifth place. Meanwhile, your Secretary visited Malaysia, toasted Mr Warshauer who was kindly present for the occasion, and sipped a Tiger! Surprisingly, your Secretary, with 18 countries visited, is tied for the lead in Asia with Messrs Karam and Hovig.