Located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean is one of the smallest countries in the world.

The country has only one proper hotel, and that has just nine rooms.

Once you visit the country, there are no rental car services, there isn't an ATM machine anywhere, and the entire country doesn't

take credit cards.

Oh, and good luck trying to get online.

Learn more about Tuvalu, the least visited country in the world on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. This episode is sponsored by Expedias Out Travel The System Podcast.

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To get started, let's get the pronunciation of the country out of the way.

It's pronounced Tuvalu, with the accent on the second syllable, not Tuvalu with no syllable accented. Tuvalu lies in the South Pacific,

about 700 miles north of Fiji and about 7 degrees south of the equator.

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