Entries starting with V
- Vancouver: Canada’s Pacific Gateway CityVancouver is a major Pacific coast city in British Columbia, Canada, built between the Strait of Georgia and the Coast Mountains.
- Vanuatu: Geography, History, Government and Key FactsVanuatu is an independent Pacific Ocean nation made up of more than 80 volcanic islands east of Australia.
- Vatican City: The World’s Smallest Sovereign StateVatican City is an independent city-state inside Rome, Italy, that serves as the sovereign seat of the Roman Catholic Church and the Pope.
- Venezuela: Geography, History, and PoliticsVenezuela is a South American country on the Caribbean coast, home to the Andes, the Orinoco River basin, and the world's tallest waterfall.
- Venice: Italy’s Canal City and Its Maritime RepublicVenice is a city built on 118 islands in a lagoon in northeastern Italy, capital of the former maritime Republic of Venice.
- Vertical integrationVertical integration is when one company owns or controls several stages of making and selling a product, from raw materials to retail.
- Vienna: History, Geography, Culture and Key FactsVienna is Austria's capital, the former seat of the Habsburg empire, known for Schonbrunn Palace, classical music, and imperial architecture.
- Vietnam: Geography, History, Culture and Key FactsVietnam is an elongated Southeast Asian country on the South China Sea, known for Ha Long Bay, its 20th-century war, and rapid economic growth.