10 largest countries in the world that every traveller should visit once

The biggest countries in the world are not merely vast pieces of land mass on a map. These vast expanses of land mass are usually characterized by immense diversity, varying climates, terrains, cultures, languages and even travel experiences contained within one country. Travellers in these countries will get the feeling that they are actually travelling through different destinations in one nation.
Here are some of the biggest countries in the world that deserve a spot in everyone's travel bucket list.

As the biggest country in the world, Russia covers areas in both Europe and Asia, spanning 11 time zones. In a land as big as Russia, travellers will find everything from imperial cities, mountain ranges, frozen lakes and volcanic landscapes. Popular destinations like Moscow and St. Petersburg offers travellers impressive architecture and historical attractions whereas Lake Baikal and Siberia offer an entirely new experience.

Being the second largest country in the world, Canada is renowned for its stunning scenery. Travellers seek the snowy mountain ranges of Rocky Mountains, beautiful lakes, national parks and opportunities to explore local wildlife. In addition to natural scenery, visitors are offered a mixture of culture in major cities such as Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal.

Extremely large, China has vast deserts, mountains, forests and densely populated metropolitan areas. There are ancient sights like the Great Wall of China, ancient temples and imperial palaces together with highly technological skyscrapers and advanced infrastructure. Each area of China is unique in its own way.

From desert areas of Arizona and beaches of California to wilderness of Alaska and city life of New York, the USA has a lot to offer to tourists. One of the best ways to explore diverse landscape of the country is a road trip.

Part of the Amazon rainforest is located in Brazil. The country has tropical beaches, amazing diversity of flora and fauna, bustling cities and specific cultural heritage. Rio de Janeiro and Pantanal area are examples of diverse sights of Brazil.

With its massive landscape area, Australia is home to many exotic tropical coasts, deserts, coral reefs and wildlife that exists nowhere else on earth. Travellers can visit major cities like Sydney and Melbourne first before moving on to natural sites such as the Outback.

The incredible diversity in India seems infinite. There are Himalayas in the north, deserts in the west, tropical coasts in the south and jungles in the northeast. Apart from diverse landscapes, travellers can also have the chance to see old monuments, spiritual centers, and cuisines.

Argentina offers a remarkable range of landscapes despite often being associated only with Buenos Aires or Patagonia. Travellers can experience glaciers, waterfalls, mountains, vineyards and coastal regions all within one country.

This is another country not explored much by travellers. As the largest landlocked country in the world, Kazakhstan is famous for its immense steppe landscapes and canyons and mountains.

Despite being Africa's largest country, Algeria is not fully explored yet when it comes to tourists. The entire nation consists of a massive desert called the Sahara Desert. In addition, the country boasts of Mediterranean coastlines and civilization-inspired historical sites.