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interesting facts about Laos
17 Jan

17 Lovely Facts About Laos

Fancy boosting your knowledge of this truly fascinating country? Take a look at these 17 fun facts about Laos! 1. Laos is pretty unique. Laos is a mountainous, landlocked country in Southeast Asia. In fact, it is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia! 2. Laos has been independent since 1954. Previously under French rule, Laos …
facts about Romania
16 Jan

16 Rousing Facts About Romania

Is your local knowledge spot on or do you need a refresher? Take a look through our fun facts about Romania and learn something new today! 1. Where is Romania? Home to Dracula(!), Romania is a beautiful country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Ukraine to the north and east, Moldova to the east, …
facts about ice age animals
16 Jan

14 Fun Facts About Ice Age Animals

The phrase ‘ice age’ probably makes you think of all kinds of ancient critters – if not, a certain series of movies that came out a few years ago! However, what little we do actually know about animals during the ice age is seriously fascinating. So, sit back and let us take you through some …
facts about mount everest
15 Jan

14 Major Facts About Mount Everest

Mount Everest is one of the most commanding natural peaks on the planet – it really does have a big reputation to work up to! As such, there are plenty of interesting figures and statistics about the mountain that are worth remembering. Here are some fun facts about Mount Everest you might want to remember …
The Beatles crossing Abbey Road
15 Jan

14 Fab Facts About The Beatles

Any true fan of pop music will likely know of The Beatles – John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney, and Ringo Starr. The ‘Fab Four’ only made music for a few years in the 60s and 70s, but they left an amazing mark on entertainment for decades to come. Here are some fun facts about …
facts about chablis
14 Jan

12 Crazy Facts About Chablis

Chablis is one of the most famous and most delicious wines produced – popularly enjoyed with fish, it’s one of many marvellous bottled beauties France sells all over the globe. Here are some fun facts about Chablis that might just impress you! 1. Chablis or Chardonnay? Chablis and Chardonnay are closely connected, and that’s largely …
fun makeup tips for beginners
14 Jan

12 Simple Makeup Tips And Tricks You’ll Love

We all like to look our best, don’t we? While there are thousands and thousands of different makeup lines out there, it’s sometimes hard to know what to do with them for the best! So, here are some great little makeup tips that might just surprise you. 1. Scrub up your lips! If you have …
interesting facts about Alaska
13 Jan

14 Absolutely Freezing Facts About Alaska

It’s chilly up north – and if you’re a resident of Alaska, US, you’ll probably have some form of way of beating back the chill. Did you know Alaska is actually the biggest state in the US on sheer landmass alone? Here are some more fun facts about Alaska to help warm you up… 1. …
Interesting facts about Cameroon
13 Jan

16 Crazy Facts About Cameroon

Looking to increase your worldly knowledge and your chances of winning the next geography quiz? Take a look at these fun facts about Cameroon! 1. The country is famous for its wildlife. Cameroon is a beautiful, wildlife-rich country in Central Africa. 2. What are some of Cameroon’s neighbours? It is bordered by Chad to the northeast, …
facts about WW1
12 Jan

14 Incredible Facts About WW1

It was known as the Great War and the War to End All Wars pre-1939, but the 1st World War soon became overshadowed by the tragic events that followed. With that in mind, what are the amazing facts you need to know more than 100 years on? Take a look at some incredible facts about …
facts about pigeons
12 Jan

13 Coo-lorful Facts About Pigeons

Pigeons – they get a bad rap! These misunderstood avians are actually more fascinating than many people give them credit for being. In fact, let’s take a look at some fun facts about pigeons – don’t get in a flap! 1. Pigeons are actually pretty smart. Pigeons can actually recognise themselves in the mirror, something …
Tibet Facts
12 Jan

17 Thrilling Facts About Tibet

Tibet is well-known for its incredible natural beauty and its rich Buddhist history – it has come under some controversy over the years with regard to its relationship with China, however, Tibet remains a mountainous, truly breath-taking region well worth enjoying. Here are some fun facts about Tibet that might just impress you. 1. The …