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facts about jesus
7 Jul

14 Jubilant Facts about Jesus

Jesus Christ is among history’s most important figures from centuries past. As the figurehead of Christianity, his teachings even cross through Judaism and Islam. Stories about the prophet are well-known – and while his existence is disputed in some cases, his stories in the Bible remain some of the most important for followers of the …
facts about Princess Diana
6 Jul

15 Regal Facts about Princess Diana

Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales, was a hugely popular public figure not only in the UK, but all over the world.  Once married to Charles, the Prince of Wales, Diana became a charity ambassador long into the 1990s.  Tragically, she lost her life in a car accident in 1997, leaving behind two sons, Princes William …
facts about Belfast
5 Jul

14 Breathtaking Facts about Belfast

Belfast, the capital city of Northern Ireland, is a capital with plenty of curious ancient history behind it. The city remains one of the largest on the Irish island on the whole, and while it has been a city fraught with conflict over the years, there is still much in the way of positivity and …
Facts about Cambridge
4 Jul

11 Clever Facts about Cambridge

Cambridge is a city of bicycles, canals and incredible educational merit – it’s also home to some serious rowing prowess, too! This English city is delightful for many reasons – but how much do you actually know about the area and its history? Here are some fun facts about Cambridge that might amaze you. 1. …
facts about palm sunday
3 Jul

12 Pleasing Facts about Palm Sunday

Palm Sunday is a yearly celebration and tradition in the Christian calendar and is likely to be one of the most important for orthodox Christians year on year. But how much do you actually know about the celebration? What actually takes place on this day of worship, and how has it changed over the years? …
half of a ham
2 Jul

14 Nutrition Facts About Ham

Many of us love tucking into a nice slice or two of ham, but how much do we really know about one of our favourite foods? It’s time to take closer look at the nutrition facts for ham! 1. More liquid than meat? Ham is typically 53% water! 2. It’s great for energy and strength. …
NHS Facts
1 Jul

9 Necessary Facts About The NHS

The National Health Service, or NHS, is more than just a national institution – it’s the envy of millions worldwide! This life-saving organization has been a ground-breaking development and one that has set the UK apart when it comes to medical care. However, many of us might not know how the NHS works, when it …
facts about casablanca
30 Jun

11 Charming Facts about Casablanca

This city has a rich history, plenty of wonderful culture – and while you may only know of the city from the movie of the same name, there’s plenty of fun facts about Casablanca, Morocco, to clue up on. Let’s dive right in. 1. Greenery in the heart of the city! The Bouskoura forest is …
facts about goa
29 Jun

10 Great Facts about Goa

This small state in India welcomes tourists from all over the world every year to come and enjoy the white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, huge jungles, and fantastic nightlife. But, Goa is far more than just a party destination – its history is immensely fascinating! Here are some fun facts about Goa worth …
Facts about Greece
28 Jun

9 Remarkable Facts about Rhodes

Greece is a fascinating country, from its beautiful landscapes and delicious food, to its deep, dark mythology. As you may know, it is also home to some of the most beautiful islands in the world, including Rhodes. So, let’s take a closer look and run through some fun facts about Rhodes! 1. Winter is coming! …
Facts about Mumbai
27 Jun

10 Monumental Facts about Mumbai

If you know anything about India, you will know that Mumbai is one of the most important cities in the entire country. From economic wealth and cultural diversity, to some of the best research centres in the world and a fascinating founding history, Mumbai is definitely a city that you are going to want to …
a plate of yogurt
26 Jun

10 Yummy Facts about Yoghurt

While you may not think much about yoghurt, it actually is a pretty fascinating treat! Most of us have had yoghurts in our diets since we were children, and still turn to it today. It is common as a breakfast item, a dessert, a snack, and even a diet food. But what do we really …