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May
29 Warm Facts about Wyoming
Have you ever been to Wyoming before? Known for its peaks, desert sands and more, it’s a state with a rich and varied history. If you’ve taken a look at our fact files before, you’ll know that we love diving deep into facts about US states. Wyoming just happens to be one of the most …
28
May
16 Tremendous Facts about Turkmenistan
Want to learn some interesting facts about the countries of the world? Take a look at these 20 fun facts about Turkmenistan… 1. Where is Turkmenistan? Turkmenistan is an often overlooked but highly cultural country in Central Asia. It is bordered by Kazakhstan to the northwest, Uzbekistan to the north and east, Afghanistan to the southeast …
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May
11 Nutritional Facts about Sushi
Sushi – despite being an eastern staple – has been an important part of US cuisine for quite some time now, but not everyone is completely aware of the nutritional value of sushi. As it grows in popularity, just how well do you know these delicious small dishes? Here’s some fun facts about sushi to …
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May
12 Lovely Facts about Longleat
Longleat, located in Wiltshire towards the South of England, remains one of the most curious public attractions in the UK. Technically a stately home, the estate also comprises of an exclusive safari park, meaning that visitors will be able to spy wild animals as well as to take a tour of English aristocratic history. The …
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May
12 Natural Facts about Normandy
How much do you know about Normandy? This spectacular region of France can be found towards the north of the country – though it’s perhaps better known for playing various parts in history. The Normans – from Normandy – invaded England in 1066, for example, and it of course played a key role in the …
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May
11 Facts about Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park is one of the best known National Park sites in the US. In fact, historians suggest that it may have helped to inspire the set up of further parks across the nation. Welcoming millions of visitors across the year, Yosemite is an iconic name in Californian tourism. But how much do you …
23
May
11 Dizzying Facts about Nelson’s Column
Nelson’s Column remains one of London’s most famous historical artifacts. Not only is it stunning to look at, its history is always worth dipping into! With that in mind – how much do you actually know about the monument? Let’s take a few moments to look at some fun facts about Nelson’s Column which might …
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May
16 Happy Facts About Hampshire
Hampshire is one of England’s most gorgeous unsung settlements. While it is home to hundreds of thousands of people, this historic and fascinating county is also likely to pull in tourists year in, year out. There are plenty of big attractions in the local towns and cities which are likely to appeal to people all …
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May
12 Captivating Facts About The Cutty Sark
Ahoy there, fact finders – have you ever heard of the Cutty Sark? Perhaps one of the most iconic British vessels of all time, this 19th-century boat was a tea clipper – and to this day, visitors can still take a look around the amazingly preserved ship at its harborside location. But what is it …
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May
11 Tremendous Facts about Times Square
Times Square is likely to be one of the most iconic locations in the whole of New York City, if not the entire state! Known to many as the ‘crossroads of the world’, it’s a popular location for businesses as well as for revellers, particularly given the fact that there are big New Year’s Eve …
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