21 Oct
EU fun facts
22 Feb
10 Statesmanlike Facts About Emmanuel Macron
The name Emmanuel Macron should ring a bell for most Europeans, but just in case it doesn’t, he is the current President of France at the time of writing. Currently serving his second term as president, he not only leads France, but is a voice at the forefront of European decision-making. So, it is only …
3 Nov
10 Marvellous Facts about Mallorca
Ever wanted to make a break for the Mediterranean? There are plenty of great reasons why Mallorca remains one of the most popular vacation spots for holidaymakers all over the world. Famous for its nightlife, its traditional village scenes and its beaches, there’s more to Mallorca than meets the eye. Here are some fun facts …
3 Aug
10 Classic Facts about Charles de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle was one of the most influential people of the 20th Century in Europe. Yet, many of us don’t know much about this famous French leader! If you’ve spent any time studying French history, you’ll likely recognise him as one of the figureheads of World War II, and as a keen force in …
25 May
10 Lighthearted Facts about Luxembourg
Luxembourg is one of the prettiest countries in the world! Or, is it a city? Only one way to find out! In this fact file, we break down everything you could possibly ever want to know about this occasionally confusing locale. Here are some fun facts about Luxembourg City to take away with you. 1. …
23 Dec
12 Excellent Facts about the European Union
This continental body sets currency and legislation for several member states – and while it may not cater to the whole of Europe, its influence can be felt across the continent. Here are some fun facts about the European Union you’ll want to remember. 1. There’s ‘Norway’ this is true! There are several countries which …
11 Sep
10 Bewildering Facts about Brexit
Brexit – or, the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union – was one of the biggest shake-ups in national politics and policy for decades. The UK decided to leave the EU via referendum in 2016, with the official ‘leave’ date having passed in 2021. It’s a moment in recent history that will likely remain …
25 Aug
12 Notable Facts about Nicosia
Nicosia is a vibrant commercial centre where historical and cultural influences meet. It is known for its rich history, beautiful sites, and great weather! But, let’s get to know this fascinating city a little better together – here are some fun facts about Nicosia! 1. Where is Nicosia, anyway? Nicosia is situated on the island …
10 Aug
10 Delightful Facts about Dublin, Ireland
Dublin is one of the most intriguing cities Europe can be proud of. It has a rich history, fascinating culture, and of course, incredible pubs! It’s known as being a place of art, celebration, and music. But, let’s get to know Dublin a little better, together. Here are some fun facts about Dublin! 1. Does …
11 May
16 Lovely Facts About Lithuania
Looking to boost your local knowledge before you embark on a new way of life or a holiday of a lifetime? Take a look at these fun facts about Lithuania! 1. Where is Lithuania, anyway? Lithuania is a beautiful country in Eastern Europe. Actually, it’s the southernmost European Baltic state, don’t you know? It is …
9 May
16 Magical Facts About Montenegro
Looking to increase your knowledge of the countries of the world and better your chances of being crowned the next pub quiz team winner? Here’s 1some fun facts about Montenegro for you to learn… 1. Where is Montenegro, anyway? Montenegro is a small Balkan country in South East Europe with a coastline along the Adriatic …
11 Apr
11 Tremendous Facts About Tuscany
Have you ever visited Tuscany before? We’ve already run a couple of fact files on some of the most interesting areas that the Mediterranean has to offer, but Tuscany perhaps remains one of the most intriguing. Famous for its villas and, of course, is sunshine beating down on the local promenades, it’s a quaint, historic …
30 Mar
20 Interesting Facts About Kosovo
Kosovo remains one of the most interesting countries and states in Europe, with a history that’s as diverse and as controversial as anywhere else. It’s actually one of the youngest countries on the continent and remains a hotly-disputed zone as a result of boundaries. Home to almost two million people, it remains a fairly misunderstood …
31 Dec
16 Genial Facts About Guadeloupe
Scuba diving, rainforest and stunning beaches, this country certainly seems to have it all! Before you grab your passport, be sure to take a look at these fun facts about Guadeloupe so you can impress the locals with your extensive knowledge! 1. Where is Guadeloupe? Guadeloupe is a small island group in the southern Caribbean …
5 Dec