Europe fun facts

Interesting facts about Naples
6 Nov

22 Amazing Facts About Naples

Situated on the Gulf of Naples, on the western coast of southern Italy, Naples is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy, after Rome and Milan. If you want to take a glimpse into Naples’ rich history, beautiful sights, or taste the unique food Neapolitans enjoy every day, start planning your trip today! …
Interesting facts about Milan
5 Nov

31 Fashionable Facts About Milan

Milan has it all, from the glamorous world of fashion and design, professional football teams, to amazing Catholic cathedrals! And let’s not forget the popular Ambrosian (or Milanese) chants that are more commonly known as the basis of our modern musical scale system. Impressive, right! Put on your most stylish clothes and take a quick …
interesting facts about The Colosseum
4 Nov

13 Fun Facts About The Colosseum

The Colosseum is a truly magnificent artifact based in the heart of Rome, Italy – and what a sight it is! Not only is it a magnificent structure, it’s also incredibly historically important. As you can imagine, millions of people visit the Colosseum each and every year. It’s got a bit of a reputation for …
Fun Facts about Brussels
31 Oct

12 Brilliant Facts About Brussels

Ever been to Belgium before? There’s a chance you’ve heard of Brussels. It is also the capital city there. – as the administrative centre of the European Union, the city also appears in the media regularly. Many visitors to Brussels are interested in seeing the headquarters of the EU alone! However, there’s more to this …
interesting facts about Turkey
26 Oct

17 Terrific Facts About Turkey

Looking to learn some interesting facts about the countries of the world? Impress your friends with your knowledge with these 17 fun facts about Turkey! 1. Where is Turkey? Turkey is a beautiful and ancient country in both Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is bordered by Bulgaria to the northwest, Georgia to the northeast, …
interesting facts about Azores
19 Oct

16 Absorbing Facts About The Azores

Looking to boost your knowledge of the world? Make a start with these fun facts about The Azores! 1. Where are the Azores? The Azores is an archipelago and overseas territory of Portugal, in the Mid-Atlantic Ocean. Its nearest neighbours are Portugal to the east, and Morocco, Tenerife and Western Sahara to the southeast. 2. Grab the compass! …
interesting facts about Greenland
17 Oct

14 Glorious Facts About Greenland

Before you set off to see the Northern Lights, take a look at these 14 fun facts about Greenland! 1. Greenland is actually the property of Denmark. Greenland is a Danish territory between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. Its nearest neighbours are Canada to the west, Svalbard to the east and Norway, Iceland, United Kingdom and Ireland to the southeast. 2. Here’s how to …
Monaco Harbor
15 Oct

18 Magnificent Facts About Monaco

Tax-haven and playground to the rich and famous. Park your yacht up and take a look at these fun facts about Monaco to boost your worldly knowledge! 1. Where – and what – is Monaco? Monaco is an independent Principality on the French Mediterranean coastline. It is bordered only by France to the north and …
interesting facts about France
10 Oct

27 Fun Facts About France

Famous for its delicious food and wine, medieval cities, alpine villages and Mediterranean beaches, here’s some fun facts about France 1. France is a big draw. France is a highly popular, historical and in some parts, untouched country in Western Europe. 2. It’s got plenty of neighbours. It is bordered by Belgium and Luxembourg in …
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7 Oct

16 Amazing Facts About The Alps

If you’ve ever been mountaineering in Europe before, there is a good chance you may have come across the Alps! This huge mountain range covers a vast array of land and proves to be truly breathtaking to traverse. Here are some fun facts about the Alps that should help whet your appetite for a trek. …
Fun Facts about Corfu
6 Oct

12 Interesting Facts About Corfu

Corfu has long been a wonderful holiday destination for people traveling from all over the world. It’s an island location in the Mediterranean and carries influences from the French as well as the Greek – naturally! It’s a spectacular, sunny getaway for many people, though it also has a rich and fascinating history well worth …
interesting facts about Guernsey
1 Oct

18 Glorious Facts About Guernsey

Looking to increase your knowledge of the British Isles and better your chances of being crowned the next pub quiz champion? Start by learning these fun facts about Guernsey! 1. Where is Guernsey? Guernsey is located in the English Channel, just off the coast of Normandy, France. 2. There are no direct neighbours to Guernsey. Due …
interesting facts about Switzerland
30 Sep

23 Scintillating Facts About Switzerland

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world and increase your chance of winning the next geography quiz? Take a look at these fun facts about Switzerland! 1. Many people call the country home. It has a population of 8.776 million people (2022). 2. It’s a very hilly region! Switzerland is …
Facts about Amalfi Coast
29 Sep

11 Amazing Facts About The Amalfi Coast

Tourists from all over the world travel to Italy specifically to visit the Amalfi Coast. Although many travel to relish the wide variety of treasures the coast has to offer, few people know about its glorious history. Here’s a few fun facts about the Amalfi Coast so that the next time you visit this beautiful land, …
interesting facts about Cornwall
22 Sep

40 Fun Facts About Cornwall

Rugged, rural and crammed with history, Cornwall is one of the most popular holiday resorts in the whole of the UK.  But how much do we really know about the county? Before you go on a rambling holiday or tuck into any of the famous local ice cream, be sure to make room for these …
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