26 Oct
Mediterranean fun facts
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
22 Sep
12 Brilliant Facts About Barcelona
Barcelona might not be the capital of Spain, but this vibrant city of culture and charm remains one of the most popular tourist destinations in the nation. Not only that, but it’s both picturesque and memorable – and with plenty of history well worth tuning into. How much do you know about this city? Let’s …
18 Sep
32 Sizzling Facts About Sicily
Sicily, the biggest island in Italy and the Mediterranean Sea boasts of its rich history and traditions, art and culture, and wonderful natural beauty. Frederick II, King of Sicily, once said: “I don’t envy God’s paradise, because I’m well satisfied to live in Sicily”. Well said! To be surrounded by the beautiful sea, breathtaking mountains …
29 Aug
16 Fun Facts About Egypt
Tombs, shrines and pyramids – there’s litreally thousands of years of incredible history on offer in Egypt. Here’s some enlightening and fun facts about Egypt for you to discover… 1. Where even is Egypt? Bordered partly by the Mediterranean and Red Sea, Egypt borders Africa and the Middle East, sitting between the Gaza Strip, Israel, …
29 Aug
15 Excellent Facts About Europe
Spanning 400 million square miles, Europe is a temperate continent in the northern hemisphere and home to 741 million people, incredible history and diverse destinations that are on many people’s bucket lists. Here are some fun facts about Europe to bring you up to speed… 1. Where does Europe get its name from? Europe was …
22 Aug
14 Genuine Facts About Gibraltar
Want to increase your knowledge of Gibraltar, the British Overseas Territory located on the Mediterranean coast of Spain? Sit back and enjoy these 14 fun facts about Gibraltar. 1. Where is Gibraltar? A limestone outcrop, Gibraltar is located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula, at the entrance of the Mediterranean. 2. Gibraltar is …
19 Aug
13 Healthy Facts About The Mediterranean Diet
It’s long been touted as one of the healthiest parts of the world, but why? Well, the secret lies in the local, highly acclaimed Mediterranean diet, so isn’t it about time you took a closer look at exactly why it’s so special? Here’s all the facts you need to know to get started… 1. It’s a …
18 Aug
13 Fun Facts About Ibiza
Located in the Balearics, Ibiza is a well known summer holiday destination and party island just off the coast of Spain. Here’s some fun facts about Ibiza! 1. Ibiza is probably smaller than you think. Ibiza has a total area of 220 square miles (571 square kilometres), which is 0.4 square miles (1 square kilometre) …
24 Jul
19 Mystical Facts About Morocco
Morocco is a North African country bordering the Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea, made famous by its architecture, souks and cuisine. Here you can discover some mystical and fun facts about Morocco. 1. Where is Morocco? Morocco is a vibrant and colourful country in North Africa. It shares a border with Algeria to the east and …
14 Jun
17 Enlightening Facts About Libya
Looking to boost your knowledge on the countries of Africa and increase your chances of winning the next pub quiz? Start by checking out these 17 fun facts about Libya! 1. Libya has plenty of neighbours in the north. Libya is a highly cultural country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered …
1 Jun