13 Remarkable Facts About The Red Sea

Ever traveled to the Red Sea before? This fascinating body of water is likely to be one of the most traveled on the planet, however, there is plenty about the sea that many people may not be aware of. Its shoreline shares between multiple countries across the Middle East, and as such, it’s an important …

38 Surprising Facts About Sudan

Sudan, officially known as the Republic of Sudan, is situated in north-eastern Africa. The Sudan region has been a ground for interaction between the cultural traditions of Africa and those of the Mediterranean world since ancient times. Large, diverse, turbulent, ancient, these are just a few of Sudan’s characteristics. For more information on the matter, we’ve prepared these …

33 Spectacular Facts About Saudi Arabia

Looking to boost your knowledge of the Middle East and increase your chances of being crowned the next geography quiz champion? Why not start with these 33 fun facts about Saudi Arabia! 1. Saudi Arabia is massive! The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has an area of 829,996 square miles (2,149,690 square kilometres). 2. The …

14 Super Facts About The Suez Canal

The Suez Canal is one of the world’s most impressive industrial achievements! This man-made waterway was built to connect the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, and creates the shortest naval route to Asia from Europe. With the recent Suez blockage by the grounding of the cargo ship ‘Ever Given’, once more we are reminded of the importance …

29 Seriously Fun Facts About Scuba Diving

Did you know that scuba diving is one of the fastest extreme sports on the rise in the world today? With over 6 million active divers in the world, SCUBA diving is one of the world’s favourite leisure activities. If you’re new to this fantastic sport or are considering trying, here are 29 fun facts …

13 Colourful Facts About Coral Reefs

If you’ve never swum deep into the oceans before, you may not have come across gorgeous coral reefs. These natural ‘sea forests’ are hugely important to the lives of millions of aquatic life swimming in and out of their various nooks and crannies. Sadly, they are under threat now more so than ever before. Here …