31 Oct
Wales fun facts
7 Sep
42 Funny Facts About The UK
The United Kingdom, sometimes referred to as Great Britain (or is it? – more on that below), generally includes the separate nations of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Well – it doesn’t include Northern Ireland if you’re calling it Britain, but let’s not get ahead of ourselves! It is one of the most influential …
19 Dec
12 Beautiful Facts About Brecon Beacons
When we tend to think of mountain ranges, very few of us immediately think of the UK! Yet, Wales is home to one of the most stunning mountain ranges in the world – the Brecon Beacons, otherwise known as just the Beacons to locals. It’s a spectacular part of the world to visit, regardless of …
2 Oct
24 Eye-opening Facts About The British Empire
British Empire, a comprehensive system of servitudes that over some three centuries was brought under the sovereignty of the crown of Great Britain. The policy of recognizing significant degrees of self-government by dependencies led to the development of the notion of a ‘British Commonwealth’ by the 20th century. Several British colonies that became independent joined …
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 …
3 Apr