22 Feb
World
Discover thousands of fun and interesting facts about the world we live in – geography, famous landmarks and the oceans and seas.
20 Feb
11 Virtuous Facts About Virginia
Rich in agriculture but quick to evolve, the state of Virginia is often known as the “birthplace of the nation”. It’s one of the first 13 colonies of the USA, too, making it one of the most historically interesting places to visit (as well as reside in). Want to know more about this long-standing US …
5 Feb
13 Remarkable Facts About Mount Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro is one of the world’s most fascinating peaks! A UNESCO heritage site, this African volcano is a massive tourist attraction. In fact, many people try to climb it for its amazing views! Read on for some fun facts about Kilimanjaro that might just inspire a visit of your own. 1. Introducing… Mount Kilimanjaro is …
30 Jan
13 Fun Facts about the Atlas Mountains
Spanning a huge stretch of land across northwest Africa, the Atlas Mountains have proven to be some of the most popular with trekkers from all over the world. These peaks are magnificent to gaze across from afar – and, as it turns out, they’re rich in all kinds of useful minerals, too! Regardless of your …
28 Jan
12 Special Facts about Sierra Nevada
The Sierra Nevada is known as being one of the United States’ most extensive mountain ranges, as it trails along the eastern edge of California. The mountains are made mainly from the granite of volcanic lava, and the area contains all kinds of canyons, lakes, waterfalls, and more! Millions of people scurry here every year …
28 Jan
9 Nifty Facts about New South Wales
With a population of roughly 8,172,500, New South Wales is home to almost a third of Australians cross-country. This south-eastern state is the oldest state in Australia, and is home to six of Australia’s world heritage sites such as the Blue Mountains! But, let’s not get ahead of ourselves – here are some more fun …
25 Jan
10 Wonderful Facts about Lake Winnipeg
If you like boat races, fishing, swimming, and birdwatching, then you will probably love Lake Winnipeg! This famous freshwater lake remains a popular area for tourists to flock to from all over the world, and with good reason! This famous body of water has a lot to give, but how much do you actually know …
20 Jan
13 Awesome Facts about Ashgabat
Like to know a little more about the capital cities of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Ashgabat! 1. Where is Ashgabat? Ashgabat is the capital city of Turkmenistan. 2. Here’s how to say it. Wondering how to say the name of this wonderful city? It’s pronounced Aash-gah-bat. 3. Size matters! …
17 Jan
12 Mighty facts about Minnesota
The absolute gorgeous scenery surrounding Minnesota state has to be seen to be believed. It’s known as the ‘land of 10,000 lakes’ for a reason – it’s absolutely full of wonderful waterways and walks! This historically rich state is well known for its farming, its wildlife and its European heritage. Let’s take a look at …
16 Jan
9 Uncensored Facts about the CIA
We have all seen depictions of the CIA in films, books, and TV shows. And, let’s face it, we’ve all heard conspiracy theories about the organization, too! And, with an organization cloaked in so much mystery, it’s no wonder that so many of us are curious to know more! With that in mind, here are …
12 Jan
10 Nifty Facts about Nevada State
From casinos and magic shows to wild horses and deserts, Nevada sure has a lot to offer! It is arguably one of the most famous states in the US, and with good reason! The Silver State has had a rich history and is making plenty more every day. But how much do you know about …
10 Jan
10 Brilliant Facts about Beijing
Beijing is one of the most famous cities in the east, known for its incredible history, friendly people, and stunning views! As the capital of China, it’s one of the busiest metropolises on the planet. But how much do you actually know about it? Here are some fun facts about Beijing worth remembering. 1. It’s …
6 Jan
12 Speedy Facts about Historic Route 66
This historic US highway was built to link Chicago in the east to California in the West. But what do you really know about this stretch of iconic tarmac? Here’s 12 fun facts about Route 66 worth learning: 1. It’s been around for nearly 100 years! Route 66 was opened on November 11, 1926, and …
31 Dec
12 Mountainous Facts about Montana
Montana is a truly beautiful US state that borders British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan. It’s got a very apt name (as you’ll soon discover) – and it’s well-known across US history for its incredible mineral resources. It’s also a sparser state than you might think! Let’s take a look at some fun facts about Montana …
27 Dec