World

Discover thousands of fun and interesting facts about the world we live in – geography, famous landmarks and the oceans and seas.

interesting facts about Nicaragua
28 Sep

15 Nutty Facts about Nicaragua

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun  facts about Nicaragua! 1. Where is Nicaragua? Nicaragua is the largest country in Central America. It shares a border with Honduras to the north and Costa Rica to the south, with the Pacific Ocean to the west …
interesting facts about Myanmar
26 Sep

16 Marvellous Facts About Myanmar (Burma)

Looking to boost your knowledge of the world? Why not start with these fun facts about Myanmar! 1. What’s in a name? Myanmar is the official title of this great country, however, in the UK and USA it is more commonly known as Burma. This is because the UK and USA do not accept the …
facts about the lake superior
23 Sep

11 Lavish Facts about Lake Superior

As one of the most beautiful spots on Earth and a very popular tourist site, Lake Superior is known across the globe! People from all over travel to the lake every year to explore the clear waters, shipwrecks, and incredible wildlife in the area. But Lake Superior has so much more to it, and many …
facts about budapest
21 Sep

11 Sensational Facts about Budapest

Budapest is famed for being one of the most beautiful cities in the world! Other than being the focus of one of the most famous songs in recent times, it’s also known for having a rich culture, stunning architecture, and incredible food! But, how much do you know about this incredible city? Here are 12 …
Facts about Worcestershire
16 Sep

21 Wonderful Facts about Worcestershire

Worcestershire is one of many historic counties that England is incredibly proud of! This county area is found towards the centre of the country. Famous for its various discoveries, its amazing architecture, and even for its links to music. It’s also hugely popular with nature lovers, particularly as it’s home to the Malvern Hills, a …
facts about cumberland
15 Sep

14 Charming Facts About Cumberland

The picturesque county of Cumberland is situated in the northwest of England. It is bordered to the north by Scotland, to the east by Northumberland and Durham, and to the southwest by Lancashire. Here’s some fun facts about Cumberland that may just fascinate you! 1. It’s a combination of territories. In 1974, Cumberland was combined …
facts about yorkshire
14 Sep

12 Fascinating Facts about Yorkshire

Sometimes known as ‘God’s Own Country’, Yorkshire is a beautiful county in Northern England that backs onto a stunning North Sea coastline! It’s split into four parts, but is technically the largest county in the whole of the UK – and has plenty of heritage to go with it. Keep reading for some fun facts …
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11 Sep

10 Bewildering Facts about Brexit

Brexit – or, the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union – was one of the biggest shake-ups in national politics and policy for decades. The UK decided to leave the EU via referendum in 2016, with the official ‘leave’ date having passed in 2021. It’s a moment in recent history that will likely remain …
commonwealth of nations flag
3 Sep

10 Comforting Facts About The Commonwealth

Many of us have heard of the Commonwealth, and depending on where you are, you might even be a part of it yourself! But, what is the Commonwealth, and how did it come about? It’s not all about track and field! Here are some fun facts about the Commonwealth to help clue you in. 1. …
interesting facts about the Magna Carta
1 Sep

10 Meticulous Facts about the Magna Carta

Most history lovers have heard of the Magna Carta and generally have an idea about how important it was to Britain at the time it was written! Yet, the Magna Carta has had a long-lasting effect, one which changed and evolved over centuries, and some of which are still used to this day. Here are …
facts about the Caspian Sea
31 Aug

10 Capricious Facts about the Caspian Sea

The Caspian Sea is legendary for its ancient history, its wide expanse, and its alleged riches. Yet, it remains a very mysterious place to this day! Many of us do not understand why it is considered a sea, what lies in the blue waters, or whether or not the stories of sunken treasure are always …
Interesting facts about Central African Republic
30 Aug

12 Crazy Facts about the Central African Republic

Founded in 1960, the Central African Republic is aptly named due to its central location! Known for its beautiful parks, waterfalls, and open spaces, this country definitely has a lot to explore if you ever visit. Here are some fun facts about the Central African Republic! 1. What’s the population? 4.83 million people were recorded …
Interesting facts about Jerumsalem
29 Aug

15 Jubilant Facts About Jerusalem

Jerusalem is an important city with an intensive history behind it – and to this day, it remains territory which is hotly disputed. The city remains one of the oldest on the planet, though both Israel and Palestine lay claim to it as their capital. Internationally, however, there is no consensus over who has the …
facts about Dubai
27 Aug

23 Delightful Facts About Dubai

Captivating, cosmopolitan, and modern – Dubai is an absolute adventure playground when it comes to tourist destinations. Before you decide to pay a visit to the UAE’s finest, read up with our must-know fun facts about Dubai. 1. It’s not actually what many people think it is… Dubai is not a country. It is a …
interesting facts about Northern Mariana Islands
27 Aug

10 Fun Facts about Northern Mariana Islands

Northern Mariana’s delightful selection of islands is known for having stunning scenery, incredible ocean life, and much more! The islands, collectively, make up a popular tourist destination and are very intriguing to thousands of tourists! Here are some fun facts about the Northern Mariana Islands you’ll want to keep in mind. 1. How many islands …