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

interesting facts about Massachusetts
14 Aug

10 Most Interesting Facts about Massachusetts

Massachusetts – officially named the Commonwealth of Massachusetts – is one of the most historically-rich states in the USA. Located on the East Coast, this state is home to some of the most important inventions we all use each and every day. Want to know more? Let’s dive into some fun facts about Massachusetts. 1. …
interesting facts about Idaho
13 Aug

10 Interesting Facts about Idaho

Whether you know it as the gem state, the potato state, or the gem of the mountains, Idaho is definitely a state that you should know more about! It has a rich and fascinating history, legends about monsters, and plenty of spuds to go around! Here are some fun facts about Idaho to get clued …
interesting facts about Guatemala
11 Aug

14 Great Facts about Guatemala City

Guatemala is one of only a handful of countries with capital cities named the same! Guatemala City is the biggest city in the country, too – and since 1776, it’s been through its fair share of disasters and cultural moments. As the financial core of the country, too, its importance really can’t be understated! Here …
facts about Dublin
10 Aug

10 Delightful Facts about Dublin, Ireland

Dublin is one of the most intriguing cities Europe can be proud of. It has a rich history, fascinating culture, and of course, incredible pubs! It’s known as being a place of art, celebration, and music. But, let’s get to know Dublin a little better, together. Here are some fun facts about Dublin! 1. Does …
facts about Capri
7 Aug

15 Fabulous Facts about Capri

Ever visited the Mediterranean before? If yes, then you may well have heard about the fabulous island of Capri, which you will find close to Italy, and jam-packed full of wild and wonderful history and heritage. Of course, you will likely want to travel here for the amazing sunshine, the sand, and the villas, too! …
Interesting Facts about Damascus
5 Aug

11 Dynamic Facts about Damascus

World famous for being one of the oldest and most beautiful cities in the world, Damascus is certainly a cultural hub! However, since the Syrian civil war broke out, Damascus has also become a very difficult place to live and has left millions worried about the loss of this beloved city. So, let’s get to …
fun facts about somerset
4 Aug

12 Surprising Facts About Somerset

Somerset remains one of the most popular counties in the UK for tourists from all over to flock to. Not only does it have beautiful landscapes, wonderful cider, and music festivals to rock your socks off, but it also has a rich history that has influenced various industries up and down the country. From cheese …
interesting facts about Tajikistan
4 Aug

11 Tremendous Facts about Tajikistan

Although it may be small, Tajikistan is a country with a lot to offer in terms of history, culture, and exports! This little nation has only recently become an independent country of its own, but it’s had a long journey to get this far. Let’s get to know this country a little better with these …
interesting facts about Syria 1
1 Aug

16 Super Interesting Facts about Syria

Syria is one of the oldest-habited countries on the planet – rich in culture, this territory has claimed headlines for many reasons over the years. However, it’s a nation with a history that fascinates many – so let’s take a look at some fun facts about Syria that might just surprise you. 1. Where is …
interesting facts about Togo
31 Jul

15 Thrifty Facts About Togo

Africa is home to much of the world’s most fascinating nations and cultures – and Togo, found towards the west of the continent, is one of the most interesting to learn about! In this guide, we’ll take you through some fun facts about Togo that might just surprise you. Keep reading for the full lowdown! …
Shanghai Facts
30 Jul

12 Sensational Facts about Shanghai

Shanghai is a city of mystery to many of us. We all know that the city is filled with incredible skyscrapers, historical landmarks, and impressive technology all around. But, how much do we all really know about the Asian city that never sleeps? Here are some fun facts about Shanghai to help inspire a future …
facts about new orleans
30 Jul

10 Funky Facts about New Orleans

New Orleans is one of the most famous cities in the world thanks to its rich, bold culture, incredible cuisine, and fantastic festivals. So, let’s get to know this great town a little better with these ten fun facts about New Orleans! 1. Make way for Mardi Gras! Now one of the most famous celebrations …
interesting facts about Comoros
28 Jul

12 Cracking Facts About Comoros

Comoros is a collection of islands that is, oddly enough, known for being quite a sweet-smelling place! But, other than that, we’re guessing you don’t know too much about this incredible nation – so, let’s make a difference! Let’s get to know this amazing country a little better with these 12 fun facts about Comoros! …
interesting facts about Nauru
27 Jul

12 Notable Facts about Nauru

You may have heard of Nauru as being an idealistic tropical island with sandy beaches, clear blue waters, and plenty of coconuts, but what else do you know about this famously tiny slice of paradise? Let’s take a look at 12 fun facts about Nauru! 1. What a nice place indeed! Nauru wasn’t always known …
interesting facts about Cocos Keeling Islands
26 Jul

14 Captivating Facts about Cocos Keeling Islands

These beautiful islands, created from volcanic activity, comprise of two main coral atolls and  27 small islands. They’re generally known for magnificent, white sandy beaches, picturesque lagoons and dramatic palm trees! Here’s some fun facts about the Cocos Keeling Islands to help inspire your next vacation! 1. What’s in a name? The naming of the …