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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.

facts about the tower of london
25 Feb

8 Tantalizing Facts About The Tower of London

The Tower of London is perhaps one of the most famous landmarks in the city, if not in the whole of the UK. It has something of a macabre history to it as an executor’s point – thankfully, we’ve moved into enlightened times! The King will no longer send criminals up to the Tower for …
interesting facts about the Royal Albert Hall
24 Feb

14 Amazing Facts About The Royal Albert Hall

The Royal Albert Hall is a London institution!  Still open to this day for thousands of shows and events, it’s one of the most opulent stadiums of its kind.  It also has an amazing backstory! Here are some of the most fun facts about the Royal Albert Hall, and why it’s still worth booking tickets …
Interesting facts about Tanzania
23 Feb

22 Terrific Facts About Tanzania

Are you moving here to work in one of the amazing nature reserves or to study the incredible creatures that roam freely around the plains? Brush up on your local knowledge before you head off with these fun facts about Tanzania! 1. Where is Tanzania? Tanzania is a biodiverse country in Eastern Africa. It is …
interesting facts about Haiti
21 Feb

17 Happy-go-lucky Facts about Haiti

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Haiti! 1. Where is Haiti, anyway? Haiti is an independent nation, occupying the western third of the island of Hispaniola between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean. 2. It has a few neighbours you may …
interesting facts about Vanuatu
19 Feb

16 Vibrant Facts about Vanuatu

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Vanuatu! 1. There’s more to Vanuatu than meets the eye. Vanuatu is a picturesque archipelago of around 82 small islands in the South Pacific Ocean. 2. Where is Vanuatu in the world? Its nearest countries …
Arya Dewaker temple
18 Feb

13 Perky Facts about Paramaribo

Like to know a little more about the capital cities of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Paramaribo! 1. Where is Paramaribo? Paramaribo is the capital city of Suriname in South America. 2. It’s a bit of a mouthful! Wondering how to say the name of this wonderful city? It’s pronounced Pah-rah-mar-ee-bo. 3. It’s …
facts about the Bay of Bengal
16 Feb

14 Brilliant Facts about the Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal is something of an international, natural treasure based out east – its beauty is shared by many different territories! However, there’s more to the Bay of Bengal than meets the eye – it’s a huge fishing spot, for one thing! Here are some fun facts about the Bay of Bengal you …
facts about the RNLI
16 Feb

12 Regal Facts About The RNLI

The RNLI, or Royal National Lifeboat Institution, is one of the hardest-working charitable organizations in the UK! It’s depended on to help people lost at sea all around the coast – and as a nonprofit organization, it depends entirely on the generosity of its donors and contributors. Here are some fun facts about the RNLI …
interesting facts about south sudan
15 Feb

16 Salutary Facts About South Sudan

Looking to boost your knowledge of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about South Sudan! 1. Where is South Sudan? South Sudan is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered by Sudan to the north, Ethiopia to the east, Kenya, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the …
Interesting facts about Praia
14 Feb

18 Perfect Facts about Praia

Praia is the beautiful capital city of Cape Verde on the west coast of Africa. It has picturesque beaches, amazing wildlife, great nightlife – and more besides! Here are some fun facts about Praia to clue up on. 1. What does ‘Praia’ mean? The word ‘Praia’ is Portuguese and means ‘beach’. 2. How many people …
Interesting facts about Uruguay
13 Feb

16 Unbelievable Facts About Uruguay

Uruguay is a beautiful country situated in south-eastern South America. It has borders with Brazil and Argentina – and with lush vegetation and a beautiful coastline, the country has a lot to be proud of! Here are some fun facts about Uruguay. 1. Keep on singing… Uruguay breaks many records. Among them is a world …
Chișinău, Moldova
12 Feb

13 Magical Facts About Moldova

Looking to increase your knowledge of the countries of Europe? Feed your thirst with these fun facts about Moldova. 1. Where on Earth is Moldova, anyway? Moldova is a small, landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Ukraine to the north, east, and south and Romania to the west. 2. Grab the compass! …
Facts about Macedonia
9 Feb

14 Majestic Facts About Macedonia

Have you recently moved to this mountainous country and now you’re looking to impress the locals with your North Macedonian knowledge? If the answer is yes (or you’d just like to swot up on worldly facts), take a look at these fun facts about North Macedonia. 1. Where is North Macedonia? North Macedonia is a …
Fun Facts about The Dead Sea
8 Feb

12 Salty Facts About The Dead Sea

With a name like The Dead Sea, how could we miss it out? That’s what we thought, so we put pen to paper to create a list of fun facts about the Dead Sea that are sure to have you talking and Googling for days. 1. The Dead Sea is seriously salty. The Dead Sea …
interesting facts about Yerevan
8 Feb

13 Intriguing Facts About Yerevan

Like to know a little more about the capital cities of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Yerevan! 1. Where is Yerevan? Yerevan is the capital city of Armenia. 2. Here’s the lingo… Wondering how to say the name of this wonderful city? It’s pronounced Yer-eh-vann. 3. It’s a fairly average-sized …