24 Jan
World
Discover thousands of fun and interesting facts about the world we live in – geography, famous landmarks and the oceans and seas.
21 Jan
12 Facts About The American Civil War
The American Civil War gave birth to the modern United States and wasn’t without its controversies. With that in mind, we’ve put together some important facts about the American Civil War you really need to know about. Here goes… 1. The Union far outweighed the Confederacy. The Union Army numbered in excess of 2,100,000 soldiers, …
21 Jan
21 Brilliant Facts About Belarus
Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Belarus! 1. Where is Belarus? Situated in Eastern Europe, Belarus consists of flat lowlands separated by low hills and uplands. Something for everyone! 2. Its name is pretty descriptive. The meaning of Belarus is ‘White …
18 Jan
14 Cool Facts About Cook Islands
Looking to boost your local knowledge of this magical country? Take a look at these fun facts about the Cook Islands! 1. It’s actually an archipelago. The Cook Islands is an archipelago of 15 islands in the South Pacific Ocean. 2. What are some of the archipelago’s neighbours? It is bordered by American Samoa, Wallis …
17 Jan
17 Lovely Facts About Laos
Fancy boosting your knowledge of this truly fascinating country? Take a look at these 17 fun facts about Laos! 1. Laos is pretty unique. Laos is a mountainous, landlocked country in Southeast Asia. In fact, it is the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia! 2. Laos has been independent since 1954. Previously under French rule, Laos …
16 Jan
16 Rousing Facts About Romania
Is your local knowledge spot on or do you need a refresher? Take a look through our fun facts about Romania and learn something new today! 1. Where is Romania? Home to Dracula(!), Romania is a beautiful country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Ukraine to the north and east, Moldova to the east, …
15 Jan
14 Major Facts About Mount Everest
Mount Everest is one of the most commanding natural peaks on the planet – it really does have a big reputation to work up to! As such, there are plenty of interesting figures and statistics about the mountain that are worth remembering. Here are some fun facts about Mount Everest you might want to remember …
13 Jan
14 Absolutely Freezing Facts About Alaska
It’s chilly up north – and if you’re a resident of Alaska, US, you’ll probably have some form of way of beating back the chill. Did you know Alaska is actually the biggest state in the US on sheer landmass alone? Here are some more fun facts about Alaska to help warm you up… 1. …
13 Jan
16 Crazy Facts About Cameroon
Looking to increase your worldly knowledge and your chances of winning the next geography quiz? Take a look at these fun facts about Cameroon! 1. The country is famous for its wildlife. Cameroon is a beautiful, wildlife-rich country in Central Africa. 2. What are some of Cameroon’s neighbours? It is bordered by Chad to the northeast, …
12 Jan
17 Thrilling Facts About Tibet
Tibet is well-known for its incredible natural beauty and its rich Buddhist history – it has come under some controversy over the years with regard to its relationship with China, however, Tibet remains a mountainous, truly breath-taking region well worth enjoying. Here are some fun facts about Tibet that might just impress you. 1. The …
11 Jan
18 Masterful Facts About The Marshall Islands
Ever wanted to take an island holiday or vacation somewhere far away and sun kissed? The Marshall Islands always prove to be fairly popular – and this Pacific getaway also has a lot of history behind it, making it all the more fascinating to head to. In this guide, we’ll take a look at a …
11 Jan
16 Cracking Facts About Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral is an American city on the west coast of Florida. However, you’ll likely know it best for its connections with space travel and its fantastic coastline! Here are some fun facts about Cape Canaveral worth strapping in for. 1. Where exactly is Cape Canaveral, anyway? It is in the county of West Brevard …
10 Jan
28 Brave Facts About Baghdad
Despite the conflicts and controversies, Baghdad remains a city with incredible history and plenty of interesting sights. It has sadly taken up much of the news in the past 20 to 30 years as a result of military action, however, it is still a hugely important city for Iraq. Here are some fun facts about …
2 Jan
23 Tremendous Facts About Texas
Texas is a US state famous for plenty of things – its ranches, its steakhouses, the sheer size of it – however, there are actually plenty of facts and figures which might surprise you about the Lone Star State. Think you know everything there is to know about this state in general? Think again. Here …
1 Jan