5 Nov
World
Discover thousands of fun and interesting facts about the world we live in – geography, famous landmarks and the oceans and seas.
4 Nov
13 Fun Facts About The Colosseum
The Colosseum is a truly magnificent artifact based in the heart of Rome, Italy – and what a sight it is! Not only is it a magnificent structure, it’s also incredibly historically important. As you can imagine, millions of people visit the Colosseum each and every year. It’s got a bit of a reputation for …
3 Nov
17 Pukka Facts About Papua New Guinea
Looking to boost your knowledge of the world and your chances of being crowned the next pub champion? Why not start off with these 17 fun facts about Papua New Guinea! 1. Where is Papua New Guinea? Papua New Guinea is a biologically diverse country in the southwestern Pacific. It is only bordered by Indonesia …
2 Nov
38 Fun Facts About The French Riviera
The French Riviera, also known as the Cote d’Azur, is the famous coastline stretching along the Mediterranean Sea in the south-eastern corner of France. The nickname the Cote d’Azur or Azure Coast was created by the renowned poet Stéphen Liégeard. Today it’s regarded as an ultimate holiday destination, offering glimmering turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, bustling …
2 Nov
12 Revealing Facts About The River Nile
Located in North Africa, the River Nile is one of the most famous rivers in the world. Egyptians have relied on this river since ancient times for irrigation and transport. Ready to learn more? Here’s 12 fun facts about the River Nile. 1. Is it really the longest river on the planet? Although traditionally considered …
1 Nov
14 Astonishing Facts About Algeria
The bustling country of Algeria is one of the most fascinating on the African continent – in fact, it outsizes the competition! It’s also one of the oldest on the continent, too – making for some truly fascinating history, architecture and culture. How much do you know? Here are some fun facts about Algeria that …
31 Oct
13 Bold Facts About The Balkans
If you know a thing or two about Europe, then there’s a chance you’ve already heard of the Balkans. But which countries are covered by the region? The Balkans covers a region that’s likely bigger than you imagine – at 466,877 square km, there’s a lot of ground to cover, and certainly plenty of choice …
31 Oct
12 Brilliant Facts About Brussels
Ever been to Belgium before? There’s a chance you’ve heard of Brussels. It is also the capital city there. – as the administrative centre of the European Union, the city also appears in the media regularly. Many visitors to Brussels are interested in seeing the headquarters of the EU alone! However, there’s more to this …
31 Oct
10 Fun Facts About California
California is often called the ‘Golden State’. Its history includes the famous Gold Rush which began in 1848 – hence its nickname! You’ll likely know California best for its movies, its famous denizens and even its fruit – the state also tends to be one of the first many people from abroad think of when …
29 Oct
14 Spectacular Facts About St Lucia
Looking to boost your knowledge of the West Indies and increase your chances of winning the next geography quiz? Why not start by learning these 14 fun facts about Saint Lucia! 1. Where is Saint Lucia? St Lucia is a picturesque island in the Eastern Caribbean Sea. Its nearest neighbouring countries are Martinique to the …
29 Oct
14 Cool Facts About Cape Verde
Are you looking to enjoy a slower pace of life or simply wish to head off on a sunny holiday? Take a look at these fun facts about Cape Verde before you go! 1. Where is Cape Verde? Cape Verde is a volcanic archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa. Its nearest neighbours are the Western Sahara to …
28 Oct
16 Noteworthy Facts About Nepal
If you’re lucky enough to be moving to the Himalayas or you have friends or family that live on the shores of the Ganges, take a look at these 16 fun facts about Nepal and impress the locals with your extensive knowledge! 1. Where is Nepal? Nepal is a landlocked country in South Asia. It …
26 Oct
17 Terrific Facts About Turkey
Looking to learn some interesting facts about the countries of the world? Impress your friends with your knowledge with these 17 fun facts about Turkey! 1. Where is Turkey? Turkey is a beautiful and ancient country in both Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is bordered by Bulgaria to the northwest, Georgia to the northeast, …
25 Oct
15 Key Facts About South Korea
South Korea is an increasingly popular country with tourists from all over the world! They’re taking over the pop charts with K-Pop music, and they’ve made their mark on multiple Olympic Games. The stunning city of Seoul alone is well worth visiting alone! South Korea, also known as the Republic, is a rapidly-growing country which, …
23 Oct