World

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

vancouver, british columbia
18 Dec

11 Cool Facts about British Columbia

Replete with mountains, gorgeous forests, and even a coastline bordering the Pacific Ocean, it’s safe to say British Columbia is one of the best-loved vacation destinations for people who want to get back to nature. Home to skiing and glacier spotting, too, there’s lots to dig into here. If you’re planning a trip in the …
essex
15 Dec

11 Excellent Facts about Essex

As counties go in the UK, Essex is definitely among the most famous. From world-famous celebrities who come from the area to an entire TV series based on actual people of the county that became iconic for its one-liners, mass amounts of fake tan, and fascinating accents. Here are some fun facts about Essex you’ll …
lucknow, india
13 Dec

11 Lucky Facts about Lucknow

Stunning architecture, gorgeous garden walks, and tons of charisma – Lucknow is one of the best-loved cities among vacationers heading to India, and for good reason. Whether you head here for the sights or the cuisine, be sure to stock up on some factual titbits before you make tracks. Here are some fun facts about …
MISSOURI
11 Dec

13 Mind-blowing Facts about Missouri

Known for its vast farmlands, rich history, and fascinating culture, who wouldn’t want to visit Missouri? It’s also well-known for its links to some of the best-known and loved US litreature of all time. Instead of hopping on a jet and visiting Missouri, how about we all learn a bit more about this state together? …
gloucestershire
8 Dec

11 Glowing Facts about Gloucestershire

Who doesn’t love a good English shire? Gloucestershire is one of the most popular among locals and tourists alike, thanks to its forestry, horse racing, and tasty cider. But don’t be fooled; this shire is definitely unique – it’s not just any other green and pleasant land. Here are some fun facts about Gloucestershire to …
the national trust
6 Dec

11 Noteworthy Facts about the National Trust

The National Trust is one of the most famous and important associations in the UK. Known for their work across the country in protecting historic buildings, monuments, and stunning natural areas, many are glad to have them around! But, how much do you know about his charity? Here are some fun facts about the National …
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5 Dec

12 Perfect Facts About Prague

Prague is one of the most fascinating and beautiful cities in the world. With a rich history, beautiful architecture, and many sights to see on the perfect European vacation, there are plenty of reasons to escape out here. But how much do you know about this city? Here are some fun facts about Prague. 1. …
gustavia, st barts
4 Dec

14 Blissful Facts About St. Barts

St. Barts, or Saint Barthelemy, is known for being one of the most beautiful islands in the Caribbean, and with good reason! The island has historic links to France and you can even use leftover money from Europe when you visit. But, how much do you know about this Earthly paradise? Here are some fun …
the russian revolution
28 Nov

10 Roaring Facts about the Russian Revolution

Russia is a nation with a tumultuous history, one that’s still ongoing – and one of the landmark moments in the country’s past is the Russian Revolution, which took place during World War I. During a period of intensive revolution against the Tsarist regime, Bolsheviks led by Vladimir Lenin took over the state and eventually …
cotswolds
27 Nov

10 Captivating Facts About The Cotswolds

If you’ve spent any time looking for stunning landscapes to vacation across England, you’ve likely come across the Cotswolds before. And, if you’re a fan of Clarkson’s Farm, Bridget Jones’ Diary, or The Holiday, then the chances are you may have already seen parts of it! But how much do you know about the area? …
boston skyline
22 Nov

9 Bold Facts about Boston

The heart of the state of Massachusetts, Boston, is a city that’s been a part of the US landscape for almost 400 years – and with 650,000+ people calling the area home, it’s safe to say it’s one of the most populous areas state-wide. Whether you’re a Boston native or you’re planning a visit, there’s …
NRA
20 Nov

10 Notable Facts about the NRA

The NRA, or National Rifle Association, is one of the most famous organizations in the USA – its members believe in the right to bear arms, one of the cornerstones of the US Constitution. They have made headlines multiple times due to their strong views on guns, specifically gun control across the US – but, …
facts about the pitcairn islands
17 Nov

10 Perfect Facts about the Pitcairn Islands

The Pitcairn Islands may not be the most famous coastal landscapes in the world, but they are certainly among the most interesting. With a unique geography and a rich history, there is plenty to learn about this South Pacific destination! Here are some fun facts about the Pitcairn Islands you might not know about. 1. …
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16 Nov

10 Neat Facts about Northamptonshire

If you know anything about the various counties in England, the chances are that you have already heard of Northamptonshire. This particular area is known for its markets, its motor racing, and its shoes – believe it or not! Here are some fun facts about Northamptonshire to help clue you in. 1. It is in …
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15 Nov

11 Fine Facts about Florence

Florence is known for being one of the world’s most beautiful, historically important, and culturally significant cities. It has long inspired artists, historians, and tourists from all over the globe to visit and marvel at its architecture – and to soak up the sun! However, there’s more to this gorgeous Italian city than meets the …