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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 Mozambique
24 Aug

14 Majestic Facts About Mozambique

Looking to boost your knowledge about countries of Africa and increase your chances of being crowned the next pub quiz champion? Start by learning these 14 fun facts about Mozambique! 1. Mozambique has lots of neighbours. Mozambique is a beautiful, wildlife-rich country in South-east Africa. It is bordered by Malawi and Zambia to the northwest, …
interesting facts about BVI
24 Aug

19 Blissful Facts About British Virgin Islands

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the big wide world? Take a look at these fun facts about the British Virgin Islands! 1. How many islands are there? The British Virgin Islands (not to be confused with the US Virgin Islands) is a small archipelago of 4 main islands and many smaller …
interesting facts about Bangladesh
23 Aug

35 Brilliant Facts About Bangladesh

Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia that’s known for its lush green hills, rivers, tasty food, and vibrant folklore. Located on the Indian subcontinent, it lies between the Himalayas and the Bay of Bengal.Walk down the world’s longest natural beach, or travel to the Sundarbans Reserve Forest, which includes the largest mangrove. Besides its …
interesting facts about the Falkland Islands
22 Aug

15 Fascinating Facts About The Falkland Islands

Looking to boost your knowledge of the big wide world? Make a start with these fun facts about the Falkland Islands! 1. The area is technically an archipelago. The Falkland Islands is an archipelago consisting of nearly 800 islands and happens to be a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean. 2. Many people …
View over Gibraltar to the Meditterean Sea
22 Aug

14 Genuine Facts About Gibraltar

Want to increase your knowledge of Gibraltar, the British Overseas Territory located on the Mediterranean coast of Spain? Sit back and enjoy these 14 fun facts about Gibraltar. 1. Where is Gibraltar? A limestone outcrop, Gibraltar is located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula, at the entrance of the Mediterranean. 2. Gibraltar is …
fun facts about Florida
22 Aug

26 Fun Facts About Florida

Florida, known to millions as the Sunshine State, is a hugely popular holiday point for millions of people all over the world.  However, it is home to more than just Disney World and oranges! Here’s some fun facts about Florida you may not already be aware of… 1. Head to Florida for fun on the …
interesting facts about Tonga
21 Aug

19 Tremendous Facts About Tonga

Looking to boost your knowledge of the big wide world and better your chances of winning the next pub quiz? Make a start with these fun facts about Tonga! 1. Tonga isn’t technically an island. Tonga is an archipelago of more than 170 islands in the South Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Fiji and …
interesting facts about Brunei
21 Aug

19 Brilliant Facts About Brunei

Looking to boost your knowledge of the countries of Southeast Asia? Take a look at these fun facts about Brunei and increase your chances of being crowned the next pub quiz champion! 1. Small but mighty! Brunei is a tiny country consisting of two distinct sections on the island of Borneo in Southeast Asia. 2. …
interesting facts about Sri Lanka
19 Aug

16 Sunny Facts About Sri Lanka

Is a loved one moving to this island or have you always fancied living on its sandy shores? Take a look at these fun facts about Sri Lanka to see how well your local knowledge fares! 1. Sri Lanka once went by a different name. Formerly known as Ceylon, Sri Lanka is a small tropical …
Fun facts about Ibiza
18 Aug

13 Fun Facts About Ibiza

Located in the Balearics, Ibiza is a well known summer holiday destination and party island just off the coast of Spain.  Here’s some fun facts about Ibiza! 1. Ibiza is probably smaller than you think. Ibiza has a total area of 220 square miles (571 square kilometres), which is 0.4 square miles (1 square kilometre) …
Facts about the Middle East
18 Aug

20 Marvellous Facts About The Middle East

The Middle East is a wild and vibrant place – full of curious culture, incredible business opportunities, and truly fascinating heritage. Many people are unaware of how thriving some of the bigger cities are in the Middle East. Unfortunately, there have been continuing reports across Western media regarding conflicts between nations out in the region …
facts about London zoo
17 Aug

12 Legendary Facts About London Zoo

If you’re an animal lover and live within reach of the English capital, then there’s a good chance you’ve heard about the ZSL London Zoo! It’s one of the biggest and even one of the oldest zoos in the country, home to more than a few species – and some famous specimens, too! Before you …
interesting facts about Slovakia
16 Aug

15 Super Fun Facts About Slovakia

Looking to boost your knowledge of the big wide world and increase your chances of becoming the next geography quiz champion? Why not start by learning these fun facts about Slovakia! 1. It’s a central European nation. Slovakia is located in the middle of Europe and is bordered by Czech Republic (West), Austria (South West), …
interesting facts about New Delhi
15 Aug

14 Interesting Facts About New Delhi

New Delhi, the capital city of India, is one of the biggest and busiest communities of its kind! It’s also home to some truly fascinating facts, and some incredible history. Even if you’ve visited the city before, there may still be a few titbits that you’re yet to learn about! Here are just a few …
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13 Aug

16 Fun Facts About The London Underground

The London Underground is essential to the millions of London commuters that use it daily. For all its weaknesses, it is still an amazing piece of engineering. Here’s 16 fun about the London Underground that may surprise you… 1. The Underground has been with us for a long time. The London Underground debuted in 1863, …