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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.

fun facts about the Mayan Empire
25 Apr

15 Mysterious Facts About The Mayan Empire

The ancient Mayan Empire remains one of the most fascinating, and certainly one of the most studied. Hailing from Central Mexico, they are named after Mayapan city, an ancient capital. In fact, Mayapan is thought to have been the last city of the old civilisation to fall. Think you know all there is to discover …
facts about easter island
24 Apr

14 Interesting Facts About Easter Island

Even if you have no idea where it is, and you’ve never been before, you’ll likely have heard of Easter Island.  That’s because its amazingly iconic stone heads – buried in the ground – are truly magnificent to behold. But surely there’s more to the island than just a few statues scattered around?  Of course …
interesting facts about Vietnam
23 Apr

18 Vital Facts About Vietnam

Looking to boost your chances of winning the next pub quiz? Brush up on your worldly facts knowledge with these fun facts about Vietnam! 1. Vietnam has famous neighbours. Vietnam is a beautiful country in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north and Laos and Cambodia to the west. 2. Want to …
interesting facts about bermuda
21 Apr

17 Brilliant Facts About Bermuda

Looking to increase your knowledge of the world, and your chances of winning the next pub quiz? Start by swotting up on these fun facts about Bermuda! 1. Bermuda has British ties. Bermuda is a British Overseas Territory and archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean. 2. It has lots of neighbours. Its nearest neighbours are …
facts about pacific ocean
19 Apr

Fun Facts About the Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean has been a source of fascination for centuries. Many adventurers have explored this expansive body of water, whether to discover new lands or determine how large it is. To this day, the Pacific Ocean still holds people’s attention. Dive deep into these fun facts and discover why. Fast and Fun Facts about …
fun facts about Area 51
13 Apr

15 Top Secret Facts About Area 51

What exactly is Area 51 hiding? The subject of many, many conspiracy theories – and a fairly daft attempt to ‘storm’ the government-protected site back in 2019 – the secrecy surrounding the US test facility is huge. However, it’s only so interesting to conspiracy fans across the world thanks to a certain alleged alien sighting …
interesting facts about Antigua
12 Apr

17 Awesome Facts About Antigua And Barbuda

Looking to boost your local knowledge of the Caribbean and increase your chances of winning the next pub quiz? Check out these 17 fun facts about the islands of Antigua and Barbuda! 1. There are more than two islands. Antigua and Barbuda is a collection of 2 small islands (Antigua and Barbuda) and 35 tiny …
Interesting facts about New Zealand
11 Apr

43 Pretty Fun Facts About New Zealand

Are you an outdoor enthusiast? If you are, in New Zealand, you’ll find everything you seek, from the untamed wasteland, soaring mountains, mist-cloaked fjords, golden beaches, to the charming towns with big doses of laid-back magic. Due to the hospitable residents, you’ll probably meet new friends that’ll show you the calm bays of the North, …
facts about Salisbury Cathedral
10 Apr

12 Superb Facts About Salisbury Cathedral

When it comes to buildings that need to be on your bucket list, this is one that’s should be at the top. Forget the Empire State Building and the Eiffel Tower, and turn your attention to a building that was built centuries earlier.  Now sit back and enjoy these fun facts about Salisbury Cathedral! 1. …
interesting facts about Manila
10 Apr

15 Mesmerising Facts About Manila

Looking to find out a little more about the capital cities of the world and improve your chances of winning the next geography quiz? Take a look at these 15 fun facts about Manila! 1. Philippines’s chief city Manila is the capital city of the Philippines. 2. This is how you pronounce Manila… Wondering how to …
interesting facts about the Mediterranean Sea
7 Apr

15 Mind-Blowing Facts About The Mediterranean Sea

It’s the warm and calm holiday destination we all know and love, but how much do we know about what lies outside the resorts? Let’s take a look at these fun facts about the Mediterranean Sea that will be on the tip of your tongue from the moment you hear them. 1. The Med is …
interesting facts about Stonehenge
7 Apr

11 Fun Facts About Stonehenge

From the Giant’s Causeway to the Pyramids, mysterious places have survived hundreds, if not thousands of years, all around the world; and despite its less than appealing motorway-adjacent location, Stonehenge is nothing if not an unsolved enigma, not least because experts are still unable to understand why it was built! With some historical groups of …
interesting facts about the Empire State Building
7 Apr

10 Fun Fасtѕ About Thе Empire State Building

This is a world famous 102-story Art Deco skyscraper in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Want to find out more? Here’s some fun facts about The Empire State Building 1. It was a record-breaker. At the tіmе of building, The Empire State Building was the tallest buіldіng in thе world. 2. It’s truly massive! It …
facts about Ottawa
6 Apr

14 Outstanding Facts About Ottawa

Want to find out a little more about the capital cities of the world and increase your chances of winning the next geography quiz? Take a look at these 14 fun facts about Ottawa! 1.   The ACTUAL Canadian capital Ottawa is the capital city of Canada. 2.   Ottawa has an interesting pronunciation Wondering how to say …
interesting facts about Bangkok
5 Apr

15 Brilliant Facts About Bangkok

Like to know a little more about the capital cities of the world and improve your chances of winning the next geography quiz? Take a look at these 15 fun facts about Bangkok! 1.   Thailand’s capital is very vibrant Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand. 2.   Bangkok’s name goes with a bang! Wondering how to …