24 Mar
World
Discover thousands of fun and interesting facts about the world we live in – geography, famous landmarks and the oceans and seas.
24 Mar
18 Unbelievable Facts About The UAE
Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, is the crowning glory of the United Arab Emirates. Apart from the massive tower, UAE is known for its flavourful dishes, decadent deserts, intricate mosques and luxurious lifestyle. These attributes continue to attract tourists from around the globe. If you’re planning to visit the country, here are …
22 Mar
19 Happy Facts About Hawaii
Do you dream of visiting Hawaii? It’s part of the USA and yet it feels so distant, so alien, so separate. The state attracts millions of visitors from all corners of the world every single year, most of whom are determined to bask in the gorgeous landscape it has to offer. On the surface, Hawaii …
22 Mar
11 Fun Facts About London Heathrow Airport
Want to increase your knowledge of the UK aviation scene? Here’s 11 fun facts about London Heathrow Airport… 1. London Heathrow Airport’s humble beginnings Heathrow started life in 1930 as a single grass runway. 2. London Heathrow Airport employs more people than you might imagine Based in West London, near Hounslow, Heathrow airport employs a staggering 76,000 people – that’s …
21 Mar
15 Thrilling Facts About The River Thames
Is there a more iconic British river than the Thames? It runs through the heart of London, and what’s more, it plays a part in one of our most iconic backdrops. But how much do you actually know about the River Thames? Hop on a barge and set sail for a voyage of factual discovery…. …
20 Mar
18 Towering Facts About The Shard
If you’ve ever been to London before, it’s likely you’ve seen The Shard! Even if you don’t know what goes on inside, you’ll spot it on the skyline for miles around. Here’s a stack of fun facts about The Shard, one of Europe’s tallest buildings… 1. The Shard is Tower’s Bridge next door neighbour The …
17 Mar
26 Uncensored Facts About The USA
If you have family or friends who live in the USA or if you’re looking to move here, take a look at these 26 fun facts about the USA and impress the locals with your quiz-busting knowledge! 1. The USA is MASSIVE The USA is a large country consisting of 50 states in North America. …
16 Mar
56 Amazing Facts About Africa
Africa is one of the most incredible continents on the planet. A truly diverse region home to much of the world’s most famous wildlife, it is also an incredible region for commerce and culture. It’s one of the biggest continents on the globe full stop, meaning that it’s unlikely you will be able to cover …
16 Mar
18 Juicy Facts About Japan
Would you like to boost your knowledge of this vibrant, eastern country? Take a look at these 18 fun facts about Japan! 1. Japan is more than one island. Japan is a culturally rich archipelago of nearly 7,000 islands in east Asia… that’s right, 7,000! 2. Not all of Japan is populated. Despite containing such …
14 Mar
25 Awesome Facts About Australia
Australia is home to some pretty unusual and unique wildlife, it’s outback and the Great Barrier Reef. Thinking of planning a visit ‘down-under’ or simply looking to boost your knowledge of the world? Here’s 25 fun facts about Australia to whet your appetite! 1. Australia is really big! It’s estimated to be 2.967 million square miles …
13 Mar
42 Superb Facts About Spain
Bienvenidos a España (Welcome to Spain), a country full of stone castles, snow-capped mountains, vast monuments, sophisticated cities, and charming beaches – all of which have made it a favoured travel destination. Enjoying life, free time and siestas are a huge part of everyday Spanish culture. Spaniards truly know how to relax and enjoy whenever …
11 Mar
29 Peaceful Facts About Petra
You will probably have heard of Petra before, or perhaps heard of it under one of its many iconic names: the Lost City, the City of the Dead, the Rose City… Hidden in the mountainous desert in Southern Jordan, the ruins of this ancient city tell the story of the Nabatean people, a lost civilisation only …
7 Mar
22 Lovely Facts About Lebanon
Sitting on the edge of the Mediterranean Sea, just 264km from Cyprus, Lebanon is a prosperous country in Western Asia. Read on to learn some fun facts about Lebanon: 1. Lebanon has a few neighbours Located on the continent of Asia, Lebanon is bordered by Syria to the north and east and Israel to the …
6 Mar
27 Baffling Facts About The Bermuda Triangle
Are you a mystery fan? If you are, you’ve probably heard, read, or watched a movie about the fascinating Bermuda Triangle! Unexplained disappearances, alleged UFOs, geomagnetic anomalies are just a few of the mysterious tales about this infamous zone. Whether for natural or unnatural reasons, the Triangle is well known for extremely violent and unexpected …
5 Mar