History Lesson: The Fall of Constantinople
How did the mighty city, jewel of the Eastern Roman Empire, fall? This is its story.
Old History: A Rivalry Between Greek and Latin Christians
The rivalry between the Catholic and Orthodox churches in the Middle Ages was one of the most epic struggles of the dark ages. Learn all about it in this great animated video.
7 Outstanding Examples of Byzantine Architecture
Visiting or just admiring any of the 7 Byzantine buildings we showcase in this article is quite a life-changing experience!
QUIZ: Can You Answer All of These Trick Questions?
Knowledge is a tricky thing. You can easily be deceived into thinking you know something you really don't. This trick question quiz is sure to throw you!
Can You Correctly Answer All of These Trick Questions?
These Great Cities Were Once the World's Largest
History has seen the rise and fall of many great cities, but the greatest of all endure through the millennia. Take a look at this top 10.
Some of the World's Great Cities Had Humble Beginnings...
The world's greatest cities did not suddenly appear out of thin air. They became what they are today over hundreds, if not thousands, of years.
How Columbus's Life Was Saved By the Moon
Celebrate Christopher Columbus day on October 11th with 5 facts you didn't know about him.
Trivia Quiz: 12 Questions About Ancient Rome!
This trivia quiz has 12 questions about the ancient Roman Empire, starting easy but getting much harder towards the end.
Only MENSA Members Will Be Able to Pass This Quiz...
Think you're king of the hill when it comes to logical puzzles? Let's see how smart you really are!
Ancient Rome: What Do You Know About It?
The Artist and The Horse: 10 Stunning Works of Art
Take a look at these stunning paintings of horses by these incredible artists.
12 Gorgeous Churches That Reveal France's Beautiful Past
France's rich culture is not built on food, shopping or fashion, but centuries of Christian worship. These 12 magnificent churches remind us of France's gifts.
Thinking of Visiting Ukraine? Don’t Miss These 10 Sites!
Ukraine is a beautiful country people often don't consider visiting, but you might after learning about the 10 amazing Ukranian sites!
Take Our Quiz: Is it All Ancient History to You?
Martin Luther King Jr. said that we don't make history but 'we are made by history.' How much do you know about the ancient people who came before us?
Choo-Choo! 10 Top Cities to Tram or Trolley Through!
The humble tram is the most romantic way to experience these 10 picturesque world cities.
These Towers Are All Utterly Remarkable in their Own Ways
Towers were traditionally built as part of defenses to ward off potential invaders, but their uses have changed over time. Here are 14 of the most famous ones.
A Deep Dive into Trevi Fountain’s 2,000-Year History
Apart from its elegance and grandeur, the Trevi Fountain has a history that spans millennia...
Learn All About the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World...
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World serve as testament to the imagination, ingenuity, and sheer hard work of which human beings are capable. Learn more here.
The Mystery Behind These Lost Treasures Will Fascinate You
The idea of lost treasure has fascinated people for thousands of years, and we invited you to take part of the excitement with these 8 stories of lost treasure!
Have You Been to these Award-Winning Destinations?
Some of TripAdvisor's 2018 award-winning destinations and attractions
6 Unexpected Ways People Became Roman Emperors
Here’s how 7 different people rose to the throne of the Roman Empire (not all of them voluntarily).
6 Toughest Viking Warriors Who Left Indelible Imprints
Vikings were fierce warriors who have captivated historians for ages. Here, we look at six of the most powerful figures of the Viking Age.
Eccentric Rulers: 6 Bizarre Monarchs Throughout History
These eccentric monarchs throughout history have quite a story to tell...
These Photos DEFINITELY Require a Second Look!
What seems ordinary at first glance might reveal something extraordinary upon closer inspection. Trust us, your eyes might deceive you the first time!
Want Strong Bones? Start These Exercises Today
Follow these expert-recommended workouts for healthy bones.
10 Surprising Facts About Your Brain You May Not Know
Introducing 10 surprising facts about how your brain works and how it influences your life for better or worse.
12 Time-Saving Windows Tools You Didn’t Know About
Make your Windows experience smoother and more efficient with these hacks.
How Mount Rushmore Was Built: The Untold Story
Did you know about the unsung heroes of Mount Rushmore's creation?
DIY Solutions That’ll Leave You Both Laughing and Nodding
Why overthink it? These lazy ideas just get the job done.
The Art of Sand: 15 Breathtaking Sculptures
Check out these stunning sand creations by Janel Hawkins.
10 Common Phrases You’re Probably Saying Wrong
You’ve misused these sayings for years!
Guide: How to Remain Comfortable on a Flight
Whether you’re traveling for business or leisure, these tips will help you fly smarter and healthier.
Learn Quicker With These 25 Tips for Faster Learning
There are several efficient and proven methods to speed up the learning process. Here are 25 tips to achieve it.
Come Meet Archaeopteryx, the Most Ancient of Birds!
In this video, we’ll explore the discovery of Archaeopteryx, its unique anatomy, and the role it plays in understanding how flight evolved.
How a French Artist Turns Street Signs into Humor
These humorous road signs will give you a good laugh.
How to Handle 6 Frustrating Relationship Situations
We've gathered 6 particularly frustrating issues in relationships and some tips to help you solve the problems you’re experiencing – no matter which side you're on.
Cats Doing What They Do Best: Being Hilariously Bizarre
Get ready for a hearty dose of feline humor in these hilarious one-panel comics by artist Scott Metzger.
Comedy Classics: Laughter & Chaos in the Dentist’s Office
This is perhaps the most hilarious sketch from the The Carol Burnett Show.
Cello and Violin : A Gorgeous Musical Collaboration!
The Croatian cellist Stjepan Hauser loves to add spice to his performances with upbeat songs and surprising collaborations - this time with an amazing violinist!
The Funniest Soccer Blunders Ever Caught
From minor mishaps to full-on fiascos, this compilation of soccer bloopers takes you on a journey of escalating hilarity.
These Architectural Wonders Will Leave You Breathless
These incredible buildings will amaze any architecture lover.
In Pictures - 2024 Science Photography Contest Winners
Check out the incredible winners of the 2024 Beaker Street Science Photography Festival.
12 Scenic Ocean Drives That Will Leave You Awestruck
Discover the world's most breathtaking ocean drives.
7 Frozen Foods That Could Be Hurting Your Heart
These frozen foods are slowly destroying your arteries.
15 Pets Who Definitely Didn’t Approve Their New Look
These pet haircuts had owners laughing and crying.
Best Time to Visit Singapore and Malaysia: A Seasonal Guide
Planning a trip to Singapore and Malaysia involves more than just choosing the attractions to visit and activities to do...
12 European Cities That Come to Life During Christmas
The following 12 European cities celebrate this winter holiday in their own unique way.
These Jaw-Dropping Vintage Cars Steal the Spotlight
These muscle car photos are pure automotive gold.
13 Common Refrigerator Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Mistakes you didn't know you were making with your fridge.
Forgotten Train Features We Wish Still Existed Today
These old train features make our journeys so special back in the day!
How to Catch a Scam Before It Catches You! - Expert Tips
Never fall for a scam again with these handy tips and tricks.
You Won't See Photos Like THESE Every Day!
Each of these images captures a rare moment or something you wouldn’t normally encounter.
16 Rare Historical Photos You’ve Never Seen Before
Check out these fascinating and rare historical photos.
16 Funny Signs Runners Didn't Know They Needed to See
These marathon signs prove humor can go the distance.
Feline Lesson: Do Cats Think They Own You?
Do cats think they own their owners? Watch this video to find out.
Is Running Better on a Soft or Hard Surface?
We examined the issue of running on hard or soft surfaces and which is better, and the answer is here before you.
Iceland Like You’ve Never Seen: 18 Incredible Photos
Iceland is a truly one-of-a-kind destination.
16 Clever One-Panel Comics That'll Crack You Up!
Check out these humorous one-panel comics by cartoonist Jeff Swenson.
14 Products You Can Stop Buying to Save Big at Home
These everyday items are draining your wallet.
NASA’s X-59: Quiet Supersonic Flight is Coming Soon
Could this be the future of how we fly?
Easy Upper Body Workout to Help Seniors Stay Active
Here's an easy and effective workout for seniors to build their upper body strength.
Only in the USA! 14 Pics That Are Uniquely American
These are things you'll only get to see in America.
Let Us Take You to a Magical Island...
Gran Canaria is a unique place where tropical beaches, sand dunes, luxurious resorts, architecture, and many other amazing things come together on a single island...
Bhutan: Where Happiness and Nature Go Hand in Hand
Get ready to explore Bhutan's enchanting blend of culture, nature, and the warmth of its people.
What to Teach Your Children About Love
Nine lessons every parent should teach their children about love.
Hilarious: These Inventions are Proof We’ve Given Up Trying
These products are taking our laziness game to astronomical levels.
Why is South Korea Experiencing a Population Crisis?
What are the reasons behind South Korea's population problem, the worst in the world.
Can You Crack the Assassin's Riddle?
The following puzzle begins with a secret agent sneaking into a high-stakes poker game...
14 Fun and Unique Crochet Pieces for Inspiration
These are the cutest crochet projects we’ve seen all year.
Dog Behavior 101: How Dogs Show They’re Upset
Your dog may be mad at you and may not even know it!
This Crow Has a Dog for a Mother...
This crow is convinced his mother is a dog, and the resulting video is adorable.
A Little-Known Way to KILL Cancer...
Can vitamin D help protect against cancer? Find out…
These Ridiculous Cars Will Make You Do a Double-Take
These ridiculous cars will make you double-take.
Which Drinks Increase Your Risk of Stroke?
Let’s see what exactly these studies say, which drinks are worth drinking more of, and which ones are best to avoid.
Award-Winning Nature Photos That Left Us Amazed (15 Pics)
Check out the awe-inspiring winners of the 2024 Nature’s Best International Photography Awards.
Busting 12 Password Myths to Safeguard Your Online Life
Don’t fall for these common password myths.
These Alcoholic Drinks Actually Have Some Health Benefits..
we've prepared a list of 8 common spirits and the health benefits they can bring with responsible, moderate consumption.
Wake Up with Better Posture—Simple Sleep Tips
Correct your hunchback posture while you sleep with these easy tips.
Smart Cable Hacks You Didn’t Know You Needed
Here are some quick ways to organize every cord in your house.
These Wholesome Comics Will Make You Feel Cozy Inside
Enjoy these wholesome animal comics by artist Tiff Zhang.
23 Unbelievable Facts That Show Our World’s Bizarre Side
These incredible facts will change how you see the world.
We're Counting on These Math Jokes to Give You a Good Laugh
Add some laughter in your life with these math puns and jokes.
15 Stunning Photos That Reveal the Beauty of Outer Space
Explore the cosmos through these captivating photos.
Advice: How to Deal With Toxic Family Members
This article will help your identify toxic family members and how to deal with them.
6 Pressure Points to Ease Knee Pain Naturally
you can reduce pain caused by osteoarthritis, bursitis, tendonitis, and injuries to cartilage and ligaments using the following 6 pressure points.
The Wonders of Our Ancient World, Revealed in 16 Photos
These fascinating ancient artifacts continue to captivate us today. Artifacts From the Past That Continue to Amaze Us
22 Gross Things You're Forgetting to Clean
Finding no less than 22 hidden places most of us never clean, Brittany shows us how to find and clean them all!
Ocean Showdown: Orcas Take on Humpback Whales
There's a reason why orcas can never get along with humback whales...
Who Knew Signs Could Be This Hilarious?
These signs are more hilarious than they are meant to be.
18 Wholesome Messages Found in Unexpected Street Corners
We found these inspiring street messages that will help lift you up.
10 Key Fossils that Changed Our Understanding of Evolution
These iconic fossils broadened the view of our ancestry.
10 Daily Habits that Contribute to Your Lower Back Pain
Here are 10 daily activities that might be causing your back pain and that you should be aware of in order to stop them.
10 Signs Ego is Taking Too Much Space in Your Relationship
It's important to understand how egoism can ruin relationships and what can be done to prevent this problem.
14 Charming Photos of Schools from Back in the 1950s
Peek inside 1950s classrooms with these charming photos.
Gallery: Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 Winners
Check out the outstanding images from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024.
Protecting Yourself from Medical Errors: A Patient's Guide
Medical negligence is on the rise – here’s how you can keep yourself safe from it.
Meet Michael Davis: The King of Funny Juggling
Meet Michael Davis, the man who makes you laugh... with his juggling.
Emotions Explained: The Science Behind How We Feel
Neuroscientist and psychologist Dr. Richard J. Davidson answers some fascinating questions about emotions you would never expect.