The Unlikely Chance Encounters That Shaped the World
One chance meeting could change history. Check out the stories of the most world altering encounters that happened completely at random.
If You Ever Lose Something In Tokyo, Don’t Worry…
Although Tokyo is a massive city of 37 million people, they have one of the wrold's most efficient Lost & Found systems. How do they do it?
These Photos Show How Much The World Has Changed…
These historical images reveal how much the world has changed in the last 100 years and it's absolutely incredible
This Artist Wanted to See What's in Your Fridge...
This fascinating photography project reveals what's in the fridges of different people around the world and what can we can learn from them about their owners.
8 Books That Predicted the Future With Strange Accuracy
It always feels eerie when the future is predicted correctly and it turns out literature is full of such accurate forecasts. These 8 novels were particularly spot on.
The 20th Century’s MOST Lavish & Controversial Party
In 1971 Iran's Shah threw the most etravagant party of the century... in a desert! Learn about this forgotten unbelievable story, and it's grave aftermath.
Admire the Unique Raw Beauty of Bangladesh
From the busy streets of Dhaka, through the scenic countryside, Bangladesh truly has a one of a kind magic
Life After the Pandemic: Surprising Experts’ Predictions
It's becoming clear that a vaccine will not eradicate Covid-19 like a magic wand. So what will happen when the pandemic ends? Experts weight in.
Experience Nature, Culture & Art Only Offered by Caucasia!
The Caucasus is a European destination with a multitude of sights to see, beautiful views and so much history and culture to be understood
You Will Not Look At These 6 Historical Figures The Same
The rumors and myths of these historical figures are already considered facts. The truth, however, is completely different.
Here’s Why Italians NEVER Drink Cappucino in the Evenings
Why do Italians only drink cappucino in the morning, opting for milk-free caffeinated drinks in the afternoon hours?
Did You Know the Dark Stories of These Popular Landmarks?
While these 8 tourist spots are extremely popular, they have lesser known eerie histories and haunting stories.
These So-Called Facts Have Been Officially Disproved!
These beliefs we were taught as concrete facts were disproved and are no longer true!
The Terrible and Unexpected Results of Prohibition
Delve into a fascinating chapter in American history with this video, which explains why prohibition failed and shouldn't be attempted ever again
The Revolutions That Sparked These 5 Famous Paintings
These 5 famous works of art were sparked by different revolutions and tell absolutely fascinating histories.
24 Classic Books That Give You Important Life Lessons
Here is a look at ten great classic books that have some deep underlying moral lessons for all of us.
No One Expected These Foods To Become So Popular
Culinary trends change all the time, but these foods are so popular today you wouldn't believe their humble beginnings.
10 Film Noir Movies You Simply Have to Watch
If you're new to this genre and even if you're an old fan, these 10 classic film noir movies are a must-watch for anyone.
The US Is Home to 6 Extremely Valuable Hidden Treasures
Yes, hidden treasures truly exist. And they might be closer than you though - these 6 lost treasures are believed to be somewhere in the US...
16 Ways Rice Is Eaten in 16 Different Countries
Rice is a staple in almost every cuisine, but every culture has a unique way of cooking it. Check out these 16 mouthwatering rice dishes from around the world.
The Amber Room Is The World’s Greatest Lost Treasure
The whereabouts of the Amber Room is one of the biggest mysteries haunting the world since the end of World War II...
Do You Know the Original Names of These US Cities?
What was the original name of New York City? or Seattle? See if you recognize these old historic monikers for 10 iconic US cities.
8 Secret Rooms in the World’s Most Famous Landmarks
The world's famous landmarks hold some secrets, right there under the noses of the many visitors. Learn about 8 hidden rooms tucked in the most visited places.
The Real Bonnie and Clyde: 7 Facts About the Outlaw Couple
Media depicts them as glamourous, fearless outlaws. But what was behind the myth of Bonnie and Clyde? These 7 lesser-known facts tell their story.
What Will Post-Pandemic Air Travel Look Like?
Travel will be a part of our lives again soon, but it will never be the same. This video has interesting predictions about the future of travel
The Real Story Behind the Most Famous War Poster
The famous 'We Can Do It!' poster is one of the cultural symbols of World War II, but not many know the story behind it...
Frida Kahlo's Paintings Blended Mexican Culture With Art
Frida Kahlo found herself in her art, and creating lovely portraits and still-lifes about the culture and history of Mexico, her home.
These Customs are Common ONLY in the US
What are the things that seem completely normal in the US but make people from other countries raise an eyebrow?
These 15 Ancient Cities Found Worldwide Are Still Standing
These 15 cities are combined treasures of culture, technology, modernity, and history, preserving many remnants of ancient civilizations.
Will This Be the New Handshake?
Social distancing made handshakes impossible. Many Americans think the greeting should stay gone, and they suggest some interesting alternatives
8 Infamous Crimes That Left a Mark on History
These true crime stories became so sensational that they changed the culture and went to be remembered in history.
These Murals Have Iconic Messages From Each American State
Take a tour of the United States by visiting these stunning murals in every state that send messages of love, positivity and community.
13 Books That Will Make Your Time Fly
These times of social distancing are perfect for catching up on your reading. Check out this list of 13 must reads to get started.
12 Museum Tours You Can Take From the Comfort of Your Home
These world-famous museums and galleries offer virtual tours, enabling you to admire their fascinating exhibits from the comfort of your home
Do NOT Do These 16 Things If You Go To Japan
Japan has quite a rigid social conduct. To avoid embarrassing situations, take a look at these 16 etiquette rules you shouldn't break.
The True Origin of the Word ‘Like’ May Surprise You
It’s everywhere, and everyone uses it without even noticing. So why do we even say the word 'Like' in the middle of sentences
If You Like Mayan Culture You Absolutely Must Visit Cancun
Cancun in a melting pot of culture, history and family fun with gorgeous beaches, amazing Mayan archaeological sites and other festivities
Baby Names That are BANNED Around the World
These 14 names, some bizarre and some fairly ordinary, have been rejected or even outright banned in countries around the world for different reasons.
The People of Taiwan Know How to Do Street Food Right!
If you enjoy travel and food, then nothing can beat authentic street food, like these 5 incredible dishes from the streets of Taiwan
Why Does a Third of the World Population Use Chopsticks?
Watch this video to find out the cultural and historical roots of eating with chopsticks.
Japanese Photographer Captures the Beauty of His Homeland
A series of landscape photos taken in Japan by photographer Yuichi Yokota
Bright Colors, Fireworks and Lots of Food! That’s Diwali!
Celebrate with Hindus world over the wonderful Festival of Lights, Deepavali, with food and firecrackers galore, and beautiful lights!
You’ve Probably Never Seen Body Art This Beautiful Before
Mehndi, also known as Henna art work, is an age-old tradition and the best way to get enjoy some semi-permanent body ink.
How Our Superstitions May Reveal Our Origins and Beliefs
Superstitions are irrational, but they can tell you something about your cultural background, your religion or your profession, here’s how
No Matter Where You Go, These Are The Outfits to Wear!
These 31 costumes imbibe the spirit of nationality and culture of many different countries, so get a taste of the flavors of the world
Quiz: Are You Cool, or Out of Touch With Today’s Youth?
Keeping tabs on what's trendy can be tough, but can really help in communicating with kids. Just how hip are you?
You’ve Got to Read These Tips Before Traveling to Japan
Tips and considerations to make the most out of a trip to Japan
20 Snacks Around the World You Probably Haven’t Tasted
A list of unique snacks and street foods from around the world
True or False: Can You Guess Which Pop Facts Are True?
A pop history true or false quiz
The Bolshoi Ballet Group Have Done It Again!
If you love ballet, then we have one marvelous treat in store for you!
10 Weird Superstitions You Won't Believe...
There's no doubting that certain superstitions are odd, but some are more odd than others. Here are 10 odd superstitions from around the world.
Full Documentary: Exploring The Lost City of Petra
Petra is famous for its intricate rock-cut architecture, as well as for its fascinating water conduit system. Learn about this historical city in this video.
Real Hungarian Charm Reveals Itself in These Quaint Towns
Hungary is not just Budapest - a host of picturesque towns and villages await you in this beautiful country. Take a look at 10 hidden gems!
This is Both a Beautiful Song and a Cultural Icon
The Cielito is far more than just a song - it's actually a cultural icon that's synonymous with Mexico and its performers. Listen to this beautiful song now.
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!
Discover the Splendor of Lisbon with This Travel Guide
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, offers its visitors stunning views, bustling markets, delicious food and ancient sites That every should see!
These Rare Artifacts Are Bound to Take Your Breath Away...
Get ready to check out some of the most beautiful ancient artifacts that have ever been discovered!
If You're a Baby Boomer, Then You Need to Take This Test!
Here's a little quiz that all Baby Boomers should be able to pass with flying colors. Give it a go and see how you fare!
Full Documentary: What Happened to the Ancient Mayans?
Find out what happened to make the 2000-year-old Maya civilization suddenly disappear into nothingness.
Discover the Largest Temples Ever Constructed
Temples are places of worship that are devoted to deities from various religions, both ancient and contemporary. Here are the largest temples in the world.
The Fascinating Afterlife of Different Cultures...
Find out how these 8 different world religions view the afterlife, and how it influences the lives of their followers.
I've Never Seen Anything Quite Like 19th-Century Japan
Japan is renowned for being one of the world's most unique countries. You've simply got to see just how picturesque and glorious Japanese life was during the 19th Century.
See the Most Iconic USA Foods From the Last 10 Decades
The change in food trends over the decades is staggering, but certain types of food have remained iconic. Take a look at iconic US foods from 1910 to 2010.
Discover Beautiful Seville with these 11 Attractions
if you want to discover authentic Spain, with its diversity and rich historical origins, then come and explore the beautiful Seville.
Discover the Secrets Behind 7 of the Most Famous Paintings
The greatest painters in history have some amazing secrets hidden in their famous works that are fascinating to discover...
These Native American Achievements Are Truly Outstanding!
Read all about ten of the greatest achievements that the Native Americans made before the arrival of Europeans
These Ancient Stories Were Lost to the Sands of Time
Even some of the world's greatest stories can be forgotten due to the passage of time. After much digging, we rounded up 10 of the best. Read on!
Personality Test: Which Musical Should You Watch Next?
This quiz will help you select the musical which is best-suited for you, based on your unique personality. Give it a go, you won't regret it!
These Award-Winning Photos Show Off Our World's Colors
Whether it's the deep red chilli fields of Bangladesh or the brightly painted buildings of Havana, these award-winning photographs are truly works of art.
It's Amazing to Think How Much the Ancient Egyptians Knew
Ancient Egypt was a truly amazing civilization that reached an incredible level of knowledge. Enjoy these 10 examples of how advanced it was.
Incredible! History's Most Bizarre Unexplained Mysteries
Throughout the history of the world, there have been many great mysteries which have never been solved. Here are 10 of the most intriguing ones.
Let Us Guide You Through The Rhodes Island Paradise...
Rhodes has architectural and cultural heritage so rich, it hurts, not to mention the incredibly beaches. Here are the Greek island's top 10 must-see attractions
1960s Trivia: Answer Questions About This Great Decade!
No era gets people more excited than the 1960s. So, how well do you remember the music, culture, politics, and events of the '60s? Let's put you to the 1960s Trivia Quiz!
WATCH: This Rude Act Shows the French Will Cook Anything
The last thing you’d expect from a Burlesque act is two French men and a set of frying pans. This video is too hilarious not to watch.
11 Traditional Home Remedies from All Over the World
These home remedies have sprung up over many centuries from all corners of the globe, and now you can try them out yourself.
Experience the Beauty of Nepal in This Breathtaking Video
This video captures the beauty of Nepal so vividly, it makes it almost a living experience. Thrilling!
15 Places In the City of Belgrade One MUST Visit
Belgrade is a fascinating, beautiful city. If you're thinking of it as an alternative travel destination, be sure to visit these 15 places.
St. Patrick’s Day: 10 Fun Facts about the Green Holiday
St. Patrick’s day falls on 17 March and is a day when everyone likes being Irish, but did you know the first parade was held in Boston? Read on...
25 Photos That Capture Profound Historic Moments
We can see a whole century of monumental events go by in these photos...
If You Love Flowers, This Show is the Place to Be!
The Chelsea flower show is a must for any flower lover. There is so much to see and smell!
Do You Remember the Moments That Defined the 1960s?
The 1960s were a hugely important decade, setting the tone for the next 50 years that succeeded then. Here are 10 of the things that defined the decade.
UNESCO Thinks These are the Best Designed Cities!
If you love culture, architecture and design, you will want to add these 15 cities to your bucket list.
These Photos Could Only Have Been Taken In China...
China is a unique country full of unique characters, and this picture series proves it!
Your Ultimate Ticket Around Our Impeccable World of Color
The world has never looked so beautiful. It's bursting with radiant hues, making it one whole riot of color. Take a peek at the most colorful places in the world thanks to this series of electrifying photos.
You Will Feel Like a Sushi Expert After Reading This
All you ever wanted to know about eating sushi is covered in this guide to the trendy fish dish. Learn the how to eat the dish, special customs. the vocabulary, ingredients and even how to make your own.
The Images That Won the National Geographic Photo Contest
The results of the National Geographic annual photo contest are in and the photos they chose are mesmerizing images worth looking at.
15 Little Known Wonders of the World You Need to Visit
Add 15 more locations to your bucket list, with this guide to 15 less known, but no less wonderful, wonders of the world.
The Tyrol Cow Festival - Celebrating With 100,000 Cows!
The Tyrol Cow Festival is an incredible occasion with 100,000 cows!
We Searched the Globe for the Best Weather Destinations
We searched the globes and found 8 diverse locations with the best weather, consistently perfect for a vacation destination.
These Unique Maps Tell a Great Deal...
These 19 maps of the world are anything but boring. Each map is compelling and teaches you something new about the world.
9 Ancient Cities Your History Teacher Never Told You About
The world's history is filled with many civilizations that rose and fell, leaving behind ancient cities and a final monument to their legacy. You may have heard of some, but these cities are less-known, yet still as amazing.
I Feel Like I’ve Traveled the World Thanks to These Photos
National Geographic's annual photography contest is nothing short of spectacular. Here are some of the amazing images entered that are sure to make you want to travel the world.
50 Fascinating International Borders From Around the World
It's fascinating to see what kind of borders there are between countries. Some just take a step, others would take an armed tank...
Traveling Shows Us the World Is an Endlessly Beautiful Place
Thanks to the internet photographers are able to share their unique points of views with the world. See the ways in which the world is endlessly beautiful.
The Surprising Foods Kids Around the World Call Breakfast
For kids around the world breakfast food means many different things. Discover the colorful foods children eat first thing in the morning all over the world.
This Town Was Built Especially for People with Dementia
This small Dutch village is designed for and entirely populated by residents with dementia and Alzheimers.
15 Delicious Street Foods to Try When You Go Traveling
The world is full of inventive dishes and each country boasts a signature street food. Here are the best street foods from around the world.
I Want to Visit the Surreal Worlds That This Artist Creates
This artist has the most creative imagination, painting the most surreal and striking images you might ever lay your eyes on.
You Couldn’t Dream Up a Place Like Sêrtar, China
I didn't imagine a whole town with just 10,000 Buddhist monks exists in Tibetan China.
14 Fun Facts That Show You How Interesting the World is
The world is full of inventive people, and these fun facts show that as time goes by people keep thinking up ingenious ways of coping with the world.