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.
See 13 Of the Most Magical and Breathtaking Sites in Vietnam
After visiting Vietnam, a country of natural beauty, fascinating history, and authentic cultural heritage, I compiled a list of 13 must see sites!
10 Worthwhile and Spectacular Attractions in Hong Kong
Although Hong Kong is considered a trade and business area, or as a stopover to East Asia, it also has quite a few attractions for families and tourists alike.
Explore the Tea Rituals and Recipes of Different Countries
Tea is deeply rooted in many cultures, from China to the UK. Learn the tea rituals and recipes of different countries around the world.
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?
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 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?
The Great Wall of China: 8 Facts About the Iconic Landmark
The Great Wall of China is one of the most famous man-made monuments in the world. Here are 8 unbelievable facts about this iconic landmark!
Scottish Highlands Wildcats Are SUCH Fascinating Animals!
The Scottish wildcat is the rarest cat in the world and a symbol of the Scottish Highlands. Learn all about these ferocious hunters in this video.
How Did Alberta, Canada, Manage to Stay a Rat Free Area?
Rats like to dwell in urban areas, as they can find food and shelter quite easily there. So how did the city of Alberta, Canada, manage to stay rat-free?
Why New York’s New Park On the Water Is a Miracle Of Sorts
This is Little Island, New York's incredible new floating park, that has an even more incredible story...
7 Mind-Blowing Facts About Rome’s Pantheon
Besides being an impressive building, the Pantheon holds centuries' worth of history. Here are 7 fascinating facts about the iconic Roman structure.
15 Most Densely Populated Places In the World
Did you know that over 95% of the human population occupies about 10 percent of the land available to us? Here are the 15 most densely populated areas.
What Makes Lima, Peru a Truly One of a Kind City?
Ever wondered what visiting Lima, Peru would be like? In this fascinating video, two travellers share their impressions of this unique and vibrant city.
Which Country Has the Biggest Population? Unexpected Facts
We are used to thinking that countries like Russia, Canada, and Australia are big. But when it comes to their population, it's a whole different story...
Hanoi - A Vibrant Multi-Cultural Gem
Take a birds eye tour of this beautiful city, and explore all of the richness it has to offer in this below.
Could the Daylight Saving Time Practice Be Cancelled?
Daylight saving time, the practice of advancing the clocks by one hour during the warmer months, is a more controversial topic than you'd think
Why Planes Never Fly Over Tibet
it seems aircrafts will go out of their way to fly around Tibet rather than over it. But what makes flying over Tibet so dangerous?
Why Swedish People Never Engage in Small Talk
In Sweden, people tend to avoid small talk at all costs. Are Swedes missing out on a vital communication tool, or is it just an acceptable cultural trait?
How Singapore Became One Of the World’s Richest Countries
Singapore is one of the richest and most expensive countries to live in. How did this island city-state accumulate this wealth, despite its humble beginnings?
A Stunning and Unique Photo Walk Through Hiroshima
Discover the beauty of Hiroshima as seen through the lens of National Geographic photographer, David Guttenfelder
The Dubai Mall Is Something to Be Seen
You could do a lot more at Dubai's unbelievable mall than just shop. Take a tour of the luxurious complex with this video.
How Come Humans are The Only Species To Have Language?
Language allows us to express an unlimited number of things, and humans are the only species capable of it. How did all came to be?
Fun History: How Pink Became the ‘Official’ Girls’ Color
It seems like a natural law of the world at this point, but actually, pink wasn’t always associated with girls. This video explains how the phenomenon began.
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
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.
Why Cairo is the Middle East’s Gem
Discover the magic of the largest and most impressive desert city in the world!
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
What Dancing Looks Like Around the World
Dance is a universal sign of joy... but it looks quite different in every country! Check out these 20 fascinating dance styles from around the globe.
The National Mall in Washington DC Has So Much to Offer!
The National Mall in capital city Washington DC, is 250 acres of culture, history, entertainment and breathtaking beauty
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.
Discover the Most Beautiful Region in All of Vietnam
One of the most stunning natural wonders that can be found in Vietnam is Ha Long Bay. Check it out here in crisp 4K.
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.
Why HAVEN'T We Cured Cancer Yet? An Explanation
This informative video goes over the major challenges researchers face when trying to find a perfect cure for cancer.
Discover What Really Causes Kidney Stones In This Video
Kidney stones can be an incredibly painful affliction, often leading to surgery in order for them to be removed from the body. Find out what causes them here.
Science Made Simple! Learn More About the Size of Atoms
This informative video shows you just how small atoms and their components really are, using simple and fun animations.
12 Fascinating Attractions in the City of Kyoto, Japan
The city of Kyoto Offers many beautiful and fun attractions. Here are the 12 best places to visit in Kyoto.
10 Terrific Attractions in the City of Gdańsk, Poland
I. Discovering what Gdansk has to offer will undoubtedly convince you not to overlook it when planning your trip to Poland or Europe.
15 Fantastic Attractions in Annecy, France
In this article, we'll share 15 must-visit attractions in Annecy, France that you won't want to miss.
14 Incredible Experiences in the City of Rio de Janeiro
If you're still on the fence about visiting Rio de Janeiro, here are 14 must-see sites and attractions that will surely convince you.
Ten Most Impressive Castles in the Far East
We're going to introduce you to 10 of the most fascinating and spectacular palaces built in East Asia, each with a captivating backstory.
Welcome to Stunning Chiang Mai, Thailand
Watch the following video and get a taste of the vibrant and diverse life you can experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Welcome to the Most Densely Populated Island on Earth
What happens when you cram 800 people in 13,000 square meters? Apparently, heaven on earth. Welcome to Santa Cruz del Islote...
Travel to 1920's Paris With a Colorized, Audible Video
Something about black and white photography makes the past seem remote, but this video is almost immersive with sound and colorized visuals!
People Hire This Man to Literally Do Nothing
People in Japan hire this man to literally do nothing with them. Why is his service so popular?
This Rare Jellyfish Was Only Seen Twice
This rare jellyfish was only ever seen twice. Now we have it caught on video.
Travel to One of the World's Largest Incense Export Towns
This town turns to a sea of pink incense sticks every new year as part of their New Year's tradition. Visit and enjoy the view!
After Watching This, You'll Want to Visit Morocco...
Traveling to and visiting Morocco isn’t exactly what you would call cheap, but every penny that you spend is totally worth it! Take a stunning 8K tour here!
The World's TALLEST Statues Compared
From the Sphinx of Ancient Egypt to the Statue of Unity in India, here's the scale of the world's tallest statues.
The Most All-Inclusive Transportation Bike of the World
The Dutch-style bicycle is designed for comfort but is rarely used. Here's why you should give it a try.
If You Go to Cuba, Here Are 10 Places You Must Visit
Cuba is a wonderful island that has a rich culture and history. Here are 10 great tourist destinations to visit in this spectacular country.
We Bet You Didn’t Know These Surprising Facts!
The more we learn about the world, the better can we understand how marvelous, fascinating, and unexpected it is. Here are 12 surprising facts to prove it.
10 Iconic Stops On Route 66 You Can Still Visit
Despite Route 66 being decommissioned in 1985, there are many iconic stops you can still visit along this historic strip between Chicago and Los Angeles.
How Life Works In the MOST Remote Place On Earth
The Kerguelen Islands are located over 2000 miles away from Africa and Australia, yet people still live there. Why do they di it and how does it work?
14 Peculiarities Spotted In Supermarkets Around the World
Visiting the supermarket in a foreign country can be an interesting experience. Check out these peculiar features and services in supermarkets around the world.
Mumbai’s Bold Plan to Build a Coastal Road Over the Sea
India has taken on an extremely ambitious infrastructure project - building an 8-lane highway along the coast. Why is it so expensive and so controversial?
Why Did We Start Going to the Beach For Fun?
Did you know that going to the beach for recreation is a relatively new invention? For most of human history, the concept simply did not exist...
Take In Sweden's Beauty and History - 10 Must See Spots
Sweden boasts breathtaking nature, a rich history, excellent transport, and friendly people. Here are 10 must-see spots in the Scandinavian country.
Why Were Masks SO Popular In Medieval Venice?
Venetian masks are one of the city's most iconic symbols. But what is the history of these unusual accessories? Find out the surprising answer in this video.
Odd One Out - The Reason French Pronunciation Is So Unique
Italian, Spanish, and French all evolved from Latin. If all of these languages have the same root, why does French pronunciation sounds so different?
Why You MUST Visit Albania - Europe’s Hidden Gem
Albania is absolutely one of Europe’s hidden gems. It has beaches, mountains, great food and lots of history - and it's all very budget freindly.
A 200 Year Old Tradition Is Kept Alive by This Artist
Saied Hussain is one of the last artists in Egypt to produce transitional handmade cement tiles. This video offers a peek into this unique art form and business.
These Obscure Cities Play a HUGE Role In Global Economy
Dozens of enormous cities in China remain obscure despite the huge role they play in the global economy. Get to know them in this video.
24 Unbelievable Abilities Your Body Has
The human body is a complex and endlessly fascinating machine, and it might be even more sophisticated than you know...
Eastern Europe Is Full of Hidden Gems!
Don't overlook Eastern Europe when planning your next vacation. It has some stunning destinations to offer.
This Amazing Island Is the Mediterranean's Largest of All
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean, and a rich heritage that's just waiting to be discovered. Read on to discover the top 10 places in Sicily.
Actually, Why DO We Have Allergies?
Evolution usually explains why the human body works and behaves the way it does. So why didn't evolution eliminate allergies?
Full Documentary: Unearthing the Lost World of Angkor Wat...
This fascinating feature-length documentary explores the ancient civilization that inhabited Cambodia's Angkor Wat. Watch it in its entirety here.
Crash Test Dummies Are More Sophisticated Than You Think
Today's crash test dummies are jam-packed with technology and can cost up to $1 million. Learn why in this fascinating video.
Experience What It’s Like to Ride on Japan’s SCMaglev
Check out the SCMaglev, that is all set to become the world’s fastest train.
How Traditional Pastrami Is Really Made
Pastrami on rye is a New York City staple. This is how this cured meat is really made.
Wow! This Made Me Want to Visit Japan
If Japan isn't on your travel list yet, it surely will be once you learn these cool facts!
The Unexpected Reason Behind the High Price of Cashews
One kilogram of cashews can cost $10 wholesale, but why? Learn the interesting and complex process of making cashews safe for humans.
These Under-the-Radar Spots Are Breathtakingly GORGEOUS
These travel destinations are gorgeous. And since these places are little-known, they are not crowded by tourists either.
Learn the Meaning Behind These Common Dog Behaviors
Why do dogs howl, smile, or eat grass? To better interpret what your dog is trying to say, watch the informative video below.
These Unique Art Forms Have Been Practiced For Centuries
Art often reflects the unique history, traditions, and culture of a specific country. Discover 16 ancient and unique art forms from around the world.
A Japanese Chef's Knife Could Cost $900, Here’s Why
One chef's knife produced at Takamura Hamono in Echizen, Japan, can cost $900. What makes these knives so special and coveted?
The Bailong Elevator: The Lift in the Side of a Mountain
The Bailong Elevator in China is known as the world’s tallest outdoor lift and offers an incredible experience to visitors.
Ikaria - The Greek Island With the Key to Longevity
The life expectancy on the tiny Greek island of Ikaria is s much higher than the rest of the world. What is the secret of Ikaria's long-lived residents?
Experience the Charm of Namibia through This Train Ride
Get to experience the unique nature and culture of Namibia through this amazing train ride.
15 Most DANGEROUS Train Routes In the World
Not all train routes are equal. The train routes featured in this video, for example, are 15 of the most dangerous and challenging ones in the world...
Highway Noise Barriers - How Effective Are They?
Recent studies claim that highway noise barriers do more harm than good...
The Reason Indonesia Is Home To SO MANY Active Volcanoes
Indonesia has more active volcanoes than any other place on Earth. This video explains why so much volcanic activity is centered in one country.
Who Are the Americans That Live in North Korea?
Considering North Korea's secrecy and animosity towards the US, it's surprising to learn that 200 Americans live in the Hermit Kingdom... Who are these people?
Love Popcorn? Then You Must Watch This
Did you know that the great majority of popcorn comes from the United States and particularly from the midwest?
This Fortress Has Over 1000 Years of Fascinating History
Over 2 million people visit the Alhambra fortress every year, but few of them know about the secret world beneath this ancient monument.
How Is It MADE? - Drinking Glasses
We all use drinking glasses every day, but not many know about the precision, skill, and scientific process behind making them.
How Monaco Achieves the Impossible Year After Year
Monaco os smaller than New York's Central Park, yet it hold one of the world's biggest sporting events every year. How is this amazing feat achieved?
You Will NEVER Get Bored in California’s Orange County
Even if you were born and raised in California, there are surely a few hidden gems you’re yet to discover...
What Are the Odds?! - 20 Creepy Historical Coincidences
These are some of the creepiest, and most spine-chilling coincidental occurrences in history...
How Potatoes Are Eaten Around the World
Potatoes are easy to grow in different climates and are incredibly versatile - this is hoe potatoes are cooked and eaten in 28 different countries.
Have Some Fun With an Incredible Mariachi Performance
Stop your daily routine for a moment and go on a journey to magical Mexico through uplifting music.
Why Do People In Big Cities Walk FASTER?
It's been proven that people who live in big, densely populated cities tend to walk faster than those who live in smaller towns. The question is why?
Only 6 People Know the Recipe For This Popular Desert
Pastéis de Belém, or egg custard tart, is the most popular desert in Portugal, but only 6 people know the original recipe. Meet the guardians of the national secret...
Tokyo’s Superb Subway System is Literally Like No Other
Tokyo's subway system has fewer stops and lines than those of London, New York and Seoul. Yet, it is the most efficient in the world.
What Made the Merriam-Webster Dictionary Last So Long
How do new words get added do the dictionary? Watch the surprising history of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary to find out...
Is This Finnish Town The Most Pessimistic Place on Earth?
The Finnish town of Puolanka has become famous for its particular brand of pessimism. What makes the residents of this town see the future as so bleak?
Eltz Castle - A Spectacular Medieval Treasure Trove
The spectacular Eltz castle has been owned by the Eltz family since 1157. This is the medieval structure's fascinating story.
This Enchanting Austrian Farm is the Stuff of Dreams!
Just a look at this traditional alpine farm in Austria will make you feel like packing your bags and settling down here.
6 Famous Places And Objects Which Never Existed
If you hear a story enough times, eventually you will start believing it's true. Here are 6 examples of famous historical places and objects which never existed...