This Finnish Photographer Captures a Magical Nature
See 25 of the best photos by Julius Kähkönen, who edits his nature photographs to make them seem dreamy.
10 Superb Quotes From Ancient Rome’s Emperors
For your viewing pleasure, we collected 10 precious nuggets of wisdom famously uttered by Roman Emperors.
QUIZ: Which Famous Ruler Would You Have Been?
Would you have been a Julius Caesar or Louis XIV? Elizabeth I or Genghis Khan? Take our quiz and find out!
Looking at 8 of Michelangelo's Most Celebrated Sculptures
We have compiled a list of the top 8 most exquisite sculptures by Michelangelo, along with the fascinating stories behind them.
How Did European Countries Get Their Names?
Did you know that the word Spain, the name of the country, is translated from Phoenician as "the land of rabbits?"
Timeless Humor: Groucho Marx's Funniest Quotes
Check out these 10 hilarious quotes by Groucho Marx that are bound to make you laugh out loud!
50 Unknown Facts About Cleopatra, the Queen of the Nile
Cleopatra is one of the most fascinating figures from history. And there’s still so many things about her you don’t know yet.
Revisit Shakespeare's Plays With These Lovely Animations!
Get to know Shakespeare's plays a lot better with these 12 animated summaries.
How Augustus Caesar Became The Wealthiest Man to Ever Live
Augustus Caesar's wealth would put today's billionaires to shame. But how did he become the wealthiest man in history? Watch to find out
TRIVIA: Look at the Picture and Choose the Right Person!
Are you able to to correctly identify the person in each of these photos and paintings?
QUIZ: Can You Identify the Historical Figure?
Ancient History Comes to Life With These Reconstructions
Take a look at these amazing reconstructions of the faces of famous people from ancient Greece and Rome.
You’re Wrong About These 10 Historical “Facts”
We list 10 common beliefs about famous historical figures and places that were all wildly misconstrued - from Julius Caesar’s birth to the black ninja uniform.
These Are Quite Possibly the Most Famous Undercover Agents
Few individuals are equipped and trained for the work of a spy, but those that are live on in infamy, like these 7 famous spies
15 Historical Figures Recreated Into Modern Humans
In this collection, you will get to see how some popular historical figures would have looked like as modern day humans.
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.
If You Care About History, Prove it By Acing Our Quiz!
If you're up for a challenge, then give this quiz a shot, and see if you can work out which historical events actually took place.
Ancient Rome: What Do You Know About It?
Everyone Who Loves History Needs to Try This Quiz!
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?
Witness the Bible as Illustrated by History’s Greatest Artists!
The stories of the Bible are some of the most popular topics for classical art, and here are some of the best examples
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...
Only Michelangelo Can Turn Marble into a Masterpiece
There's no task quite as painstaking as sculpting an image that can come to life. These are some statues created by the genius Michelangelo
Reviving History: AI-Generated Selfies of Iconic Figures
An AI artist has reimagined how famous historical figures would look like taking their selfies. Check out these incredible portraits.
Impress Your Friends With These Quirky Latin Phrases
Make yourself look wiser and more romantic by using these ten Latin phrases on a daily basis.
These Award Winning Photographs Prove Water is Magical
The photography completion themed ‘Water’ is mesmerizing! Let the images take you to beautiful rivers, seas and lakes all around the world.
Here Are the Winners of Wildlife Photographer of the Year
The Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards have just been announced, and boy are these images incredible. Take a look for yourself.
11 Legendary Military Rulers of the Ancient Past
The annals of history are rich with leaders who earned great renown for their courage and skill in battle. These illustrious kings and generals have won eternal renown due to their courage and brilliance.
There’s a Side to Michelangelo’s Artwork You’ve Never Seen
Take a look at the work of artist Michelangelo, beyond the Sistine Chapel and the statue of David, and created by him over 70 years.
All Dogs Are Loyal, But Which Breeds Are the MOST Loyal?
Dogs have been man's best friend for millennia now, but there are some breeds that exhibit traits of undying loyalty. Here are the top 10 most loyal dog breeds.
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.
8 Artworks by Michelangelo You Must See in Real Life
More than 450 years after his death, Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni remains one of the world’s most celebrated artists. Here's his best work!
Where Did the Names of the Months Stem From?
Where do the names of the months stem from? Find out here!
Take Our Shakespeare Test: Are you Smart Enough to Pass?
Shakespeare is the greastest poet ever, arguably. Therefore, you have to be pretty civilized to know his works well. Let's see if you can pass this quiz!
Fascinating: The Historical Facts You Never Hear About!
I never knew this, but history was quite different than what I was told. So take a peek behind the curtain at the real face of history with some shocking and insightful facts of history.
7 Historical Facts That Aren't Actually True
Here are seven well-known history facts we should have never believed.
This is What Roman Sculptures REALLY Looked Like...
We are so used to seeing classical sculptures as they have come down to us - but in fact they were originally painted. Look at these gorgeous reconstructions!
The Story of the Roman Atlantis: The Ancient City of Baiae
In this article, we will explore what life was like in Baiae, why the city sank, and its rediscovery by explorers.
Raphael Was an Incredible Painter, Let Us Show You...
Did you know that Renaissance master, Raphael, died at the tender age of 37? How he could produce such a library of masterpieces is truly astonishing!
Renaissance-Man Raphael Was an Incredible Genius...
Take a Look at What Our Ancestors Really Looked Like!
Impressive technology was used to recreate the face of some of our ancient ancestors through the structure and anatomy of their skull. Take a look:
Ignore Paris - Come to Brilliant Bordeaux, France Instead!
France is my favorite country, not because of Paris but because of wonderful places like Bordeaux, far from the crowds! Look and you'll see what I mean!
QUIZ: Who Said This Famous Quote?
Ace our test by finding the authors of these very famous quotes.
Take Our QUIZ: Who Said This Famous Quote?
The Real Faces of Famous Historical Characters
Although people in the movies claim to depict historical characters with lots of accuracy, the reality is often quite different. Here are 10 examples.
These Floating Hotels Are An Aquatic World Away From Home
Although many of us are more than happy with vacationing on land, there are some of us that just want to take to the water. Here are 10 amazing floating hotels.
These Weird Facts About the World Definitely Stand Out...
There are some really weird facts about our world out there, but some are weirder than others. Here are 11 of the weirdest facts you'll probably ever read.
Milestones in History: the 12 First Photographs Ever Taken
The history of photography reaches back centuries, and its evolution is made apparent if we look at some of the most iconic photos in history
This Is How 11 Ancient Roman Ruins Looked Like In the Past
Very little of ancient Rome remained to this day, but here is a wonderful reconstruction of some of the most famous sighs.
These 18 Amazing City Squares Look Fit for the Gods
When I think of great cities, and wonder what makes them so beautiful, it seems so obvious: it is their amazing piazas, or squares. These are the 18 best!
These 12 Amazing Places Look Like They're on Another Planet!
Despite space exploration and the universe developing greatly over the last few centuries, there is still no substitute for our Earth.....
You Wouldn't Believe These Crazy Creatures Were Once Real!
Between the last 100 million centuries and 50 years, numerous odd and fascinating creatures have gone extinct, but are still remembered!
13 Unusual Facts About the Lanky and Endearing Giraffe
The giraffe is one of the most under-studied animals in the world. Here are 13 fascinating facts about this large African mammal.
7 Ancient Buildings That Have Survived the Test of Time
Here is a look at some wonderful ancient structures that have survived the test of time.
These Trials Captured the Attention of the Entire World
These trials captured the world's attention due to how shocking and scandalous they were. Here are 10 trials that were all called "the trial of the century".
Michelangelo and Rome: An Artistic Love Story
Michelangelo had quite the love affair with Rome, as can be evidenced by his gorgeous works as both painter and sculptor.
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).
10 of the Fiercest Ancient Celtic Gods and Goddesses
Here we look at the most influential ancient gods and goddesses from the ancient Celtic pantheon.
9 Facts About Ancient Egypt You Probably Didn’t Know
Venture beyond the usual facts about the pyramids and Tutankhamen and learn 9 equally fascinating facts and misconceptions about Ancient Egypt
The First Valentine's Day Was Not That Long Ago
Let us take you on a fun history lesson with these 10 first-ever things that started way back in history and remain to this day.
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.
Use These Great Alternatives for Healthier Baking
From using applesauce instead of butter to swapping refined sugar for natural sweeteners, discover easy changes for better baking.
Tiny Mice Get Dream Home Thanks to Kind-Hearted Artist
Wildlife photographer Simon Dell has built an entire village for mouse he saw in his garden.
When Hawaii Was a Kingdom - 17 Incredibly RARE Photos
These remarkable photos capture life in Hawaii during its pre-statehood period.
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.
22 One-Panel Comics That Sum Up Our Feline Friends
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.