16 Lost Treasures That Might Still Be Be Out There Today
Discover the stories behind history’s most famous missing fortunes.
Rediscovered: The World's Most Fascinating Lost Cities
Check out these 15 lost cities that have finally been brought back into the light.
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?
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.
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
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?
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.
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.
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...
Ancient Egyptian Cuisine Was So Fascinating!
Let's travel back in time and get to know what the diet of ancient Egyptians was really like.
A Stunning and Unique Photo Walk Through Hiroshima
Discover the beauty of Hiroshima as seen through the lens of National Geographic photographer, David Guttenfelder
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.
The Most SHOCKING Dishes From Around the World
Even the most adventorrous eaters would raise an eyebrow at these extreme food oddities
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.
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.
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 Archaeological Finds Left the World Mystified
Find out more about the most mysterious discoveries that archaeologists made.
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!
Travel To The Ancient Shiratani Unsuikyo Forest In Japan
Get your virtual nature getaway here with 10 magnificent photos of a forest in Japan that has tress over 1,000 years old!
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!
Discover the Story of This Little-Known Medieval Kingdom
Discover the origins of the little-known kingdom of the Isles that existed way back in the 840s.
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.
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.
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...
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!
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?
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.
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.
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.
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...
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.
10 Most Mysterious Temples Around the World
Over the years these shrines have accumulated or covered up countless stories and secrets - these are the 10 most mysterious temples around the world.
Why Was Hannibal Considered Rome’s Most Dangerous Enemy?
Get to learn some little-known facts about Hannibal Barca, one of the greatest generals in history and a complicated historical figure.
These Majestic Churches are Some of the World’s OLDEST
There is something special about churches, especially ancient ones. Here are 9 of the oldest and most majestic churches around the world.
These Are the Most REMOTE Places On Earth
As accessible as the world may seem in the 21st century, there are still some places that are shockingly difficult to get to...
What Does Candy Look and Taste Like Around the World?
Have a sweet tooth? This post will introduce you to unique candy from around the world, from Ukrainian fruit juice toffee to Jamaican coconut drops.
The Most DANGEROUS Bus Route In the World
Seasoned bus driver Glorioso Albani Ada risks his life every day to drive passengers safely across the Andes mountains to Lima.
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
The 15 Most Gorgeous Gardens From Around the World
In this video, you will go on a tour around some of the most over-the-top gorgeous gardens in the world.
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 the Tokyo Olympics Are History’s Most EXPENISVE Games
The pandemic is not the only reason that the Tokyo Olympics are the most expensive games in history. Why is this project so incredibly costly?
How Humans Helped Cats Take Over the World
The relationship between humans and cats goes back as far as 9,500 years. How did it al start? And how did humans help cats essentially take over the world?
The Monument Japan’s Government Keeps Under Lock and Key
Surprisingly little is known about Japan's megalithic Mozu Tombs. What is the story of this monument and why is off limits for researchers?
Ancient Greece: A Quick and Fascinating Overview
Want to learn everything about ancient Greece without having to read a book? Here's a quick crash course on the fascinating subject.
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?
History Lesson: The Armored War Elephants of Ancient India
Elephants in ancient Indian history played a crucial part in warfare. Find out more about their fascinating history...
These Facts Prove the World is a Wildly Fascinating Place!
As curious as one may be, learning everything about every place in the world is impossible, so let’s start with one interesting fact about every country.
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?
The Size of These 15 Enormous Trees Will Shock You
rom Japan to Brazil, these are the world’s largest trees based on their shocking height, width, and mass.
The Roman Emperor Aurelian: Restorer of the World
Learn more about the Roman emperor Aurelian, also known as the “Restorer of the World”.
15 Most Unique and Unusual Theme Park Rides
Buckle up, in this video, you’ll witness some of the most unusual and unique theme park rides around the world!
Planet Earth is So Diverse and Beautiful!
This video will take you on a stunning journey around the world, its most beautiful spots, and most remarkable people.
7 Fascinating Natural Phenomena Science Can’t Explain
From the Great Blue Hole in Belize to the Sailing Stones in CA, this video will introduce you to 7 natural phenomena science isn't fully able to explain.
The Secret Lives of Japanese Street Cats
Street photographer Masayuki Oki documents the lives of Tokyo's stray cats. Discover the funny, cute, and sometimes plain odd lives of Tokyo's felines.
Uncover the Secrets of Pompeii’s Greatest Treasures
Take a drip through history and uncover some of the biggest treasures from the ancient city of Pompeii.
Discover the Fascinating Hidden Treasures of Timbuktu
Dig into the past and discover the fascinating secrets of the hidden treasures of Timbuktu.
Discover the Weirdest Foods From Ancient Roman Cuisine
Take a look at the kind of food that was eaten in ancient Rome. It isn't as exotic as you think...
These Towns are the STRANGEST!
Take a tour through a Spanish village built on a volcanic rock over the abyss, and 14 other absolutely strange towns around the world
So this is How a Day as an Ancient Greek Architect Was!
Travel back in history and learn all about the life of an ancient Greek architect in this video.
The Surprising Origin of 5 Everyday Practices and Items
We all know the Ancient Greeks gave us democracy but what about birthday cakes? These are 5 everyday things you didn't know originated in Ancient Greece.
Beethoven’s 250th Birthday Will Be Something Special
Bethhoven's 250's birthday is fast approaching, and his hometown of Bonn, Germany has a few surprised in store for the occasion
The World Never Ceases To Amaze Us With Its Beauty
Go on a journey through 12 countries, including China, Saudi Arabia and more, offering absolutely breathtaking views.
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
10 of the Strangest and Quirkiest Museums in the World
If you want an experience of a different kind, consider visiting one of the very unusual museums on this list.
Dancing is Even Better Against a Beautiful Landscape
The two most beautiful things to watch are dancing and nature. So why not combine the two? This video does it accurately.
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
How People Drink Tea in 7 Countries Around the World
People in all seven of the countries featured in this fascinating tea documentary are very particular about the way they take their tea...
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.
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.
These London Buildings are But an Empty Facade, But Why?
Leinster Gardens is a beautiful historical street in London. But it’s no ordinary street, as two of the buildings here aren’t real...
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.
Take a Trip Around Kyoto in Stunning 4k
This video, shot in 4K, helps to show us why Kyoto was named the best city in the world, twice!
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.
16 Ancient Maps That Change How You See The World
This collection brings together some of history's most remarkable maps.
The Mysteries of Akkad and Other Lost Biblical Cities
Can we really find the lost Biblical cities?
Flashback: Unfreezing Ice Cream's Delicious Origins
Did you know that even ancient civilizations had ice cream?
A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve
Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?
These Archaeological Finds Reveal Incredible Stories
These latest excavations and fascinating finds will fascinate you.
The Eerie, Spiritual, and Sometimes Fun History of Masks
Let’s get to know some of the most famous masks in history and the civilizations that created them.
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...
A Fascinating History of Clothing in the Ancient World
Ever wondered what fashion was like in the ancient world?
This is How Mountain Goats Defy Physics and Gravity
They're known to be able to defy the laws of physics, and today we'll discover exactly how they do that.
This Rare Jellyfish Was Only Seen Twice
This rare jellyfish was only ever seen twice. Now we have it caught on video.
A Tax on Beards? History Has Seen Some Crazy Taxes
Did you know people once paid a tax for growing beards? And for having windows? Check out the oddest taxes in history.
History Lesson: The King Who Spread the Message of Peace
Know the story of the great ancient Indian King, Ashoka.
Aerial View of World's Largest Airplane Graveyard
Aerial photos show patterns we wouldn't notice otherwise!
These Captivating Treasures Were Lifted From Shipwrecks!
Discover this list of fascinating and unexpected finds salvaged from shipwrecks!
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!
What Is Life Like in Japan? These 15 Facts Will Tell You
Japan has a number of cultural differences. Here are 15 intriguing facts about this countries.
In Photos: The Snowy Streets of Tokyo, Japan
Photographer Yuichi Yokota captured some beautiful shots of a snow-blanketed Tokyo recently. Let’s enjoy those pictures.
Got a Sweet Tooth? Spend a Saturday in Sweden!
Those of you with a sweet tooth would love the Swedes' "Saturday Sweets." But what are the sinister roots of this sweet tradition?
Fun and Fascinating Facts About the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Let’s find out some unusual and little-known facts about Italy’s iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa.
Inside a Japanese LUXURY Micro Apartment
Tour Japan's micro luxurious apartments. Would you ever live in a 265 square feet apartment for 650$?
Egypt's 10 Most Jaw-Dropping Wonders
Time to take a look at 10 of the most fascinating places in Egypt - from The Great Pyramid of Giza to The Temple of Luxor.