Tailing the Cat: A Timeline of Black Cats' Misfortune
In this article, we are tracing the timeline of black cats and luck.
7 Ancient Helmets That Will Blow Your Mind
In this article, we will be taking an up-close look at 7 ancient helmets and their archeological, cultural, and historical background.
Travel to the North of the Globe to See the Arctic Henge
There's something so fascinating about the northernmost parts of the world. This time, we travel to the north of the globe to see the Arctic Henge.
A Tale of Love and Heartbreak from Ancient Ireland
Once, the Irish goddess Morrigan walked the Earth in human form and met a handsome warrior...
Take Our Quiz: What’s the REAL Meaning of Easter?
Do you know the real story of Easter and Passover? Only one way to find out...
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!
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.
Battles of History: Greek vs. Chinese War Over... Horses?
Watch the story of this incredible ancient war waged between two super powers of the old world.
When You Look to the Sky at Night, Look For These Figures
Get ready to become an astronomical expert with these depictions of the stories behind the most famous constellations in the world.
4 Ways to Tell Time Without a Watch
Phone battery died? These methods will help you tell the time by relying solely upon the sun - no watch needed!
History Quiz: Are These Facts, Legends or Myths?
Are these statements historical facts, legends, or simply mere myths? Give this quiz a shot, and see how many you can get right!
This Japanese Village Holds an Annual Rice Art Festival!
Learn all about Tambo Āto, the Japanese art of rice paddy paintings
Visit the Largest Pumpkin Exhibition in the World
Visit Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival in Germany, the largest one in the world!
The European History Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the most significant events to ever take place within Europe's long and bloody history.
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.
The Great Wave - Why Is This Piece of Art SO Famous?
The Great Wave Off Kanagawa is one of the most recognizable art pieces in the world. This is the story behind this iconic Japanese artwork.
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.
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.
Alaska Is Even More Magnificent Than You Think
Experience the stunning beauty of Alaska's wilderness through this beautiful documentation of an 11 day cruise up the coast of Alaska.
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.
10 Unexpected and Spectacular Places to Visit in Russia
From the coasts of the black sea to the mountains of Siberia, here are 10 extraordinary places to visit in Russia, that prove the country is a gem for travelers
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?
A Breathtaking Journey Over the Nordic Islands
In the Nordic Islands, you could really feel the power of nature in all its glory, as you can see in this stunning 4K aerial video.
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.
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.
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 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.
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
Iceland Might Be the Most Breathtaking Place On Earth
Iceland is too beautiful to describe in words. Maybe these photos will do the trick...
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.
Can You Ace this Tricky Quiz about Myths and Folk Tales?
Fables and myths are an important part of every culture. How well do you know these ones?
QUIZ: How Well Do You Know the New Testament?
Care to test your knowledge of the new testament?
Do You Know the Greek Pantheon? Take Our Test!
Trivia: How Well Do You Know Greek mythology?
Learn the Stories of These Magnificent Abandoned Castles
These abandoned castles are definitely worth a visit.
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.
INTERACTIVE: Discover the Wonders of the Pacific Islands
The Pacific Islands collectively make up one of the most beautiful regions on Earth. This interactive video guide will show you the most beautiful of all.
This Quiz Will Test Your Knowledge of Past Events
How well do you remember the events of the past? Give this quiz a shot and find out for yourself!
The Great European History Quiz: How Much Do You Know?
Take a Trip Off the Beaten Track Through Iceland...
Watch in awe as this stunning video takes you off the beaten track through the wild heart of Iceland.
Simon's Cat Tries to Hide From Some Noisy Fireworks...
Watch as Simon's anxious cat tries his best to escape from a bunch of fireworks going off right outside his window...
Love Turns Us All Into Animals, But Which Ones?
Which animal do you act like when you've got the love bug? This personality test will let you know.
Tour Rome's Museums Without Even Leaving Your Front Door
Rome is not only a modern city, but also the longtime hub of western civilization. By visiting its amazing museums you'll be touring history itself.
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?
Welcome to a Virtual Tour of Buckingham Palace...
Welcome to Buckingham Palace! Let us guide you around with this interactive 360 degree virtual tour!
Megiddo: The Story of the Oldest Battle in History
Join us as we explore the dramatic events and enduring legacy of this pivotal conflict that shaped the course of human civilization.
INTERACTIVE: 16 Gorgeous Places to See in Canada!
With this interactive map, you will be able to travel to some of the most beautiful places in a land already inundated with so many.
The Circular Nature of Olafur Eliasson's Architectural Art
Circular and spherical shapes repeat themselves in Eliasson‘s works, meant to reflect a sense of unity, oneness, and awareness of one’s surroundings.
Marina Serra - the Natural Swimming Pool of Italy
The locals call it "una piscina naturale" - a natural swimming pool. It offers shallow waters and is hidden from the tides by natural stone walls.
This Rare Jellyfish Was Only Seen Twice
This rare jellyfish was only ever seen twice. Now we have it caught on video.
These Artists Turn Musty Old Shoes Into Colorful Art
They make these sculptures by hand, and this video will show you their artistic process.
Aerial View of World's Largest Airplane Graveyard
Aerial photos show patterns we wouldn't notice otherwise!
One Day in Pompeii: Experience That Fateful Event...
One day in 79 AD the city of Pompeii was tragically destroyed by an extraordinary volcanic eruption. This video shows you just how the scene would have unfolded.
Test Yourself: WDYK About JAPAN?
This quiz has 14 challenging questions for you about Japan, are you ready to try it out?
It's Time for Our Great General Knowledge Quiz!
Do you think you've got what it takes to take on our great general knowledge quiz? Give it a go, and find out just how smart you really are!
Admire Ice Jewels on the Coast of Tokachi River, Japan
See the "ice jewels" of the Tokachi River in Hokkaido, Japan - the only place where you can admire this rare phenomenon.
QUIZ: Where Should You Go for Inspiration?
If your hometown no longer seems to be supplying you with the inspiration you need, then it might be time to take a trip to somewhere completely different...
Have You Watched These Amazing TV Miniseries Yet?
Short-run TV shows are great for quick entertainment. Here’s a list of some of the best miniseries you might not have seen.
QUIZ: How Familiar Are You With the New Testament?
The New Testament is the most important book in Western history. But how well do you know it? Think you can beat our ultimate Gospel quiz?
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?
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.
The Origins of these 10 Olympic Words is Fascinating
You use these popular sports words all the time. But do you know where they come from?
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...
Astronomy Photographer of the Year: 18 Stunning Finalists
The shortlist for the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition has been unveiled and the celestial images are absolutely stunning.
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.
TRIVIA: Test Your Knowledge of the Seven Wonders
How much do you think you know about the ancient Seven Wonders of the World? Take this test and find out.
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.
The Bible Explored – A Brief History in Crisp Animation
This beautifully animated video presents a brief and fascinating history of the Bible.
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.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
This Photographer Tells Stories Through the Setting Sun
Photographer Krutik Thakur celebrates the beauty of the sunset by creating whimsical and original silhouette images using the setting sun.
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.
Some Bible in Your Brain? Then You'll Ace This Quiz!
The old testament is proabably the most important collection of texts in recorded history. But how well do you know it?
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.
Then & Now - How Time Transformed 7 Grandiose Palaces
Time leaves its mark on everything, even grandiose structures like palaces. Here are 7 digital reconstruction of once-incredible castles around the world.
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.
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...
Our World is a Place of Wonder & Curiosity - 18 Photos
These photos have one common thread running through them - each one depicts poignant and fascinating moments that you wouldn’t want to miss!
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.
17 Breathtaking Landscape Photos by Alexander Ladanivskyy
This collection of nature photography by Alexander Ladanivskyy is sure to remind you of the sheer magnitude and power of the great outdoors.
The Natural Beauty of South Africa is Simply Astounding
This video will take you on a road trip around Cape Town and Kruger Park, exploring the gorgeous nature and wildlife of South Africa.
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.
Visiting Antarctica Is Such a UNIQUE Experience
Did you ever imagine what it would be like to visit Antarctica? Well, this couple did just that and documented it all!
How Two Fake Policemen Stole $500 Million Worth of Art
In 1990, 13 works of art, valued at $500 million in total, were stolen from a museum in Boston. This is how the fake policemen conducted this mysterious heist.
Why the Residents of This Dangerous Island Choose To Stay
The 16 resident of the German Island Oland have to deal with extreme floods on a regular basis. So why do they choose to stay?
Fly Over South Korea and See It Like Never Before
This scenic bird’s-eye tour of South Korea is a real journey, celebrating the country’s natural beauty, and one-of-a-kind urban landscapes.
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.
This National Park Is One of Canada’s Natural Gems
Sit back, relax, and just take in this never-ending serenity and beauty of the Banff National Park in Canada
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.
This Scenic Canoe Expedition Is Beautifully Documented
The scenic shots of Scotland’s remotest nature and wildlife will leave you in awe!
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?
A Breathtaking Journey Above the Andes Mountains of Peru
This breathtaking video will take you on a magical journey above the Andes mountains in Peru.
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?
Explained: The Fascinating Origins of Human Language
Have you ever wondered how did human language come into existence? Find out the origins of language in this video.
Why Alexander’s Speech During the Opis Mutiny is Legendary
Have you heard about Alexander the Great's historic speech during the Opis Mutiny? Find out why it was so special.